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“We’re better than you.”
“Premium sports channels are useless right now but I’m locked into a two-year contract.”
“Monotheist?”
(Winning caption: “15%? We all tipped 20%.” – Dan Zimmerman)
(Runner up: “Careful, three strikes and you’re out.” – Beth Lawler – Yea! Another score for Beth!)
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“Four out of five ornithologists surveyed recommend apples over windows.”
(Winning caption: Invasive Species – Carol Lasky. *** Yea Carol! ***)

“Your warranty covers the funny noises but not the regulator.”
(Winning caption: “I found something serious under the hood.” – Russell Keen, Paris, France)


“Sorry kid, all I got for ya is extra parts.”
“The doc was your Dad. What other name would you use?”
(Winning caption: “There just aren’t any good parts.” – Edo Steinberg)

“Adversity brings opportunity to evolve and take flight.”
(Winning caption: “Tell me about a time you identified a problem that others didn’t see coming.” – Scott Smith, Toronto, Ont.)


My Runner-Up Entry: “”You’ll never know if you’re a flying squirrel until you try.”
My loser entry: “The perfect children’s book cover was the hard part, now we just have to learn to write.”
(Winning caption: “I don’t rent to hoarders.” – Kathy Wrobel-Cornell)

“Fluffy misses you. She also misses a lot of strike calls.”
(Winning caption: “All his pitches have been inside.” Ben Fishel, Washington, D.C.)


“Effectiveness and safety are important, but a catchy jingle is the key.”
“Yes, ‘heavy’ machinery is relative, and four hours is more of a guideline than a rule, just please be careful.”
(Winning caption: “Damn right I’m bitter.” – Clarence Krause)

“It’s known for its distinctive song, “The tree is leaving and so am I”.”
(Winning caption: “I can usually identify a bird by the song, but I think he’s doing a cover.” – Michael Holmes, Moseley, Va. *** Yea Michael! ***)


“Does this look infected to you?”
“There’s not much I can say besides oops there goes another rubber tree plant.”
“He can have visitors but he’s a little delirious. He keeps requesting that someone round up your side of the family.”
(Winning caption: “Good news – he’s in a vegetative state.” – Colin Mills)

“I’ll take hell for the companionship and my job for – I’ll take hell.”
(Winning caption: “Try the stairs. This takes an eternity.” – Michael Crowley, Washington, D.C.)


“We believe in you.”
“We weren’t extinct, just quarantined.”
“Don’t be afraid to toot your own – oh, sorry.”
(Winning caption: “These projections don’t make sparkles shoot out of my ass.” – Jim George)

“You don’t need to risk going for takeout, I’ve got this.”
(Winning caption: “Fine—next time you slay the dragon and I’ll cook.” – Ethan Spitalney, Boston, Mass.)