When pigs fly

It’s the year of the pig, and not just any year of the pig, but the rare year of the "golden pig."

Some of them racing into the new year say, "stability in the real estate market," "the presidency," "employment," "hope," and "resolution to the country’s socioeconomic disparity."

Former Seoul mayor Lee Myung-bak leads the pack of presidential wanabes, all in hot pursuit.

"There they go!" he says.

(Hankyoreh Geurimpan, 2 December 2006)