# Fictional heroes who are overweight

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**Created:** [July 13, 2021, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fictional-heroes-who-are-overweight/946366 "2021-07-13T04:09:26Z")\
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I’ve made quite a few recipes from that book, and they were for the most part delicious. True, the ingredients & methods are somewhat different from what we’re used to today, but apart from the Strasbourg Pie, they were hardly “made entirely of fat”.

Here’s a thread where a Doper [hosted a dinner party with recipes from the book.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-meal-for-captain-aubrey-and-friends/567913)

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