Super-sized: World Cup to offer double-wide seats to double-wide fans … say, what?

According to several sources

The 2014 World Cup in Brazil is set to be the first to offer special seats for obese fans.

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It will be the “first time tickets for obese people are offered at a FIFA event.”

FIFA said that to qualify for a ticket, people are required to submit a medical certificate that proves they have a body mass index of 30 or more.

Here’s the kicker …

The obese fans will get a, well, volume discount.

No, they won’t have to pay for 2 seats.

In fact, they’ll get a pricing break.

FIFA said the obese seats will get “Category 3” pricing.

Here’s the official FIFA price list:

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Talk about rewarding bad behavior …

Nobody tell Mayor Bloomberg or Mrs. Obama.

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