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« on: February 21, 2011, 03:33:16 PM »

If any of you haven't seen this yet, do yourself a favor and check it out.  This is the most inspirational "before-and-after" I've ever seen.

http://www.marksdailyapple.com/the-unconquerable-dave/
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« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2011, 06:47:52 PM »

wow!! I teared up a little with every picture, amazing story of weightloss and recliaming your life!  Cheesy

Its stories like these that make me so glad to be apart of this diet, its so amazing to see what people can accomplish!
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« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2011, 02:17:11 AM »

I saw this a couple of weeks ago - was tempted to print off his before and after pics and stick them up somewhere. This guy rocks!  Cool
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« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2011, 04:53:38 AM »

What an achievement! Truly inspirational and just goes to show what is possible on paleo.
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« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2011, 11:47:44 AM »

Completely gobsmacked at the transformation, in what was relatively a short period of time too ... Just WOW. Shocked



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« Reply #5 on: March 02, 2011, 12:45:27 PM »

 Cool beard. Off for a walk.
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« Reply #6 on: April 09, 2011, 06:08:57 PM »

Hell yeah! Awesome.

I do worry about his health though. Santa's likely to get himself shot if he comes down the chimney looking like a 60 year old biker...
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« Reply #7 on: April 11, 2011, 02:53:41 AM »

absolutely amazing. gives motivation!
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