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Posted: 4:25 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2013

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Terrible Things Your Kid Learned From Other Kids

By Tad Lemire

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From the Huffington Post:

An Australian mother discovered a heartbreaking, handwritten note lying on the floor of her daughter's room: the 7-year-old's "diyet" list.

"I felt sick. Physically ill. Like someone had knocked the air from my chest," Amy Cheney wrote on the website Mamamia. 

Cheney said she found the diet listalongside her daughter's Polly Pockets and friendship bracelets, but it is the girl's spelling that poignantly highlights just how young she is.

Among the foods the girl was allowing herself to eat were:

- "appals"
-"keewee"
-"yoget"

The exercises on the list included:

-"pooshups
-"16 star jumps 2 time a day"
-"rid my bike 3 time a day" 

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