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   Message 136,722 of 137,311   
   Steve Coltrin to Joy Beeson   
   Re: It is a puzzlement   
   07 Jul 25 08:39:57   
   
   From: spcoltri@omcl.org   
      
   begin  fnord   
   Joy Beeson  writes:   
      
   > Why does every last weight-gain drink on the shelves contain   
   > zero-calorie sweeteners?   
      
   First guess: without them, they'd taste like shit.  Probably so badly so   
   that it's not possible to overcome with sugar alone.   
      
   --   
   Steve Coltrin    spcoltri@omcl.org   
     "A group known as the League of Human Dignity helped arrange for Deuel   
     to be driven to a local livestock scale, where he could be weighed."   
     - Associated Press   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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