Bloomberg’s Tubbies

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Try an experiment next time you’re watching an old movie—say, one from the 40’s: Count the fat people.  In Casablanca, for instance, you’ve got roly-poly Sydney Greenstreet.  That’s it for corpulence.  Bogart?  Paul Henreid?  Conrad Veidt?  Straight up and down, like two-by . . .

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