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2002-09-25 : 9:48 p.m.

- Number of people who will starve to death this year: 80 million

- Number of people who could be adequately fed by the grain saved if americans reduced their intake of meat by 10%: 80 million

-Amount you reduce your risk of heart attack by reducing your consumption of meat, dairy products and egg by 100%: 90%

-Most common death in the U.S.: Heart Attack

-Increased risk of breast cancer for women who eat meat daily compared to women who eat meat less than once a week: Four times higher

-McDonalds clown, Ronald McDonald, tells children: Hamburgers grow in hamburger patches and love to be eaten

-McDonalds clown, Ronald McDonald, does not tell children: Hamburgers are ground-up cows that have had their throats slit by machetes or their brains bashed in by sledgehammers

-Original actor to play Ronald McDonald: Jeff Juliand

-Diet now followed by Jeff Juliand: Vegetarian

-Number of animals killed for meat per hour in the U.S.: 500,000

-Cost to render animal unconscious prior to slaughter with captive-bolt pistol so that process is done humanely: one cent

-Reason given by meat industry for not utilizing captive-bolt pistol: "Too Expensive"



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