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Caption Contest

Time for Monday OTB Caption ContestTM

brought to you by Rodney DillTIME MAGAZINE Person Of The Year — 2006



Winners will be announced Thursday PM

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About Rodney Dill
Rodney is an IT Implementation Consultant in the Motor City and working within the Automotive Industry. He has been blogging at OTB since November 2004.

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  1. Caliban Darklock says:

    No matter how hard they tried, Al Qaeda just couldn’t seem to find good people anymore.

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  2. Mark says:

    Signs that the Democrats have gained control of the government can be seen all across America.

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  3. LJD says:

    Perhaps the advertisement highlighting the ‘First Lesson is Free’ should have specified that students DRIVE there.

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  4. Gollum says:

    Note taped to sign: “The wind blew it there. Really.”

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  5. Gollum says:

    From the tree, Lew phoned his wife to say that he was hung up at work.

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  6. Anderson says:

    Ah, LJD beat me to it, tho I was more on the lines of “It had seemed elementary that one did not *fly* to one’s first flying lesson — but no.”

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  7. Gollum says:

    Indignant, Jeff noted that he had successfully avoided the grain elevator, the water tower and the electric wires.

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  8. Gollum says:

    From phugoid to fubar . . .

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  9. McGehee says:

    Grade: C-minus.

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  10. McGehee says:

    Instructor’s Notes: Needs to work on landing skills.

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  11. Mister Biggs says:

    “The day Ted Kennedy lost his pilot license.”

    “I didn’t know Teddy had a new mistress.”

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  12. Brandi says:

    Brangelina attempt to teach too young Maddox to fly also.

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  13. Ingress says:

    Bush – “I said no guns, no Halloween scares, can’t drive nothing. So you let Cheney pilot a plane.”

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  14. The New York Times revealed another classified program today when they disclosed the “Learn to fly honey trap” that had been luring would be terrorist hijackers to their death.

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  15. Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing … but what if you break your leg climbing out of the tree?

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  16. The FAA rejected the pilots explanation of a “Whomping willow” as the cause of the crash.

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  17. So when the leaves fell this winter, I found the plane my drunk brother in law borrowed last spring.

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  18. Notice there is no sign for “Learn to land here”.

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  19. madmatt says:

    The short lived resurgence of Air America

    or

    We control the air!

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  20. Rodney Dill says:

    “The day Ted Kennedy lost his pilot license.”

    Instructor’s comments: “As God is my witness I thought turkeys could fly.”

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  21. “As near as I can tell, they were trying to fly through that barn upside down.”

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  22. Gollum says:

    At length, Fred began to have second thoughts about his online flight school degree.

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  23. Maniakes says:

    A good landing is one you can walk away from.

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  24. Maniakes says:

    A good landing is one you can walk away from; a great landing is one where you can use the plane again.

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  25. Steven L. says:

    Re: Rodney’s Dill’s

    “The day Ted Kennedy lost his pilot license.”

    Instructor’s comments: “As God is my witness I thought turkeys could fly.”

    Shouldn’t that be “As God is my witness I thought he had enough wild turkey to fly” ?

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  26. Steven L. says:

    Recovered from the black box:

    “. . . .No. My left. MY left.”

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  27. Bithead says:

    … Among the other damages, the pilot was asked to pay for replacement of the ‘No Parking’ sign he knocked over.

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  28. Scott_T says:

    1) Ye olde proverb of “Fly Low and avoid the radar”, can be dangerous.

    2) Confusic (sp?) say;
    When flying through the air,
    the eagle and Oak may not occupy same place.

    3) Pilot’s fortune cookie before flight, “Unmoveable Tree beats Flying Bird.”

    4) #1 reason why not to get a Hmmmmm’er while flying.

    5) Charlie Brown’s 1st plane.

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  29. Lindy R. Dole says:

    …Australian for
    Christmas Tree

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  30. FreakyBoy says:

    Asked how he was able to survive such a horrible crash without a scratch, the survivor, Mr. B. Bunny, replied, “Well, yeah, see, I never studied law.”

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  31. TheHat says:

    First attempt:
    Rock, paper, scissors
    Tree, plane, ?

    Second attempt:
    In todays news: A local prop driven lumber gatherer…failed!

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  32. DL says:

    A simple case of “follow that robin.”

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  33. Kenny says:

    I’m learnin’ to fly …
    but I ain’t got wings …
    Comin’ down is the hardest thing

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  34. SgtFluffy says:

    Mr Carlson: As God as my Witness… I thought Turkeys could fly…

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  35. floyd says:

    “George of the Jungle learns to fly”

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  36. floyd says:

    “It’s not a block plane , stupid”

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  37. floyd says:

    It’s plane to see, It’s a hegemony!

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  38. floyd says:

    SEE WHAT HAPPENS! when you cross a sequoia with a venus FLY trap!!

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  39. floyd says:

    I told you so!! You can’t trim the hedge with your propeller!!

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  40. floyd says:

    Where raccoon pilots go when faced with a dogfight!!

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  41. floyd says:

    YOU “oughta pilot” when there’s no “autopilot”

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  42. floyd says:

    Looks like “Sky King” will have to take up “Hi-king”

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  43. Barbara Walters: “If you were to fly into a tree, what kind of tree would you fly into?”

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  44. “Looks like I picked the wrong day to start sniffing glue.”

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  45. Overheard several miles away: “Dude, where’s my plane?”

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  46. Blame Overgrown Bush!

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  47. “Harrumph! Harrumph! Don’t be hasty. Harrumph!”

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  48. Mourning Wood.

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  49. So the Garps still haven’t taken that plane down out of their treehouse?

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  50. DaveD says:

    “OK, I probably need to start out a little simpler with you. ‘Bird’ is just kind of a slang word we use for an airplane.”

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  51. elliot says:

    Okay, let’s try that again, this time with your eyes OPEN!

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  52. DaveD says:

    “Hey, honey, remember when our neighbors the Smiths took up flying after they became empty nesters? Well, you’re not gonna believe this…..”

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  53. elliot says:

    Miss Pringle, couldn’t you wait at least until we reached a mile up?

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  54. Hodink says:

    “Look, he didn’t think LEARN TO FLY HERE meant the tree. That’s a weird idiom and they should change the sign.”

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  55. Famous last words: “Just remember, the tree is 90% air.”

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  56. If God had wanted man to fly he wouldn’t have invented tall trees.

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  57. Moving NAVAIDS aorund is all fun and games until somebody gets hurt.

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  58. Jeffrey Leonard’s one-flap down theory didn’t work in real life.

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  59. Good evening. This is your Captain. We are about to attempt a crash landing. Please extinuish all cigarettes. Place your tray tables in their upright, locked position. Your Captain says: Put your head on your knees. Your Captain says: Put your head on your hands. Captain says: Put your hands on your head. Put your hands on your hips. Heh heh. — Laurie Anderson

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  60. Famous last words: “What does this button do?”

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  61. FAA investigators continue to search for the root causes of this morning’s light plane crash near Bill Kelso Field.

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  62. elliot says:

    Did you notice the “How’s My Flying” sticker on the tail?

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  63. elliot says:

    Are you sure you’re a pilot?
    No, but I stayed at a Holiday Inn last night.

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  64. elliot says:

    (Erkle voice) “Did I do that?”

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  65. elliot says:

    Instructer to Student: “I said, take us to the ‘POPULAR’ landing site, POPULAR not POPLAR!!!!”

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  66. Phil Smith says:

    Missed it by that much!

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  67. Learn to fly here. Learn to crash there.

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  68. Thus ended the first solo flight of the Chinese student pilot, Wun Wing Lo.

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  69. Cowboy Blob says:

    Are you kidding? American Aviation will pay us MILLIONS to take our tree fort down!!

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  70. Rachel Edith says:

    “Well, you had it nearly right, Henny Penny.”

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  71. Scott_T says:

    The motto of “Left turns only” does not apply that well to aviation.

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  72. Lindy R. Dole says:

    Blond, James Blond

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