[BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-TOP: 5pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt"] [DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"] [DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"][FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=3][SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"]Just in case you need to think of something new to be thankful for. This is undoubtedly one of the most interesting e-mails I've ever received. Take a good look at the family size & diet of each country, and the availability & cost of what is eaten in one week. [/SPAN][/FONT][/DIV]
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[DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"] [DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"][FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=3][SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"]Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11[/SPAN][/FONT]
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[DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"][FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=3][SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"]United States[/SPAN][/FONT][FONT face="Comic Sans MS"][SPAN]: The Revis family of[SPAN] [/SPAN][SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1198275005_7 style="CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed"]North Carolina[/SPAN] [SPAN] [/SPAN](Sure hope most American families eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and less junk food than this family.)[/SPAN][/FONT][/DIV]
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[DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"] [DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"][FONT face="Comic Sans MS ;" size=3][SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"]Food expenditure for one week: 1, 862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09[/SPAN][/FONT]
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[DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"] [DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"][FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=3][SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"]Food expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27[/SPAN][/FONT]
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[DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"] [DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"][FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=3][SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"]Food expenditure for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds or $68.53[/SPAN][/FONT]
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[DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"] [DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"][FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=3][SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"]Food expenditure for one week: 224.93 ngultrum or $5.03[/SPAN][/FONT]
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