AMERICANS USE TV, OTHER MEDIA 10 HOURS A DAY Thu Dec 14 2006 18:27:59 ETAmericans will spend nearly 10 hours a day watching television, surfing the Internet, reading books, newspapers and magazines and listening to music this year, the U.S. Census Bureau will report on Friday. MOREIn its "Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2007", the agency will note that Americans drink about a gallon of soda a week, along with a half gallon each of milk, bottled water, coffee and beer. All of which may help explain another figure in the pages of the 1,300-page book of tables and statistics: About two-thirds of Americans are overweight, including one-third of whom are obese!MOREThe Census Bureau projects U.S. population will grow to 420 million by mid-century, versus nearly 300 million today. Developing.... http://drudgereport.com/flash6.htm To America! :drunk:
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (BrewCityBuck @ Dec 15 2006, 12:37 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>I do more than 10 hours a day In its "Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2007", the agency will note that Americans drink about a gallon of soda a week, along with a half gallon each of milk, bottled water, coffee and beer. I drink WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY more than 1 gallon of soda a week. I only drink like 1 cup of milk a week, and that's because of cereal.All of which may help explain another figure in the pages of the 1,300-page book of tables and statistics: About two-thirds of Americans are overweight, including one-third of whom are obese!Woo I'm not over weight, I'm unique :dribble: </div>
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>Americans will spend nearly 10 hours a day watching television, surfing the Internet, reading books, newspapers and magazines and listening to music this year, the U.S. Census Bureau will report on Friday.</div>I spend 3 hours per day at the max, I don't even watch a lot of TV. I watch King of Queens for an hour every night before I go to sleep and I am on BBW for 2 hours a day.<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>In its "Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2007", the agency will note that Americans drink about a gallon of soda a week, along with a half gallon each of milk, bottled water, coffee and beer.</div>I drink a lot of water, Some Gatorade.<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>All of which may help explain another figure in the pages of the 1,300-page book of tables and statistics: About two-thirds of Americans are overweight, including one-third of whom are obese!</div>Guilty, By far.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Devlin @ Dec 15 2006, 11:35 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>Says the guy with the Scottish Flag as his avy. Ironic no ?</div>Explain how it's "ironic"? It makes sense. I have a Scottish avatar, because I'm from Scotland and I don't give a sh*t for america. Hence the "F*ck america" picture.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Noah @ Dec 15 2006, 07:32 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>Explain how it's "ironic"? It makes sense. I have a Scottish avatar, because I'm from Scotland and I don't give a sh*t for america. Hence the "F*ck america" picture.</div>If you don't give a F*ck about america, then why post on a predominantly american website ?I live in Ireland, I'm Irish, I hate Ireland, and from what I've seen of scotland it isn't much better, so you shouldn't really say F*ck america, its just good manners.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Devlin @ Dec 15 2006, 12:41 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>If you don't give a F*ck about america, then why post on a predominantly american website ?I live in Ireland, I'm Irish, I hate Ireland, and from what I've seen of scotland it isn't much better, so you shouldn't really say F*ck america, its just good manners.</div>Aye, but that's you. I've not been to Ireland, so I can't say anything about it. I post on a predominantly american website because that's where the NBA is. It's one of the few good things about the place, honestly.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Noah @ Dec 15 2006, 08:32 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>Aye, but that's you. I've not been to Ireland, so I can't say anything about it. I post on a predominantly american website because that's where the NBA is. It's one of the few good things about the place, honestly.</div>Well then if this is where the home of your favourite sport is, then you should respect the country for it.Whats Scorland ever done except haggis? :thumbdn1: :thumbdn1:
Invented... heh!I respect the fact that the NBA is from america, yes. Again, it's one of the FEW good things about the place.Just because YOU hate Ireland, doesn't mean I hate Scotland. And haggis is nasty as all hell.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (CB4AllStar @ Dec 15 2006, 09:05 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>Hey, they invented bagpipes and kilts too, right?</div>I don't think they invented Kilts, kilts come from some other form of dress...And yeah, Haggis is nasty, its like sheeps stomach with its insides inside it isn't it ?
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Devlin @ Dec 15 2006, 02:32 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>I don't think they invented Kilts, kilts come from some other form of dress...And yeah, Haggis is nasty, its like sheeps stomach with its insides inside it isn't it ?</div>Aye, it's basically sheeps' heart/liver and lungs, and traditionally boiled inside the stomach. It can also be minced with onion, spices and other shite. *puke*
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Justice @ Dec 15 2006, 04:05 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>Scotland invented Scottie. That's about the only good thing.SHE NEEDS MORE POWAR CAPTAIN</div>No they didn't, he's not even Scottish, he's Canadian for christ's sake! Talk about the WORST Scottish accent EVER!http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001150/Duh.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Noah @ Dec 15 2006, 04:53 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>No they didn't, he's not even Scottish, he's Canadian for christ's sake! Talk about the WORST Scottish accent EVER!http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001150/Duh. </div>OH. MY. GOD. OH. MY GOD!!!! OH MY GOD!!!!!!I'm Scottish and probably part irish, I don't care about it. I don't hate either country and I take some pride in my roots since few people have red hair, but I don't go totally hating on America in general. I don't like many things in America, but I try to understand it's even worse in many aspects in other countries.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Something-To-Say @ Dec 15 2006, 11:23 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>I'm Scottish and probably part irish, I don't care about it. I don't hate either country and I take some pride in my roots since few people have red hair, but I don't go totally hating on America in general. I don't like many things in America, but I try to understand it's even worse in many aspects in other countries.</div>That's cute. I'm very proud of ya.
