Originally Posted by baddog

You know, while I will agree that a lot of Americans should put down the spoon and take a walk instead, I think the line for what does or does not constitute obese is a little unfair.

Supposedly, I should weigh something like 175-180. That is just never going to happen unless I get very, very sick. To suggest that someone of my build is obese at 220 tilts the scales to give a skewed impression.