On Nov 5, 2011, at 2:53 AM, Judith Evans wrote: >> Did you see where the Brit Gov is telling the Scots to eat like the >> Brits? > > I didn't even, Ursula, see where the British Government told the Scots to > eat like the *English*. > > An Oxford study funded by the British Heart Foundation, a charity, > > "found that 3,700 lives would be saved each year from heart disease and > cancer if the Scots, Welsh and Northern Irish ate the same diet as the > average English person. Compared with England, the UK's other nations > eat more calories and fat and less fruit and veg, and Scotland has the > worst diet of all." > Apologies, I had deleted the reference, so relied on memory...which told me it was what the Lib-Dems have been up to while quiescent. Many thanks for your comments on that subject. Here's what happens to your gestural ability when you get tucked into the Scottish diet: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DG9VEtqaTg&feature=related David Ritchie, Portland, Oregon------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html