Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Miserable Fact of the Day

A large tub of movie theater popcorn contains 1200 calories, more than half the recommended caloric intake for an entire day. [New York Times]

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2 comments:

Mrs Floweryapron said...

They should send tons of it to the starving people in Africa then, it's only light, they could send it over on balloons- balloons for Afica.

Anonymous said...

oh my lord, really? ew ._.

i can't even eat a whole bag of small sized theater popcorn, lol. i usually eat half of it then hand it over to my sister.

so that's only large, huh?

i once saw this family at a theater, and each child had an XL bag of popcorn for themselves. pigs.. wonder how many calories that contains.