Comments on: Who Wants a Svelte Santa? http://www.theagitator.com/2007/11/30/who-wants-a-svelte-santa/ It rankles me when somebody tries to tell somebody what to do. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:36:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: John Payne http://www.theagitator.com/2007/11/30/who-wants-a-svelte-santa/#comment-65397 John Payne Sat, 01 Dec 2007 22:41:10 +0000 http://www.theagitator.com/2007/11/30/who-wants-a-svelte-santa/#comment-65397 There's no contradiction between Santa having a holly jolly belly and working out. Remember, it's a sedentary lifestyle that kills far more than being a little rotund--at least according to the evidence we have at present. But yeah, it's sad that our culture has gone so batshit crazy about obesity that the surgeon general. Remember when a svelte santa was just the sign of a loser or degenerate (think Dan Akroyd near the end of Trading Places)? Ah, those were the days. There’s no contradiction between Santa having a holly jolly belly and working out. Remember, it’s a sedentary lifestyle that kills far more than being a little rotund–at least according to the evidence we have at present.

But yeah, it’s sad that our culture has gone so batshit crazy about obesity that the surgeon general. Remember when a svelte santa was just the sign of a loser or degenerate (think Dan Akroyd near the end of Trading Places)? Ah, those were the days.

]]> By: Ruud http://www.theagitator.com/2007/11/30/who-wants-a-svelte-santa/#comment-65386 Ruud Sat, 01 Dec 2007 16:13:29 +0000 http://www.theagitator.com/2007/11/30/who-wants-a-svelte-santa/#comment-65386 Are you joking?! Who else would warn us about the dangers of cigarettes?! Are you joking?! Who else would warn us about the dangers of cigarettes?!

]]> By: Tom http://www.theagitator.com/2007/11/30/who-wants-a-svelte-santa/#comment-65377 Tom Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:00:12 +0000 http://www.theagitator.com/2007/11/30/who-wants-a-svelte-santa/#comment-65377 Hmm, If I were President, I'd get rid of the office of Surgeon General. What does this guy do anyways? Hmm, If I were President, I’d get rid of the office of Surgeon General. What does this guy do anyways?

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