chocolate study volunteers wanted

Mon, Jul 27, 2009

on the drive with kenny jones – we talked about aberdeen scientist’s aim to assess how flavonoids, found naturally in cocoa, could fend off disease.

forty volunteers aged between 18 and 70 will be asked to eat a cocoa-rich dark chocolate specially made for the study, standard chocolate, or white chocolate.

eating chocolate – everyday – all in the name of science. BEST GIG EVA! where do i sign?

this volunteer opportunity made the drive contingent think about their current jobs – and how much they suck. we thought about what we would do for a career if we could do anything we wanted. here’s what the kenny jones disciples had to say…

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here are my top dream jobs:

flavor inventor – ben & jerry’s ice cream

video game tester – ea sports

chocolate tester – hersey’s

toy breaker/tester – mcdonalds

film critic – whoever will listen

perhaps work wouldn’t feel so much like work anymore if you were stuffing your face with chocolate, coming up with the ultimate ice cream flavor, smashing toys or playing video games for money. in a perfect world, right?!