Burning calories without eating meat

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This is the only way to do it for real....*sly grin*

 

Calories can be burned by the hundreds by engaging in strenuous

activities that do not require physical exercise.

 

Exercise - Calories burned per hour

 

Beating around the bush -75

Jumping to conclusions - 100

Climbing the walls - 150

Swallowing your pride - 50

Passing the buck - 25

Throwing your weight around (depending on your weight)- 50-300

Dragging your heels - 100

Pushing your luck - 250

Making mountains out of molehills - 500

Hitting the nail on the head - 50

Wading through paperwork - 300

Bending over backwards - 75

Jumping on the bandwagon - 200

Balancing the books - 25

Running around in circles - 350

Eating crow - 225

Tooting your own horn - 25

Climbing the ladder of success - 750

Pulling out all the stops - 75

Adding fuel to the fire - 160

Wrapping it up at the day's end - 12

 

To which you may want to add your own favorite activities,

including:

 

Opening a can of worms - 50

Putting your foot in your mouth -300

Starting the ball rolling - 90

Going over the edge - 25

Picking up the pieces after - 350

 

 

 

[Guest guest]

In a message dated 6/14/03 7:22:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time,

nkohn writes:

 

> This is the only way to do it for real....*sly grin*

>

> Calories can be burned by the hundreds by engaging in strenuous

> activities that do not require physical exercise.

>

 

ROFLMAO. This list is great. Putting a foot in and out of my mouth would be

my most constant form of exercise.

 

Heather in Ontario

 

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