[Culturechat] Svelte Swiss

Thu, 9 Feb 2006 21:54:33 -0500

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For those who have been to Switzerland, this will bring back nice =
memories. I received this in my mail today, just in time for Valentines =
Day

Chocolate Consumption - America vs. Europe
Whichever way you like it, milk chocolate, white chocolate, dark =
chocolate, or mixed with crunchy nuts; we cannot deny our love affair =
with this delicious treat. We are a society of chocolate lovers. =
Americans consume, on average, 10 pounds of chocolate per year. We are =
not the biggest fans however. The British eat 16=BD pounds and the =
Swiss, who invented milk chocolate, consume the most at 22 pounds per =
person. Hmmm. Maybe chocolate is Europe's secret to staying so svelte!=20

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<P><B>For those who have been to Switzerland, this will bring back nice=20
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this delicious treat. We are a society of chocolate lovers. Americans =
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on average, 10 pounds of chocolate per year. We are not the biggest fans =

however. The British eat 16=BD pounds and the Swiss, who invented milk =
chocolate,=20
consume the most at 22 pounds per person. Hmmm. Maybe chocolate is =
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