> On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 14:50 -0400, Chad Smith wrote: >> A material made from the vegetarian food tofu could help repair broken > bones and teeth, UK scientists believe. > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4057631.stm > > So its more than just a health food, its a miracle cure! > >
One day eggs are bad for you the next they are good for you. Now coffee has anti-oxidants in it so most of the people in North America can feel good about drinking coffee > Bit like quiche over here in the UK then. Oh and that light lager > stuff some people confuse with beer. > Quiche is good and so is pitzza, especially with a sleeve of dark ale. > > Real men, according to the philosophy, eat steak, bacon, and grease > > - > > anything as long as it bled when it died. Wimps ate tofu. (Again, > > not me saying this - just explaining the phrase.) Tofu was very > > popular in California, as was the "liberal, communist, pinko, etc." > > center of the time. (Try to think back to the MacArthur era times, > > trials in Hollywood about actors being Communist Sympathizers.) > > What they obviously needed was the Governator! > > > Therefore, much like tree-hugging, tofu-eating was looked down upon > > as something a communist (or, more correctly, anti-American) type > > person would do. > > I thought it was eating French - ooops sorry - Freedom Fries these > days. > > Suspect? I need more certainty than that, Chad, I need to know if its > OK to eat Tofu these days or will I get my visa revoked? > You can buy it in the super market food stores here in Western Canada, but then the Easterners claim that we are weirder than Californians Chris
