How do you feel about chocolate? I get the impression that most people like it or even love it. Christmas is looming large and my suspicion is that diets will be temporarily discarded and vast quantities will be consumed. One of my earliest memories of Christmas is getting a Cadburys Selection Box and struggling not to finish the lot before lunch time.
Some unidentified clever person has worked out that your capacity for chocolate has a mathematical application. Try this out (it doesn’t work if you don’t like chocolate!)
You need to let your imagination take you to the sands of the Sahara and there you see a man on a camel, slowly riding through mile after mile of the sun-drenched desert, desperately searching for some signs of life. His supplies are very nearly gone when tragedy strikes – his camel collapses under him...
A young, wealthy financier was being driven through Hyde Park in his palatial limo on his way home one evening when he saw a group of what appeared to be homeless people kneeling, nibbling away at the grass. As someone who had grown up in a very privileged environment and had spent most of his life sheltered from the more challenging circumstances people find themselves in, he couldn’t make sense of what he was seeing so he asked his chauffeur to stop and rolled down the window to talk to the one of the group.