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Duh! Potato Chips Will Make You Fat and Disgusting

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:25:57 +0000

It doesn’t take a genius to figure out eating potato chips will cause you to pack on the pounds. Or maybe it does. Researchers at Harvard have found that eating the salty snacks will result in people gaining more weight over several years than they would eating other foods. The study’s findings appear in the [...]

Police Use Lollipops to Subdue 350-Pound Man

B105 Staff — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:45:14 +0000

Thank goodness a police officer in Macon, GA, had a stash of lollipops in his car last week. The tasty treats came in handy after an agitated, 6’4,” 350-lb. mentally ill man began threatening health care workers with a broom and razor. Police were called to the scene to taser the the 38-year-old into submission, [...]

Burger King Japan Adds 1,160-Calorie 'Meat Monster' to Menu

B105 Staff — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:52:20 +0000

If -- for some reason -- you ever wanted to consume more than half (or in some cases almost all) of your daily allotment for calorie intake with one burger, you're in luck. All you have to do is chow down on the newest menu item at Burger King in Japan.

The behemoth sandwich, dubbed "Meat Monster," contains a minimum of 1,160 calories.