You wrote at 20:44:30 on Thu, 12 Aug 2004:

On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 20:22:05 +0100, Annabel Smyth
wrote:

Er, do feel free to point out where I argued that being fat was
beneficial? And why would I be posting to a diet support newsgroup if I
wasn't trying to lose weight?

Er...Annabel, if you'd checked the headers for crossposting before
sending your reply you would see you're not just posting to a diet
support group.

Fair enough... but then the OP should also have checked.
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Annabel - "Mrs Redboots"
90/89/70kg