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Old 11-19-2012, 07:18 AM  
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Originally Posted by kane View Post
A friend of mine had an exchange student live with them for 3 weeks last year. She was from China and 17 years old. She was shocked at the size of the candy bars. She likes chocolate and so she bought one of those giant Hershey bars assuming it would last 3 weeks. She ate it all and got sick then ate about 5 more of them while she was here. she joked with us that if she lived here she would be 400 pounds because we have so much candy and junk food everywhere you go.
It has only been in the past few years here in Thailand where the candy bars when from bite size to American size. Along with lots of other larger sugar items and fast food, it is no surprise the locals are now starting to put on some weight.
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