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Old 10-07-2009, 18:17   #1
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Sly children fool exercise study

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8143364.stm

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Children taking part in a study to measure how much exercise they do fooled researchers by attaching their pedometers to their pet dogs.

Made me smile initially but the eventual true findings are really depressing.
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Old 10-07-2009, 18:26   #2
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Re: Sly children fool exercise study

lol, trust kids to fiddle the results.
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Old 10-07-2009, 19:00   #3
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Re: Sly children fool exercise study

lol - quality!! don't let it depress you maggy... they'll pay the price in later life!!! more fools them...
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Old 10-07-2009, 19:22   #4
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Re: Sly children fool exercise study

I think the kids deserve a reward for their ingenuity
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Old 10-07-2009, 19:25   #5
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I think the dogs deserve a reward for their exercise regime.
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Old 10-07-2009, 19:26   #6
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I think the kids deserve a reward for their ingenuity
Yep. 10 laps of the nearest running track for starters.
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Yep. 10 laps of the nearest running track for starters.
Do you want them to have heart attacks
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Yep. 10 laps of the nearest running track for starters.
There would be a McDonalds franchise at every running track within a month.
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Do you want them to have heart attacks
Do I really have to answer that question?
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best laugh i have had today
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Re: Sly children fool exercise study

pedometers are so rubbish anyway, you can just shake them and they count a step!
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pedometers are so rubbish anyway, you can just shake them and they count a step!
That explains how some men have overdeveloped forearms. Try to fool the pedometer by constantly shaking them. Does that cause hair growth on the palms of hands too.
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