The Daily Squeeze: Lil Wayne’s Success, Carbs, And Another Cindy McCain’s Recipe Blunder

Posted by: Catherine Strawn Filed in: news
7:45AM, Wednesday June 18th 2008

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Lil Wayne’s album Tha Carter III is the first album since 50 Cent’s The Massacre to sell more than a million copies in a single week. The first single off Lil Wayne’s album is “Lollipop,” and the first single off 50 Cent’s was “Candy Shop.” Is this a coincidence, or do songs about oral sex sell records? [NYMag.com]

Women who had a big breakfast packed with protein and carbs and then followed a low-carb, low-cal diet for the rest of the day were more successful at losing and keeping off weight than women who were on strict low-carb diets. Carbs are not the enemy. [Medical News Today]

Apparently Cindy McCain’s oatmeal-butterscotch cookie recipe featured in Family Circle is also the Hersheys.com recipe. Oops. [The Huffington Post]