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Bacon as deadly as cigarettes

Started by Josephus, October 24, 2015, 09:47:47 AM

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viper37

Quote from: Josephus on October 24, 2015, 09:47:47 AM
Oh well....might as well take up smoking again, i ain't giving up my bacon

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/bacon-sausages-big-cancer-threat-083910518.html
at least, the threat is solely to those who consume the bacon.
I don't do meditation.  I drink alcohol to relax, like normal people.

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DGuller

Quote from: Peter Wiggin on October 24, 2015, 08:23:37 PM
I think you just leave it open-ended. We don't really want to know what he does with the chicken anyway.
:hmm: That works.

Ed Anger

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Rex Francorum

Well, it means I am safe. I don't eat bacon often (once or twice a year).
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DGuller

Quote from: Rex Francorum on October 24, 2015, 11:29:32 PM
Well, it means I am safe. I don't eat bacon often (once or twice a year).
I'm sure you're killing yourself in some other way that science hasn't thought of yet.

Tonitrus


Martinus

But cigarettes stink up the whole room and the smell of bacon is delicious. :mmm:

Eddie Teach

Quote from: DGuller on October 24, 2015, 11:34:13 PM
I'm sure you're killing yourself in some other way that science hasn't thought of yet.

Hoverboard accident?
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Rex Francorum

Quote from: DGuller on October 24, 2015, 11:34:13 PM
Quote from: Rex Francorum on October 24, 2015, 11:29:32 PM
Well, it means I am safe. I don't eat bacon often (once or twice a year).
I'm sure you're killing yourself in some other way that science hasn't thought of yet.

Actually, you are probably right.  :lol:
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Josephus

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Warspite

So how long before they start taxing and trying to ban red meat?
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Liep

So it's not really that bad, but for every daily intake 50g of processed/cured meat (bacon, sausages, salami, etc.) the chance of bowel cancer is increased by 18%.

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DGuller

I smoked a quarter pack of bacon this morning.  :Embarrass:

viper37

Quote from: Warspite on October 26, 2015, 06:47:05 AM
So how long before they start taxing and trying to ban red meat?
"red meat" includes just about any meat too.  Veal, lamb, pork are all red meat.
I don't do meditation.  I drink alcohol to relax, like normal people.

If Microsoft Excel decided to stop working overnight, the world would practically end.

crazy canuck

If eating ham is that bad then the nation of Spain would have exceedingly high cancer rates.