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Elizabeth Taylor's "Elizabeth Takes Off"

Maintenance Phase

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The Next Dieting Tip Is Use Threats and Shame

The day your weight goes higher than your IQ, I'm leaving. The best thing about being rich is lording money over people and making them do things for you like a train seal. It's wild to me that this is presented as totally unbidden good feedback where she was like, she really liked the diet. She talks about how you also need to use negative incentives like a husband who said this to his wife. You're comparing two famously fraught garbage measures, IQ and weight.

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