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2007-01-01 Britain

UK TV regulations declare cheese is 'junk food'

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Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2007-01-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Anybody checked with Cheddar and Stilton about this?

Posted by Barbara Skolaut">Barbara Skolaut 2007-01-01 00:19|| http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/page/15bk1/Home_Page.html]">[http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/page/15bk1/Home_Page.html] 2007-01-01 00:19|| Front Page Top

#2 Once the nanny-staters have their way we'll all be eating nothing but tofu and sprouts.

Posted by PBMcL 2007-01-01 03:23|| 2007-01-01 03:23|| Front Page Top

#3 ...When they came for the cheese, I said nothing because I was not a cheese....

Posted by SteveS 2007-01-01 03:53|| 2007-01-01 03:53|| Front Page Top

#4 When the government outlaws cheese, only outlaws have cheese.

This is a Dire Insult to my frenchiness, I thus have to consult with a jirga of elders to see if a Jihad will be announced against brit TV.

Posted by anonymous5089 2007-01-01 04:46|| 2007-01-01 04:46|| Front Page Top

#5 More for me!

Posted by gorb 2007-01-01 06:09|| 2007-01-01 06:09|| Front Page Top

#6 Wot about the crackers? They've taken the cheddar and left the ritz! I'm cheezed off, I tell ya!

Posted by john">john 2007-01-01 07:56|| http://john-smokegetsinmyeyes.blogspot.com/]">[http://john-smokegetsinmyeyes.blogspot.com/] 2007-01-01 07:56|| Front Page Top

#7 I guiess this says they've broken the dairy lobby. Like to see them try this in Wisconsin.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2007-01-01 09:43|| 2007-01-01 09:43|| Front Page Top

#8 They can take my cheese when they pry it from my cold, dead jaws.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2007-01-01 11:01|| 2007-01-01 11:01|| Front Page Top

#9 Once the nanny-staters have their way we'll all be eating nothing but tofu and sprouts.

Nah, PBMcL, it seems that they found sprouts caused cancer at one time. So, nothing but tofu for you!

Posted by BA 2007-01-01 11:22|| 2007-01-01 11:22|| Front Page Top

#10 The industry points out that if breast milk were covered by the rules, it too would be classed as junk food.

There are times when I wonder whether our homegrown cultural Marxism - a bastard atheist child of Puritanism - is no better than what the Orcs are offering.

Posted by Excalibur 2007-01-01 12:00|| 2007-01-01 12:00|| Front Page Top

#11 Ok Dammit!

Who cut the cheese!

Isn't Dairy products one of the 4 food groups?

Posted by CrazyFool 2007-01-01 12:52|| 2007-01-01 12:52|| Front Page Top

#12 Isn't Dairy products one of the 4 food groups?

Yes, it is, the 3 others being as far as I know chocolate, anti-depressants, and Pr0n.
Hey, it works for me.

Posted by anonymous5089 2007-01-01 13:13|| 2007-01-01 13:13|| Front Page Top

#13 My inner Wallace hates name Hudnas.

Posted by Shipman 2007-01-01 15:37|| 2007-01-01 15:37|| Front Page Top

#14 Excellent idea!

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#15 Of course you know this means War.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2007-01-01 23:05|| 2007-01-01 23:05|| Front Page Top

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