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Your search for DIETING returned 2 results.
When eating your favorite dessert loaded with calories,
remember, a minute on the lip is worth tons on the hip.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): Weight Diet Dieting
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
FOOD VERSE
A MOMENT ON THE LIPS,
FOREVER ON THE HIPS.
Submitter comment: HEARD IN OHIO DURING THE 1950'S
Where learned: OHIO ; Sylvania
James Callow Keyword(s): DIETING ; OVERWEIGHT ; WEIGHT-CONSCIOUSNESS
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 00001950S