Good news of the day

by segacs on 11.22.04

A chemical compound, theobromine, which is found in cocoa, has proved more effective at stopping persistent coughing than codeine.

SWEET!!!

Those of you who know me and my chocolate addiction will understand.

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Joe Geoghegan 11.24.04, 1:38 AM

I already knew that you’re a woman.

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Francis 11.25.04, 4:54 AM

Join the club. Still waiting for the breakthrough that proves chocolate has benefits for dental care.

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DaninVan 11.25.04, 8:35 PM

Didn’t see Belgian Chocolate on her ‘Wish list’.

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josh 11.27.04, 9:45 PM

Too bad that most cocoa beans are harvested by young African children working under dispicable conditions to bring home a few pennies a day.

Nike was derided for using sweatshops? What about Nestle, Rowntree, and the rest?

While I’m waiting for an answer, pass the Quick please…

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DaninVan 11.28.04, 7:53 AM

I’m sure Sari only buys Fair Trade chocolate…in case lots.
http://www.serrv.org/divine/index.php

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