30 JULY 1965, Page 11

Strix on Sleep Sia,—Strix, in last week's Spectator, puts a

hypo- thetical question: 'If ever they include a sleeping con- test in the Olympic Games.' In 1960, it was easy to buy in airports and elsewhere in the United States badges with the legend: 'Olympic Games Tokio. U.S. sleeping team.' I can send Strix a specimen.

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