Mississippi Law Would Ban Serving Obese Diners
Soapbox

Mississippi Law Would Ban Serving Obese Diners

February 5, 2008
Add comment
7 views
1 min read

Fatcat

Back in Jackson, MS, a law proposed by Republican John Read seeks to ban restaurant owners from serving fatty foods to obese customers. From the AP story:

“The bill had no specifics about how obesity would be defined, or how restaurants were supposed to determine if a customer was obese.”

Sounds like Clyde and I escaped the city of Jackson just in time …

Link

Fatcat

Back in Jackson, MS, a law proposed by Republican John Read seeks to ban restaurant owners from serving fatty foods to obese customers. From the AP story:

“The bill had no specifics about how obesity would be defined, or how restaurants were supposed to determine if a customer was obese.”

Sounds like Clyde and I escaped the city of Jackson just in time …

Link

Mark McElroy

I'm a husband, mystic, writer, media producer, creative director, tinkerer, blogger, reader, gadget lover, and pizza fiend.

View all posts

Add comment

You may also like

Freud called this concept schwanzangst. Not.
Soapbox

Freud called this concept schwanzangst. Not.

This widely-quoted blog post from OkTrends claims Freud coined the term “schwanzangst” (roughly, “fear of penises”) to describe irrational homophobic fears. Sharp-eyed MadeByMark reader Steve left a comment tonight noting...

October 17, 2010
2 comments
430 views
1 min read
Margaret and Helen
Soapbox

Margaret and Helen

"Does anyone else find it ridiculous that our current fool of a President told us all to go shopping after 9/11 but now when we really need to be shopping that jackass has suddenly lost his bullhorn?" [From Margaret and Helen] * * * Given the...

October 10, 2008
3 comments
246 views
1 min read

Who Wrote This?

Mark McElroy

I'm a husband, mystic, writer, media producer, creative director, tinkerer, blogger, reader, gadget lover, and pizza fiend.

Worth a Look