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Old January 30th, 2004, 09:03 PM
Roger Zoul
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Default Thank you Burger King and McDonalds!

Ignoramus17478 wrote:
:: In article , Jean B. wrote:
::: Ignoramus25969 wrote:
::::
:::: I do not consider macdonalds hamburgers or chicken breasts to be
:::: junk food.
::::
:::: Which other purists did you have in mind?
:::
::: To me, that is one of the problems with scorning junk food.
::: People's definitions seem to vary, although they would probably
::: overlap at some point.
::
:: To me, junk food is snack stuff in boxes and packages, as well as
:: sweets. If I thought long and hard, I could produce a better
:: definition, but I think that what I just wrote is fairly clear.
::
:: As far as McDonalds goes, it sells okay food, bad food, and very
:: little what I call junk food. I ate at McDonalds recently (chicken
:: nuggets) and did not like them. Which does not mean that I consider
:: them junk food. McDonalds food is actually relatively wholesome, sans
:: for deep fried stuff. You could do well by drinking milk sold at MCD,
:: eating their salads and hamburgers, keeping an eye on quantity.

MCD chicken nuggets are definitely junk food in my book. That stuff is
processed up the wazoo. Shame on you Ig, you ought to know better.