Pic from Caters News - (Pictured: Mehmood Butt from Gujranwala, a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan who eats twigs and leaves.) - A 50-year-old man from Pakistan is addicted to eating wood and he has been at it for the past 25 years. Mehmood Butt from Gujranwala, a district in the Punjab province, first started eating wood and leaves because he was too poor to even afford a basic meal. Years later, as Butt took up workand could afford meals, he found himselfstrangely addicted to eating wood and leaves. SEE CATERS COPY.