Archive for the 'caption contest' Category

Caption Contest #14

Thursday, April 8th, 2010 by Anirban

This one’s from Mumbai… y’ know the city in the country famous for its snake charmers and…

Caption Contest #13

Monday, August 3rd, 2009 by Kris

Once in my car, a wise-ass, kicking some Aquafina bottles out of his way in the back seat, said “Wow. You guys really like water.”

This car is trashed.

The people who own this car really like everything.

As always, come up with a funny caption for this picture.

Caption Contest #12

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008 by Kris

My nephew Michael, I discovered, can juggle while balancing on a basketball. I saw it myself this Xmas in Louisiana.

The juggling skills skipped my generation or something.

Bad juggler

As always, come up with a caption for this picture.

Caption Contest #11

Thursday, April 10th, 2008 by Pulao

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From last year’s Strike Rally at the University of Minnesota

Caption Contest # 10

Thursday, February 28th, 2008 by Kris

Man with Sword

Caption Contest #9 – Holiday Edition

Friday, December 7th, 2007 by Kris

Hank and the Christmas Tree

As always, come up with a caption for this picture.

Happy holidays!

Caption Contest #8

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 by Pulao

Ganesh Spidey

Caption Contest #7 – Hamster Redux

Friday, August 24th, 2007 by Kris

Flying Doom Hamster Redux

Since the Flying Hamster of Doom made it into the tagline rotation, we have to bring him (or her) back.

Come up with a caption for this picture.

Artwork, and live hamster model, courtesy of Kirsten.

They’re Here!

Friday, July 13th, 2007 by Pulao

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Caption Contest Winners

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007 by Pulao

Given Anirban’s prompting, I’ve decided to decide on and announce the winners of the caption contest winners so far. If you feel that you have a caption that can beat the rest, comment!

Contest #1

Big Cow

Winner: “Minnesota farmers continue to deny the use of bovine growth hormones.” (Kris)

Contest #2

Big Blue Bear

Winner: “Davy Crocket’s recurring nightmare.” (Steven Koski)

Contest #3

Man in e-mail

Winner: “Can you forward me that?” (dbay – though unintentional)

Contest #4

Camel Riding

Winner: “The Thar Desert: where Reins are hard to come by.” (Anirban)

Contest #5

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Winner: “Is that a new haircut or are you just happy to see me?” (Jayashree)