• Anyone can take part in the competition. Well, almost anyway; the Associated Press notes that lawyers and politicians are banned, citing “an unfair advantage” in the proceedings.
• Last year’s winning entry came from Glen Boyland, who told a lie about competing in a snail-racing competition with Prince Charles.
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A bishop of Carlisle reportedly holds what may be the greatest lie of all time in the competition,simply stating, “I have never told a lie in my life.”
Vettel can take nothing for granted
SAO PAULO - Sebastian Vettel can become Formula One's youngest triple champion without scoring a point in Sunday's season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix but Fernando Alonso has a more sensational script in mind. If Ferrari's Alonso retires from what promises to be a nail-biting race at Interlagos, the title will go to his Red Bull rival there and then - just as it will if the Spaniard fails to finish in the top three. The odds favour 25-year-old Vettel, who has a 13-point lead, overwhelmingly but Formula Onehas a habit of ripping up comfortable predictions and turning the seemingly inevitable into the incredible.