In a message dated 11/08/1999 4:00:55 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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<< An interesting thing about many alcholics and drug addicts is
 that they are often not much interested in food at all, with or
 without sugar.  The gaunt "junkie" look that some models
 unfortunately cultivate is testimony to this. >>
It is also interesting to note that opiate addicts often empty as many
packets of sugar as possible into their mouth to afford some small relief.