Posted on 03/06/2013 3:10:32 AM PST by Lonesome in Massachussets
Tracy & Matt Watson of North Andover were sent a “fat letter” from the State of Massachusetts warning them that their son, 94-pound 10-year-old Cameron Watson, was considered obese. The fit looking 4th grader recently won a Massachusetts state wrestling championship for his weight class by pinning his opponent in under 30 seconds. But according to the Department of Public Health (DPH) standards which mandates schools collect height and weight information to calculate body mass index (BMI) as an indicator of body fat, the star athlete is unhealthy.
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Laughable and egregious stupidity on the part of some Marxachusetts pinheaded commissar dolt somewhere.
Reminds one of the old Kurt Vonnegut story in which gifted basketball players are forced to play in chains so they can be more “average.”
No doubt the Secretary of Defense will soon be sending out letters to the heads of all the world’s foreign countries saying something such as, “We in the United States have decided to permit women in combat; please be mindful of their weaker physical constitutions and be gentle with them.”
All this Leftist NewThink is well and truly f*cked.
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