http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments Comments for the list 'No thanks, I'm on a diet' http://www.wordnik.com http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments In the eighties you couldn't go to a second-hand book market and NOT find a Pritikin diet book. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:51:09 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments Apparently when my mother was a teenager the in thing was the "green apple" diet, which I suppose is similar to the cabbage soup diet. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:03:34 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments Thanks, bilby - and what a "diet" it is... Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:34:10 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments One that sticks in my mind is the Israeli Army diet, a kind of fad that had nothing to do with either the Israeli Army or nutrition. Last time I heard this chestnut was about a week ago. Thu, 06 Dec 2007 14:54:54 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/no-thanks-i-m-on-a-diet#comments