The Wibby Awards - the very best of the World Wide Web and the World Wide Wib as chosen and voted on by our readers. We've scoured our Wiblogs (the first four Awards), scanned the best Christian sites (the next three) and scouted for the best internet links we've enjoyed throughout 2003 (the rest).
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Having counted up the votes using the fingers on both hands and one of our feet we're now ready to reveal the winners of the very first ever Wibsite Awards. So, without further ado, here are our Wibby winners:

The Categories

  Outstanding Contribution to Oddness

  British Standard, September 1st 2003 (View entry)
   52%
  The A P Lunchington Memorial Wiblog, October 2nd 2003 (View entry)
   30%
  Culture and spirituality blog, May 10th-11th 2003 (View entry)
   13%
  Backburner, October 2nd 2003 (View entry)
   4%

  Lunchtime Achievement Award

  Playing Around, December 7th 2003 (View entry)
   29%
  the chalk board, March 24th 2003 (Click here then scroll down to view entry)
   29%
  Tangled Wib, June 15th 2003 (View entry)
   18%
  The A P Lunchington Memorial Wiblog, May 28th 2003 (View entry)
   12%
  Tea Break, November 10th 2003 (View entry)
   12%

  Effort of the Year

  Confessions of a Bamphire Mother, November 5th 2003 (View entry)
   40%
  Playing Around, November 13th 2003 (View entry)
   25%
  Marmite on Toast, May 14th 2003 (Click here then scroll down to view entry)
   25%
  Amanda's Ambiguous Amblings, April 5th 2003 (Click here then scroll down to view entry)
   5%
  portrait of the artist as a young cat, June 10th 2003 (View entry)
   5%

  Lookalike of the Year

  Chalky vs Kate Rusby
   50%
  Nessa vs Alanis Morrisette
   22%
  Dave Walker vs Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
   17%
  Neil vs His Holiness Pope John Paul II
   11%

  Best Christian Humour Site/Feature

  Ship of Fools (Visit site)
   38%
  Hymns Modern and Ancient (Visit site)
   31%
  Lark News (Visit site)
   19%
  The Frankly Unfriendly Catholics (Visit site)
   6%
  Bold's Fold (Visit site)
   6%

  Best Christian Blog

  theconnexion blog (Visit blog)
   37%
  John Heron Project (Visit blog)
   32%
  Real Live Preacher (Visit blog)
   16%
  John Davies: notes from a small curate (Visit blog)
   11%
  exiguus (Visit blog)
   5%

  Best Christian Site

  The Ark (View site)
   43%
  surefish.co.uk (View site)
   29%
  Heal your Church Website (View site)
   14%
  rejesus (View site)
   14%

  Link of the Year

  diamondgeezer (View site)
   35%
  The Framley Examiner (View site)
   29%
  That Be Bristle (View site)
   12%
  me(ish) (View site)
   12%
  UsedWigs (View site)
   12%

  Most Annoying Link of the Year

  Badgers (View site)
   33%
  Pie Eating Contest (View site)
   33%
  Balls (View site)
   17%
  First Baptist Church (View site)
   8%
  Lite-Brite (View site)
   8%

  Internet Oddity

  Neil Attempts to Sell the Spot the Wiblog Answers on Ebay (View site)
   33%
  The Meatrix (View site)
   27%
  Windows RG (View site)
   13%
  Look Around You (View site)
   13%
  Build your own VW Campervan (View site)
   13%