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It's not my fault I haul my fat kids to McDonald's every day.(The Providence Journal)
If anyone runs into New York attorney Samuel Hirsch for me, I have something to say to him.
Hirsch recently filed a suit against McDonald's saying it's their fault that children who eat there get fat _ like one of his young clients who is 5 foot 3 and 200 pounds, and a second who is 5 foot 9 and 270. He says families are lured by the chain's Happy Meals, playgrounds and toy promotions. And McDonald's hasn't stated clearly that its food can be hazardous.
So he's suing.
In this age of frivolous lawsuits, here's what I'd like to say to Mr. Hirsch.
Count me in.
Let me start with a confession.
My family probably accounts ...
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