Fatty Foods Trigger Addiction Response

A new study in rats suggests that foods high in fat and calories trigger the same addiction response in the brain that cocaine does. What do you think?

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  “I just read that somewhere, too, but I didn't think it was a scientific study, I thought it was Cathy." ”

  Marvin Johnson –
  Systems Analyst

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  “Have they ruled out the possibility that the rats were all secretly using cocaine throughout the duration of the study?”

  Cath Shippy –
  Veneer Trimmer

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  “We shouldn’t draw too many conclusions. After all, Scarface just wouldn't have been the same if Al Pacino dropped his head into a pile of burgers on his desk and came up shooting.”

  Gary Rittman –
  Machine Boss