Monday, July 12, 2010

How to Eat Nothing and Love It (and Other Things I Have in Common With Demi Moore and Aston

Suddenly the Lemonade Diet, the time-honored regimen where the cleanser takes in only a blend of fresh lemon juice, purified water, cayenne pepper and maple syrup (and some teas), is trending near the top of Yahoo! topics.

Turns out our favorite self-absorbed celebrities, Demi Moore and Aston Kucher, are rinsing their intestines with the uniquely purifying-and-energizing juice.

It was a year ago next week that the Weekly ran a cover story exploring the odyssey, one that for this cleanser represented a cultural experience to rank right up there with chewing coco leaves in the Andes and sharing a moped with a Spanish man, a Cambodian woman and a moped-taxi driver named Charlie in Phnom Penh.

You suddenly study your scat like a tracker. You spend hours squeezing lemons. And you learn lessons you didn't neccessarily anticipate. I unearther 10 across 10 days without eating. Check those out here.