Maybe he's busy today? John turns a frown on Rodney for that.

"I'm thinking!" he protests, "we've got to be tactical about this. There's a year of free food at stake here! If they won't let us go more than once and enter then we need to maximise our potential, you know. Skip breakfast so we can eat more!"

Competitive eating is a serious sport, Rodney, you can't just turn up and expect to win. You have to have a strategy, and John is all about strategy. Sometimes. Selectively.