If you cut out those 250 calories a day and lost the pounds accordingly accepting the premise that your body is a finely tuned mechanical furnace, which elementary school science teaches us it's not does that mean that after five years of cutting out 250 calories a day you might weigh zero?

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Once firefighters put out the blaze that tore through the home, they found his body, his 46-year-old wife's, and their elementary-school-aged son's.

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Police found parts of Jessica's body at a park five days after the bespectacled blonde girl disappeared while walking to Witt Elementary School on October 5, 2012.

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