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Old 05-17-2008, 07:12 PM   #1 (permalink)
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By Susan Arendt May 16, 2008 | 12:03:56 PMCategories: Console Games Obesity experts in the UK have condemned Wii Fit for calling players "fat," and believe ...


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I'm surprised they used that terminology at all. Where's the editing? This person should have realized how inappropriate this term is. Even medically, forgetting the obvious social error, it's just not the right word!
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