Congratulations Spherians! Again you have filled all the winning berths but one. And again Bazza waltzed off with the winning fiver. And I'll bet he's read 'Paradise Lost' all through too!
The new comp looks good though furriners may need to google Paul the Octopus.
Competition Number 2674 A Farewell to Arms
You are invited to submit an elegy on the death of Paul the Octopus, who successfully predicted the outcome of eight World Cup matches (16 lines maximum). Please email entries, wherever possible, to
lucy@spectator.co.uk by midday on 17 November.