The real reason for the global food crisis!
Yes it's the real reason food prices are rocketing and it's not because of bio fuel!
But - it is the fault of idle Westerners - and it's also down to massively multiplayer online role playing games.
A recent report from Manchester University has revealed that more than half a million people in the developing world are now employed creating high level characters and selling them to people who can't be bothered to take the trouble to do it themselves.
So instead of going out and working on farms, young workers are earning more by being plugging into World of Warcraft for 12 hour shifts getting scantily clad female warriors up to level 72!
Below - female warrior, level 72, created by a former farmer, meanwhile bread cracks £2 a loaf
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Ben Hurst
That's actually a character from Guild Wars, where the maximum level is 20 and attainable easily in a day or two by the most casual players.
Might want to replace that with a screenshot from the appropriate game.