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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:08 AM Original message |
Think that cup of joe is harmless? Think again. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. This isn't a joke? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Wish it was. nt |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Lol! |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Video about the study - check it out |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. deleted - dupe - sorry |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. deleted - dupe - sorry |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. Heh. Thought you were talking about scabby. nt |
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Slit Skirt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. me too!!! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm not convinced. The overlap these clinicians seem to say is there is |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
83. True |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. decades ago I read articles that said coffee/cig. smoking were a |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. So stress, poor wages, no jobs, outlandish education and health care costs, aren't factors? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. k&r for a very interesting theory that MAY have merit. n/t |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. So 3/5's of the human race has been mentally ill since the 10th century |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. so if someone has a problem get off the caffeine and see if it helps |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. Fortunately, my job doesn't require me to spin intricate webs to catch food. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
72. me either ( though that would be a cool job) So I can keep drinking coke. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. I like the LSD spider web better |
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Slit Skirt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. perhaps pesticides |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. Name ANY form of human activity |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. Java madness! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. This is the reason I can't make webs. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. So how do you catch food? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Hm. |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
19. I don't care! I loves mah coffee! |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
23. No wonder my web weavings are looking so crappy! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
69. I make webs like this ... What does that say about my mind? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. What bean roast did you use to make that black hole? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
90. Hey, that's a trade secret. |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. how much caffeine did they give that spider? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. Spiders clearly should not drink coffee while spinning webs |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
26. I've been drinking it for 30 years, when do I start going crazy? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
27. Look what it did to this unfortunate soul |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
29. High doses - in the range of 4- 8 oz cups |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thirty-six cups a day. Hells bells. It seems like his heart would |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Not to mention his bladder... |
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busybl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. wow, my old boss was in the test? |
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astral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
65. There ya go! See how well humans make webs when they |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Good point... |
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busybl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
31. last week coffee was good for you |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. If you follow the links to caffeine web |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
80. True. There have been recent studies with glowing reports about health benefits of coffee. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
81. the largest source of antioxidants consumed by Americans come from coffee |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. i don't doubt the research. i've known people who drink diet coke |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. do you think this has more to do with the aspartame than the caffeine? |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #43 |
53. i agree about the artificial sweeteners. and prolly coupled with the caffeine, |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Trying to tie sexual violence to caffeine may be going a bit far... |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
76. I'm not trying to tie sexual violence in particular. Just violence in general. |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
87. Don't all carbonated beverages have phosphorus? |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
34. I like the second web better anyway. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I agree the first is so pedestrian and common. |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
35. seems based in hyperbole. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
38. Shit, that explains a lot |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. You're definitely approaching, if not in, the range that does |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
62. The term is "chemical dependent learning" |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #62 |
75. Which is why I resolved to never come down. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
85. so true. I remember those little white cross speeders from college. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
82. Buy the half-caf/half-decaf next time -- |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. No but... |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
39. Wait a second - "25% of the population has a mental disorder" - source please? |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. They must have a very loose definition of "mental disorder". |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
88. everything for which there is a pill is a disorder. EVERYTHING. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #39 |
58. Honestly, I think just about everyone has a mental disorder |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
40. This is your spider web |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. Been wanting to post this |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
42. Don't make me switch to decaf. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
45. what a pile of dog squeeze... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
46. Back off. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
49. I don't count cups; I count pots. Already had one pot today. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
50. I've been drinking coffee most of my adult life, generally about 12 oz a day. |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
51. No caffeine for spiders? |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. It will look something like this |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I kind of hate spiders |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
55. Time to ban it, will cost us more health care $$, add it to smoking, fast food, and beer - we will |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
56. If I switch to caffeinated coffee, will I be able to walk upside down on the ceilings? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
57. read first before drank coffee. now that i drank it.... fuck that shit, lol lol |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
59. its true! |
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kim the waitress (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
61. Thank you for posting this!!!! I need an impetus to quit!!!! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
63. Correlation does not = causation, and people are not spiders (Ann Coulter excluded) |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
64. Another perspective |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
89. I prefer to snort Folgers crystals. Leaves whiter teeth... |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
66. I can see it now, coffee located behind the pharmacy counter! |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
67. Maybe it helped spidey to think outside of the box? ;) |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
68. *Snort* They can go hang out with the anti-tobacco, anti-sweets/fats |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
71. BREAKING: Everything potentially linked to everything else, therefore everything is bad! (nt) |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
73. "The more toxic the drug, the less organized the web the spider created."? I'd say less OC |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
74. Coffee is nothing more than bean broth when you think about it. I doubt it's dangerous. nt |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
78. Nope, I'm going to keep on drinking coffee |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
79. I bet everybody institutionalized ate tomatoes once too |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
84. Coffee makes me nervous when I drink it. |
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