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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:28 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you consider yourself overweight? |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Apparently my Wii does.. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh my god... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think I'm a little overweight, |
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Yurovsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. A few extra lbs actually benefits you if you become ill... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I like the way you think. |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
47. Very true |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. A rationale, as well as something to look forward to. |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. At 5-10 and a shade under 200 lbs |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. My ass looks like two badly parked Volkswagons. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Now that's funny! |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm about normal at the moment... |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. yes but working on it |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. overweight is the wrong term |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think weight is a very bad measure of health and fitness |
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greymattermom (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. a chub |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm 5' 11" and 257 lbs today. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. I am at an acceptable weight, but dammit, if I dropped another 5 lb those size 8s would fit |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yep. Obese, in fact. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
42. I have those, too |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. I fit in the clothes in the regular dept. stores, but at the high end |
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jdadd (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
18. I'm Overweight But...... |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. 6'1" 257 lbs and can hump a 100# pack 30 miles a day. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. I'm about 100# - can you hump me? |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 09:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Probably. Promise to shower first. |
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jdp349 (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
56. Depends on your body composition |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. No |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. i could lose 10 lbs, |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
22. I voted "other"... |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'm at the right wieght 6' 180lbs |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. If I lost 20 pounds and tightened up the abs I'd be stealin' all Tiger's mistresses! |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm not overweight, but I could use some work |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
60. Isn't Wii Fit Plus fun? |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I love it! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Right weight here |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
27. Yeah I developed a gut in the last couple years |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. i could stand to lose another five or ten pounds, but i'm not stressed about it |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
29. I am a verrrrrrrry happy buddha |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:58 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I think you look good and substantial! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. 5"4" 123 pounds exercise daily eat a lot of junk |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
31. I'm not overweight at all... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
32. Underweight. I am trying hard to build muscle and increase bone density. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
34. I would like to lose 10-15 lbs |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
35. At 5'9" and 190 lbs I am undoubtedly overweight although I carry it well. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
36. I think I'm overweight but the doctor still hammers me to gain more. |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
39. like 40 lbs or so........ |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
40. I could/ should lose 10# |
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justgamma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
41. Lost 105# a year ago. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
43. 5'6", 138lbs. I'd say I've got Goldilocks weight right now. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
44. Yes, because I am. |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
45. I'm 5'11 at 266 lbs. I think I'm at a fairly normal and healthy weight. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
46. 5' 7", 120 lb. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
48. I am overweight by BMI |
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Kyril Enko (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
49. Hmm? Whazzat? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
51. 5'7.....110 lbs.....Nope, and I eat lots. n/t |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. 6' and 135lbs...sometimes I look like I stepped out of the grave |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Goodness! |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
53. 6'4", 215 lbs, and I consider myself a bit overweight |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
54. BMI is the only real indicator, I think. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. BMI can give skewed results for very muscular people. Fat to lean % is best indicator. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. 6', 150-155lbs depending on the week's hecticness level. |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I could stand to lose about 10 - 15 pounds |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
62. Other - just a little bit overweight. |
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