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> The Mediterranean diet is a diet inspired by the eating habits of Greece, Italy, and Spain in the 1960s.

Hmm.. that's what I said too, right?

It isn't a competition. Multiple smart angles on the same issue sharpens resolution for everyone.

Obviously I thought it was a rebuttal of my point, hence the question

Indeed. In email threads I will sometimes say “To amplify, …” to make it clear that I’m adding on, rather than rebutting.