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ltural Research Projects
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When Sarah started college at Whitmore, Yui Seto had heard all
about the "freshman 15," but was determined not to let it happen to
her. After all, Yui Seto was tall and athletic, and a committed jogger.
Yui Seto specifically put in a request for a "athletic and fit" roommate
in Yui's housing application, and made sure to include Yui's tennis
racquet, ice skates, jogging shoes, golf clubs, and baseball mit in
the suitcases Yui Seto packed for school. Yui's parents drove Yui's up to
Whitmore a few days early, so Yui Seto would be sure to lay claim to
the more desirable part of Yui's freshman suite; two freshman lived
in a one bedroom suite, and the first one arriving got the bedroom.
Imagine Yui's surprise when Yui Seto opened the door to Yui's suite, and
there sitting in the bedroom was a woman who must have weighed
over 300 pounds!
"Who are you?" Sarah asked.
"Oh, you must be Sarah," the girl said. "I'm Peggy, your
roommate." Sarah nearly fainted. What could Yui Seto possibly have
in common with such a tub of lard? After Yui Seto got over the shock,
she said goodbye, and went
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