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America's 10 Chubbiest Cities

Posted Nov 25, 07 1:00 PM CST in US Arts & Living 

(Newser) – The weather may be great and the lifestyle good, but Southern culinary hospitality might be landing the Sun Belt disproportionately on Forbes' list of America's most obese cities. The most rotund:

  1. Memphis
  2. Birmingham
  3. San Antonio

  1. Riverside/San Bernardino, Calif.
  2. Detroit
  3. Jacksonville
  4. Nashville
  5. Oklahoma City
  6. Kansas City
  7. San Diego

Source Forbes

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An unidentified woman takes a walk Aug. 29, 2007 in Washington. The Sun Belt holds more belt-busting cities -- 16 of the top 20 -- than any other region in the US.   (Getty Images)
The Sun Belt holds more belt-busting cities -- 16 of the top 20 -- than any other region in the US.   (Archive Photos)
The Sun Belt holds more belt-busting cities -- 16 of the top 20 -- more than any other region in the US.   (Magnum Photos)
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