Sid the Sexist in a fight. He is also in denial: despite the misfortunes that befall him he continues to display a blind faith in his crude attitude towards women and, when rejected, often tries to pass the blame for his failures on to the woman in question or somebody else. His exploits have also unintentionally led to several homosexual encounters. Sid seems under-educated and knows little of the world outside Newcastle. It is even claimed at one point that he is unable to read. It is not clear what his job is, if indeed he has one at all, although he has
Viz (comics) carry out a bomb plot. Donald claims that he then accidentally included the offending statement in that year's "Viz" annual "The Sausage Sandwich". It was covered with a sticker reading "PUBLISHERS. Ensure that your editors have read the proofs of your books before printing a quarter of a million of them. J. Brown, London" Trinny and Susannah threatened to sue the comic after being portrayed as school bullies in a cartoon strip ("Fat and Skinny: Suzanna and Trinny"). An official "Viz" spokesman said "We are too busy laughing to comment". Highlights of the comic are collected into regular annuals, invariably