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Soylent meal replacement set to hit market; not made of Humans
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| August 02, 2013 at 7:42 am
| Curtis Silver
Posted on 08/05/2013 12:53:23 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Meal replacement drinks are nothing new. Jevity, Nutren are used primarily by hospitals and store shelves are full of supplemental drinks such as Ensure and MuscleMilk, but Soylent is something different in the sense that its creator, 24-year-old engineer Rob Rhinehart, wants it to test our perceptions of the sustainability of food. What are we truly putting into our bodies? To put it simply, bad stuff, that much is true. Soylent is full of good stuff.
A vegan source of protein, and an assortment of carbohydrates, amino acids, proteins and dozens of other vitamins, Soylent is not exactly lacking in the nutrition department. The drink (which is currently in Beta testing) has already gathered over $1 million in pre-orders, and there will be a party in August for the official launch. … And to be perfectly clear, the name is tongue-in-cheek and not related to Soylent Green, the fictional supplement made of people. …
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Chit/Chat; Food; Health/Medicine
KEYWORDS: ensure; jevity; mealreplacement; musclemilk; notsoylentgreen; nutren; robrhinehart; soybeans; soylent; vegan; vegetarianagenda
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posted on
08/05/2013 12:53:24 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
Soylent meal replacement set to hit market; not made of HumansSure it isn't.
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posted on
08/05/2013 12:53:49 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
To: Olog-hai
not made of Humans not yet
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posted on
08/05/2013 12:55:36 PM PDT
by
showme_the_Glory
(ILLEGAL: prohibited by law. ALIEN: Owing political allegiance to another country or government)
To: Olog-hai
“not made of humans”
And no Charlton Heston to prove otherwise...
To: Olog-hai
We are to ass-u-me it’s made of SOYa beans and LENTils, just like in the movie...
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posted on
08/05/2013 12:57:47 PM PDT
by
null and void
(You don't know what "cutting edge" means till you insult Mohammed.)
To: Olog-hai
any fetuses? those ain’t human.
To: Olog-hai
Does it taste like chicken?
If so, I’ll stick to bacon.
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:00:26 PM PDT
by
pallis
To: Olog-hai
Soylent meal replacement set to hit market; not made of Humans - Yet.
Maybe they'll make a formula made of dog for comrade 0bama.
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:01:07 PM PDT
by
The Sons of Liberty
(A Quiet Rage is Building All Across America!)
To: Olog-hai
That’s OK I think I’ll pass anyway.
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:02:04 PM PDT
by
cripplecreek
(REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
To: Olog-hai
Will make it easier for you to poop through the eye of a needle
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:04:27 PM PDT
by
molson209
(Hillary Clinton)
To: Olog-hai
Not made of humans?
Not made of HUMANS?
NOT MADE OF HUMANS?
SOYLENT GREEN IS PEOPLE!!!!!!!!!
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:04:32 PM PDT
by
GrandJediMasterYoda
(Someday our schools will teach the difference between "lose" and "loose")
To: Olog-hai
Soylent Green
It's People!
ML/LTOS
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:06:00 PM PDT
by
left that other site
(You Shall Know the Truth, and the Truth Shall Set You Free...John 8:32)
To: GrandJediMasterYoda
Is his company called the Soylent Corporation?
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:06:22 PM PDT
by
EQAndyBuzz
(The reason we own guns is to protect ourselves from those wanting to take our guns from us.)
To: GrandJediMasterYoda
darn it. Ya beat me to it!
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:06:44 PM PDT
by
left that other site
(You Shall Know the Truth, and the Truth Shall Set You Free...John 8:32)
To: GrandJediMasterYoda
Soylent Green is on TCM right now
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:07:15 PM PDT
by
molson209
(Hillary Clinton)
To: molson209
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:10:05 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
Regardless of harm/benefit, the choice of the name “Soylent” is marketing stupidity on a galactic scale.
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:10:50 PM PDT
by
Wurlitzer
(Nothing says "ignorance" like Islam! 969)
To: Olog-hai
It’s made of people but they were vegans so it’s OK
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:13:09 PM PDT
by
ari-freedom
(I need to change my tagline.)
To: Wurlitzer
Maybe that’s the intent?
Look how many “green” companies closed shop recently. There has to be a money making hidden scheme there and it’s not the product.
To: dfwgator
Try the White-Mexican flavor.
It'll blow you away!
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posted on
08/05/2013 1:15:38 PM PDT
by
Aevery_Freeman
(Behavior Insights Team Exigency Monitoring Executive (BITEME))
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