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Old Moore agog. (Competition).
IN COMPETITION NO. 2271 you were invited to supply a prediction for each month of 2003 which would raise Old (Almanack) Moore's eyebrows.
This year, you tell me, Henman will win Wimbledon and Beckham sign for Cowdenbeath, Chingford will be elected the European Centre of Culture, a crop circle will spell out the winning lottery numbers, tobacco will be found to be health-enhancing and compulsory smoking breaks (`fagging') instituted in schools, and a new colour, called `velge', declared the new black. Fasten your seatbelts--we're in for a bumpy ride.
The prizewinners, printed below, take 35 each, and the bonus bottle of single malt Scotch whisky goes to Gerard Benson.
Our thanks go to Christine Yau, patronne of YMing restaurant, who has generously sponsored the last …
