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Old 07-18-2008, 01:40 PM
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Re: How obese is your state?

well i would have thought wisconsin would be more fat, with all the beer and cheese around but halelujah, dt
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Old 07-18-2008, 02:00 PM
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fried icecream is good, viva tenn
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Old 07-18-2008, 02:10 PM
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Re: How obese is your state?

Down here in Mississippi we batter and deep fry everything from Twinkies to Snickers Bars to Corn on the Cob to Bacon... Yes, I have actually eaten battered and deep fried bacon... It is Heavenly!!! I suppose that may have something to do with us ranking in at # 1...
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Down here in Mississippi we batter and deep fry everything from Twinkies to Snickers Bars to Corn on the Cob to Bacon... Yes, I have actually eaten battered and deep fried bacon... It is Heavenly!!! I suppose that may have something to do with us ranking in at # 1...
oh bro dont forget the fried pickles, man i need to go home and get some good food, lol
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Old 07-18-2008, 02:47 PM
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Re: How obese is your state?

How Obese is my state?

I believe that it got fatter when I moved in 5 years back
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Old 07-18-2008, 03:06 PM
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Below is a list of how each state ranks in adult obesity prevalence, along with the percentage of obese adults. The breakdown is based upon a Centers for Disease Control report.

1. Mississippi: 32%
2. Alabama: 30.3%
3. Tennessee: 30.1%
4. Louisiana: 29.8%
5. Arkansas: 28.7%
6. West Virginia: 29.5%
7. South Carolina: 28.4%
8. Georgia: 28.2%
9. Oklahoma and Texas: 28.1%
10. North Carolina: 28%
11. Michigan: 27.7%
12. Alaska, Missouri, and Ohio: 27.5%
13. Delaware and Kentucky: 27.4%
14. Pennsylvania: 27.1%
15. Iowa and Kansas: 26.9%
16. Indiana: 26.8%
17. North Dakota: 26.5%
18. South Dakota: 26.2%
19. Nebraska: 26%
20. Minnesota: 25.6%
21. Oregon: 25.5%
22. Arizona and Maryland: 25.4%
23. Washington: 25.3%
24. New York: 25%
25. Illinois: 24.9%
26. Maine: 24.8%
27. Wisconsin: 24.7%
28. Idaho: 24.5%
29. New Hampshire: 24.4%
30. Virginia: 24.3%
31. Nevada: 24.1%
32. New Mexico: 24%
33. Wyoming: 23.7%
34. New Jersey: 23.5%
35. California: 22.6%
36. Montana, Utah, and Washington, D.C.: 21.8%
37. Hawaii and Rhode Island: 21.4%
38. Massachusetts and Vermont: 21.3%
39. Connecticut: 21.2%
40. Colorado: 18.7%
There are 50 states, but I don't see Florida! Where's Florida? Am I just overlooking it?
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Old 07-18-2008, 03:14 PM
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There are 50 states, but I don't see Florida! Where's Florida? Am I just overlooking it?
Thats what happens when a government agency runs something.

Florida got left out and Washington DC got added.
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Thats what happens when a government agency runs something.

Florida got left out and Washington DC got added.

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Thats what happens when a government agency runs something.

Florida got left out and Washington DC got added.
Are you sure that Obama's team didn't come out with this report? Is he trying to say that the red states are nothing but FAT people?
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Re: How obese is your state?

I'm in Paris, France, now and I am THE fattest person here...and I'm originally from Mississippi!
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