5 Feet of Fury

‘I want it to make me more flexible to make me more popular’

Says 9-year-old UK pole dancing student:

At school, Holly takes street dance and netball lessons and innocently informs me that keeping fit is important ‘because some people die from being overweight’. Does she worry about her weight?

‘Sometimes. Mummy says I’ve got a roll,‘ she says, pinching her non-existent tummy.