STILL A WINNER
Ninety-two years after the flamboyant nineteenth- century writer Oscar Wilde died penniless in Paris, he has been informed that he may have won a fortune in the latest READER’S DIGEST sweepstakes. “You may never have been closer to winning a fortune than you are at this moment!” Wilde was informed by the magazine’s prize drawing manager, “Tom Champagne.” “I’m just rather amused,” said Stephen Schick, a company director who owns Wilde’s former home in Chelsea, England. He said it was the first time in seventeen years living at the house that he had received a letter addressed to Wilde. Wilde has reached the third stage in the “Strike It Rich” draw and could win the $300,000 top prize — a trip for two to Tahiti or a Ford Sierra car.
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