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Eating to impress: Men eat more food when dining with women
Science Daily ^
| November 17, 2015
| Cornell Food & Brand Lab
Posted on 11/17/2015 2:24:00 PM PST by sparklite2
"These findings suggest that men tend to overeat to show off -- you can also
see this tendency in eating competitions which almost always have mostly
male participants," explains lead author Kevin Kniffin, PhD, of Cornell University.
(Excerpt) Read more at sciencedaily.com ...
TOPICS: Food
KEYWORDS: stupid
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To: sparklite2
LOL. So when my wife starts giving me dirty looks about how much I’m ordering when we go out, its really a sign that she is impressed with me?
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:25:41 PM PST
by
Opinionated Blowhard
("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
To: sparklite2
Could also be to avoid dopey conversation.
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:27:43 PM PST
by
ETL
(Ted Cruz 2016!! -- For a better and safer America)
To: Opinionated Blowhard
We eat more to prolong the date. Why we do that, I have no clue.
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:27:51 PM PST
by
EQAndyBuzz
(Time for a global crusades. If we do not act, this is only the beginning.)
To: sparklite2
Wow. Talk about bad science. Somebody needs to look up the words “causation” and “correlation” in the dictionary before doing another study!
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:27:54 PM PST
by
refreshed
To: sparklite2
So size (of the plate) does matter?
To: sparklite2
Nothing wrong with trying to attract a good cook....
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:28:56 PM PST
by
Paladin2
(my non-desktop devices are no longer allowed to try to fix speling and punctuation, nor my gran-mah.)
To: sparklite2
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:29:45 PM PST
by
ThomasThomas
(I dream of a world where a chicken can cross the road with out having their motives questioned.)
To: Opinionated Blowhard
Your wife may be giving you the look
because she thinks your loading up
with food is flirting with all the
women in the place. ;)
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:29:46 PM PST
by
sparklite2
(Islam = all bathwater, no baby.)
To: sparklite2
What kind of woman would choose to have a meal at a pizza buffet?
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:30:53 PM PST
by
trisham
(Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
To: ThomasThomas
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:31:01 PM PST
by
Fido969
To: trisham
I didn’t even know there was such a thing as a pizza buffet.
.
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:32:24 PM PST
by
Mears
To: sparklite2
I hope tax payers (me) didn’t pay for this “study.”
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:33:47 PM PST
by
DJ Taylor
(Once again our country is at war, and once again the Democrats have sided with our enemy.)
To: Mears
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:34:03 PM PST
by
trisham
(Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
To: sparklite2
The amount that women ate didn't differ when eating with other women or with men. I'm calling BS on that.
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:36:10 PM PST
by
ClearCase_guy
(I support anything which diminishes the Muslim population.)
To: Mears
I didnât even know there was such a thing as a pizza buffet.
I didn’t either until I peeked around a big, heavy set couple and saw it.
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:36:55 PM PST
by
laplata
( Liberals/Progressives have diseased minds.)
To: sparklite2
They have to do something with their mouths, the women won’t let them get a word in edgewise.
Ba-dum-bump!
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:37:54 PM PST
by
Jim from C-Town
(The government is rarely benevolent, often malevolent and never benign!)
To: ETL
To: trisham
"What kind of woman would choose to have a meal at a pizza buffet?"Umm...a hungry one?
To: sparklite2
How about belching. It is a sign of gratitude for the food in some cultures isn’t it?
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posted on
11/17/2015 2:39:45 PM PST
by
ThomasThomas
(I dream of a world where a chicken can cross the road with out having their motives questioned.)
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