For our last contestant, meet Mr Percival Fauncewater.

Our first contestant will be Miss Suzanne McKinley of Beaglestown.

Australian water polo contestant said that his eyes feel tingling and would like to shed tears.

Keynes did say and it was a very important insight that a capitalist economy resembles a beauty contest, with judges voting not for the most beautiful contestant, but for the contestant whom they believe their colleagues will find most beautiful. Shifts in expectations can thus alter the outcome.

The tally centre was open to visits and scrutiny by the media, electoral observers and political contestant agents throughout this period.

But you might not recognize Aydah Al Jahani, who is a contestant, indeed a finalist, in the Poet of the Millions competition, which is broadcast out of Abu Dhabi, and seen throughout the Arab world.