(a) don't know (b) have vague memory of the Sun having to pay him vast libel damages

for suggesting that (c) also have vague memories of him having "bravely overcome his eating disorder", which might explain him being a bit of a chubster ("Recovery is very hard and often in the early stages of recovery the patient will gain weight as they are still binging but no longer purging, causing anxiety which will in turn cause the patient to revert back to bulimia.")

Posted By: Old Git on April 21st 2008 at 15:00:16

Message Thread

FAO OG (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 21, 14:46:04
- No I'm not (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 14:49:03
  - Oh. OK. (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 21, 14:50:39
    - I think it's more to do with why someone does that, rather than what vanity results follow (General Chat) - pants, Apr 21, 14:59:44
      - I would have a little more sympathy if it hadn't coincided with the release of his book. (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Apr 21, 15:06:02
        
        i thought the same (General Chat) - blindasabat, Apr 21, 15:15:10
        
        He didn't HAVE to reveal it at all, he could have kept his mouth shut (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 15:16:07
        
        well yes (General Chat) - blindasabat, Apr 21, 15:23:37
        
        if he kapt his mouth shut he wouldn't be able to eat (n/m) (General Chat) - Fuel_rox, Apr 21, 15:19:09
        
        Maybe he kept his mouth shut after he ate, so he couldn't do his purging (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 21, 15:20:07
        
        Whooooooosh (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 15:19:29
        
        I would have a sympathy if he wasnt such an obnoxious hypocritical twat (n/m) (General Chat) - Kings Lynn Canary, Apr 21, 15:08:45
        
        + gratuitously northern. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Apr 21, 15:12:10
        
        I suppose that's probably what I'm saying (General Chat) - pants, Apr 21, 15:12:05
        
        We're all mocking the man (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 21, 15:17:54
        
        Who richly deserves it (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 15:19:48
        
        No-one's mocking the condition (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 15:15:07
        
        really? (General Chat) - pants, Apr 21, 15:19:46
        
        You probably would say that (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 15:22:40
        
        I thought I might be (General Chat) - pants, Apr 21, 15:24:10
    - Recurrent inappropriate compensatory behavior to prevent weight gain (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 14:54:35
- He forgot the purging bit though (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 21, 14:48:25
  - You don't know how fat he'd have been if hadn't purged.... (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 21, 14:49:52
  - Do people generally think of Elton John as thin? (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Apr 21, 14:49:01
    - I generally think of him as having silly hair and a gormless boyfriend (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 14:55:24
      - He's bulimic isn't he? (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Apr 21, 14:57:17
        
        (a) don't know (b) have vague memory of the Sun having to pay him vast libel damages (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 15:00:16
    - I don't know. Malky, do people generally think of Elton John as thin ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 21, 14:50:06
      - would have thought if you didn't eat for days, or ate a lot at once (General Chat) - pants, Apr 21, 14:56:21
        
        The really scary bit about the Prescott story is the boozing (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 21, 14:58:26
        
        Vodka is piss easy to drink (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Apr 21, 15:28:29
        
        That is even less advisable if you are diabetic, of course. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 21, 15:06:32
        
        but more than likely to make you so if you weren't before (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 21, 15:07:05

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