Fat chance of slimming

4th June 2004, 1:00am
As MPs at Westminster last week pronounced on fatties and attacked high fat, high salt, high sugar products, a tale emerged from a classroom where the battle of the bulge is being waged.

Teacher to suspect pupil: “So you are into healthy food?”

“Yes.”

“So what’s your favourite thing you like to eat then?”

It didn’t take long for an answer. “Crisps.”