Popular in the 1980s, this diet allowed you to eat unlimited cabbage soup and little else. Not exactly a recipe for success.

"I remember eating that, but it was the lean cuisine. My oldest sister fed us when Dad wasn't home, or we weren't at Nanna's.

It's not the cabbage soup's fault that more people don't like it. Seriously, it's the name, right? Cabbage soup: it doesn't ...