Country Gives Out Gold For Weight Loss

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Reub
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Country Gives Out Gold For Weight Loss

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Dubai Gives Gold to Residents Who Lose Weight

"For every kilogram dropped by August 16, contestants who register from Friday can walk away with a gram of gold, currently worth about $42, Dubai's civic authority announced as part of its 'Your Weight in Gold' initiative."

http://www.newsmaxhealth.com/Health-New ... /id/516044

Now that's what I'm talking about! :)
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I saw that and all i could think about was the poor Norwegian woman. What an f'ed up place, Dubai.
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