Yay for America!

There's an article in the The U.K.'s Daily Mail today that, frankly, makes me thankful to be an American. There are things in pop culture/society that I am really not proud of (Paris, OJ, botox, high speed freeway chases) but at least we didn't come up with this: (Be prepared: There's a pic in the article that might not be SFW)

How a bowl of warm water can help you buy a bra that fits better

Here are some snippets of the article:

"Now style gurus Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine appear to have gone one step further, by encouraging women to plunge their breasts into water to help them work out the exact size of their bosoms.

The bizarre technique, they say, is a far more accurate because it determines the weight, rather than the cup size of a woman's breasts."

And my personal favorite:

"But after dunking her assets into a bowl of luke warm water, design engineer Dr John Tyrer, was able to work out that Susannah's breasts weighed two pounds each - or the equivalent of four bags of sugar."

Congratulations England. You have instilled in me a certain sense of pride for America of which I haven't known in years.