31.   Swiss brain scientists have collected several dozen cases of people who suddenly developed a passion for fine food after damage to a particular region of their brains.

32.   Back in high school in Winnsboro, S.C., he developed a passion for the drums, playing with the Fairfield Central marching band instead of playing football.

33.   When Yeltsin developed a passion for tennis, Korzhakov did too, and became his favoured partner.

34.   Married with one daughter he set up home in his adopted country, developing a passion for horse racing in the process.