White House Fingers PlayStation As Obesity Culprit

Posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 4, 2010 @05:02AM from the wipeout-xxxxl dept.

theodp writes "The winners of the childhood obesity infographic design contest sponsored by GOOD and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative are in, and the overall winner calls out Sony's PlayStation as a major milestone on its timeline of childhood obesity (together with Coke, Pepsi, mall food courts, fructose and high sugar tariffs, TV, McDonald's, and other fast food). Somewhat ironically, the First Lady's other anti-childhood obesity efforts include a $60,000 video game contest."

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Re:Hmmph. by B4light · 2010-09-04 05:31 · Score: 2, Funny

Can you give me the answers?
Re:Hmmph. by Anonymous Coward · 2010-09-04 07:43 · Score: 1, Funny

"What subtle biochemical and metabolic effects might be involved?
There are a lot more subtle biochemical effects than one might initially suspect."
Obviously zero point fat is at work.
Re:Hmmph. by farnsworth · 2010-09-04 10:54 · Score: 1, Funny

What a shitty post.

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