Bellies and Bullseyes: The Outrageous True Story of Darts - Sid Waddell

Why is it that you never see attractive people in a chip shop? The next time you go in I bet you don't see anyone remotely appealing, apart from that sexy young couple in bed in the advert up on the wall enjoying the 'Pukka Pies', of course. There's crumpet in the Chinese with their boyfriends and student totty in the pizza place but you never get babes in the chippy - and it's the same with the darts crowd, two of the same, very overweight and very working class. The argument over darts has never been about the crowd, though, that's indisputable. The debate is always whether it's a sport or not. Sport generally means healthily, some sort of sex appeal going on and ...  Read the complete review