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Tanning Salon Tells Woman She's too Fat to Tan

Tanning Salon Tells Woman She’s too Fat to Tan

Summer time is around the corner which means people are all in a hurry to get their bronze skin on and their clothes off. Kelly McGrevey was one of those customers and excitedly purchased a month-long tanning package in a Ohio tanning salon called “Aloha Tanning,” but upon return, the staff refused to let her tan because “anyone over 230 pounds can’t go in one of [their] beds.”

Is The Secret To to This No. 1 Lasagna its 60 – 100% Horse Meat

Is The Secret To to This No. 1 Lasagna its 60 - 100% Horse Meat

We always assume that when companies label their lasagna with “No. 1″ or “World’s Best,” they are just lying and while that is usually true, most of us haven’t been so lucky as to add some seabiscuit to our meals.

The FSA said there is no evidence to suggest the horse meat found is a food safety risk.

Man Smothered to Death By His Girlfriend’s Boobs

Man Smothered to Death By His Girlfriend's Boobs

Is this the sexiest way to die? One would think so, but when the murderer is 5’6 and 192 pounds, drowning in boiling water may seem like an upgrade.

Witnesses claimed the couple had been fighting, and at one point Lange allegedly tossed her boyfriend —

Death Row Inmate Says He Is Too Fat For Execution

Death Row Inmate Says He Is Too Fat For Execution

Is this man’s weight a questionable factor in his execution? A stocky 480 lbs, he is ready to argue his case for a much slower death of diabetes.

Ronald Post, who shot and killed a hotel clerk in northern Ohio almost 30 years ago, wants his upcoming execution delayed, saying his weight could lead to a “torturous and lingering death.”

In court papers, Post claims his weight, vein access, scar tissue and other medical problems raise the likelihood his executioners would encounter severe problems.

Doctor Refuses To Treat Obese Woman, For Her Worker’s Safety

Doctor Refuses To Treat Obese Woman, For Her Worker's Safety

If you are obese and looking for medical attention (that thing you get before your lollipops) then don’t even bother with this doctor.

“She was telling me that she couldn’t care for me because I was over 200 pounds,” Davidson told WCVB.

“I can’t believe [it] and I did say that out loud, ‘I can’t believe you guys just said that to me.’ I have never heard anything so ridiculous in my life.”