{"id":2627,"date":"2009-01-22T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-22T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/.html"},"modified":"2016-09-21T10:24:52","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T14:24:52","slug":"2627","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=2627","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_HAl9r2q_-j0\/SXdAts6sUmI\/AAAAAAAABTk\/vTK1Op-96DU\/s1600-h\/PotatoBikini.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=265099189  fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293771040892932706\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 318px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_HAl9r2q_-j0\/SXdAts6sUmI\/AAAAAAAABTk\/vTK1Op-96DU\/s320\/PotatoBikini.jpg?w=735\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><strong>Follow the fad<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>Be on the lookout for the newest of all the new diets \u2013 the more esoteric and absurd the better.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>Think cabbage soup, peanut butter and fat-be-gone rings.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>Statistically speaking, these have failed so often that sooner or later they must finally work.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>This is your year!<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>If you want to royally mess up your diet, then think &#8220;lemming&#8221; thoughts, and just go with whatever everyone else has glommed onto this year.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>Good luck with that. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the fad Be on the lookout for the newest of all the new diets \u2013 the more esoteric and absurd the better. 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