Citations:famine resistant

English citations of famine resistant

Adjective: "(euphemistic or humorous) overweight, fat"

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• 1995 — November 5, Dan Greaney, "King-Size Homer", episode 7-7 of The Simpsons, 00:12:25-00:12:30:

  Marge Simpson: Con: you're endangering your health.
  Homer Simpson: Pro: I'm drought and famine resistant.
  

• 1998 January 24, Bill Bradford, “Re: ! South Park Stickers are here!”, in austin.forsale‎^[1] (Usenet):

  And they STILL refuse to come out with the Cartman shirts in sizes for famine resistant sysadmins like me. XXL, please!

• 2003 December 25, enfant terrible [username], “Re: Physical preparedness”, in rec.guns‎^[2] (Usenet):

  # I'm not overweight. I am better prepared for prolonged cold water
  # submersion.
  Not to mention famine resistant.

• 2005 — Dale Hrabi, "The biggest loser", Salon, 14 June 2005:

  (A desire to stop receiving online personals responses from overweight people who sell themselves as "famine-resistant" and consider you a match was not an option.)