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Old 09-23-2006, 09:20 AM   #44
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Saksie, STFU. You're being knee jerk defensive again and your lack of etiquette is showing. Jelensie was perfectly innocent in her query, as rlpw was with his. Please at least give them the benefit of a doubt.

While it is true that many Americans have horrible eating habits (some of my own family included), there are also many of us who eat healthfully and excercise regularly. But again, a lot of it had to do with socio-economic position and/or chosen lifestyle.

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Here's my two-cents:
saucy, what you stated is true (based on your personal experience). There are many variances in the practice of personal hygiene, shifting from country to country, and dictated by local culture, religion, and climate.
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