Fat and Happy

Now I have to admit that if I didn't watch Dr. Mike Eades Twitter feed ( http://twitter.com/#!/DrEades ), I wouldn't have much to say on this here blog, but he always finds such fun stuff, and then I can't shut up about it myself.  Now here's a fun and oh so scholarly abstract:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WB2-45GW6BS-4&_user=10&_coverDate=12/31/1999&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=gateway&_origin=gateway&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=3ddb4bded4f25e9e84b6159bc349cba4&searchtype=a
Hmmmm, people who eat a higher-fat diet describe other fat-eaters as happy?  And low-fat eaters as high-strung?  Maybe they are on to something.
It just reminds me of the what the Trailer Park Troubadours eat on down there at the trailer park.  Here's a little sample of the food they eat there.  (I know it's a Christmas tune, but really, they eat that way all the time.)
http://www.unhitched.com/demos/CMASTrlerPrk.mp3
(And yes, they really did have the album entitled "Double Wide and Dangerous" and they probably don't mean papers, but all those high-fat-eatin' low-carb people trailers.   Here's the album:
http://shop.unhitched.com/product.sc;jsessionid=8F44E939659AE0C74459D684097CA3F8.qscstrfrnt04?productId=1&categoryId=2 )
Hey, we all know about Jimmy Moore's low carb cruise:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tIYltU0f10
Here's the other cruise, for people Lardo, which I am guessing by the name, eattza lotta fat:
http://www.bordom.net/view/27222/The_Hillbilly_Houseboat