Caption Contest Winners
The That’ll Leave a Mark Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over.
Yahoo – Reuter Photo Highlights
The Winners
First: spd rdr РThe doctor had seen many strange things in his years of practice, but the proctologist had to admit that Bert̢۪s misshap beat them all.
Second: Myopist РDamn, but you̢۪re a mean drunk, Superman.
Third: David Harris – Upset at no longer being the grandest architectural achievement in France, the Eiffel Tower throws itself to its death off the newly opened Millau Bridge.
Honorable Mention:
RightWingDuck – French Authorities Lose a Training Eiffel Tower used to Train Dogs in Terrorist Detection.
frog – Looks like Michael Moore finally made it to the top.
Hodink – Chirac shows that he really would do just about anything for this mistress.
Rodneys Bottom of the Barrel
Proctologist: “Yes Mr. Moore, I do believe that you have a foreign object lodged in your rectum.”
AP BREAKING – While it is known that severe weather forced Santa’s sleigh off course, it is not believed that problems of any significant consequence resulted.
There comes a place in every project to shoot the Engineers and start production. France is not that place.
“Ouch”
The Eiffel Tower in Sydney. Positioned using directions for Norther Hemisphere.
What — my “lawn darts” one didn’t even make the bottom of the barrel?
Obviously another casuality of boneheaded judging.
If you haven’t noticed the bottom of the barrel have always been my captions and don’t otherwise appear in the contest
Sheesh.
I mis-type a whole movie script… (Chuckle)
Sorry Bithead, just as with McGehee’s lawn darts your script was funny. If I give honorable mention to all the funny ones, I’d have over half the total list repeated.
Don’t be sorry… I was cracking a (poor) joke, here. Don’t take it as any more serious than that.
If I give honorable mention to all the funny ones, I’d have over half the total list repeated.
It’s called pandering — er, I mean catering, yeah, that’s it: catering — to the customer’s demands.
I’ve thought about ways to mention more of the captions, but I’m set against just announcing,
“Everyone wins, let’s move on,” The other thing that I like and some others like is just general banter during the contest. Having someone comment that they like one of my captions or complain about one because now they feel that have to beat it was always as good for me as being mentioned with the winners. To each his own, I guess