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What would you most like to read on opening the morning paper?

In a Spectator competition, the following won a prize; subject: what would you most like to read on opening the morning paper?

OUR SECOND COMPETITION The First Prize in the second of this year’s competitions goes to Mr. Arthur Robinson, whose witty entry was easily the best of those we received. His choice of what he would like to see on opening his paper was headed ‘Our Second Competition’, and was as follows: ‘The First Prize in the second of this year’s competitions goes to Mr. Arthur Robinson, whose witty entry was easily the best of those we received. His choice of what he would like to see on opening his paper was headed ‘Our Second Competition’, but owing to paper restrictions we cannot print all of it.

— John Edensor Littlewood (English mathematician, 1885 – 1977), in A Mathematician’s Miscellany (1953)

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