# A Genuine Caption Contest (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [July 19, 2020, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731 "2020-07-19T04:15:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2023, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8407 "2023-09-19T15:03:43Z")

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“Do you need help adjusting your face, dear?”

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2023, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8408 "2023-09-19T18:04:51Z")

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Yeah, I slept with your husband. He’s not much of a lay, is he?

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2023, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8409 "2023-09-20T21:22:35Z")

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This one is going to take this round:

> [@Elmer\_J.Fudd](#):
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> “Really, Agnes? A dirty spoon? You had one job…”

Well done, @Elmer_J.Fudd !

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**Author:** ![Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/elmer_j.fudd/32/1211_2.png) [@Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elmer_J.Fudd)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2023, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8410 "2023-09-20T21:48:38Z")

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Thanks!  
[![](https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/funnycaption-jan.jpg) ](https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/funnycaption-jan.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8411 "2023-09-20T21:51:05Z")

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Dumbo was always leery of flying after his ears shrank.

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8412 "2023-09-20T21:52:39Z")

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“I’m in seats 12 A, B, and C; 13 A, B, and C; 14 A, B, and C …”

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**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2023, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8413 "2023-09-20T22:15:42Z")

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The passenger who had to sit in the adjacent seat was very unhappy with the airline.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2023, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8414 "2023-09-20T22:20:46Z")

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Man, Captain Sully has really let himself go.

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**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2023, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8415 "2023-09-20T23:04:42Z")

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“Got any extra trunks?”

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2023, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8416 "2023-09-21T00:18:59Z")

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“You got peanuts, right?”

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**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2023, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8417 "2023-09-21T01:29:15Z")

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“I’m sorry, your trunk won’t fit in the overhead. You’ll have to check it.”

Not in play [Should airlines be required to offer obese passengers another seat or two at no extra charge?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-airlines-be-required-to-offer-obese-passengers-another-seat-or-two-at-no-extra-charge/985445)

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2023, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8418 "2023-09-21T12:12:53Z")

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Get me to the RNC, pronto!

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**Author:** ![Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/elmer_j.fudd/32/1211_2.png) [@Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elmer_J.Fudd)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2023, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8419 "2023-09-21T23:42:03Z")

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> [@Kent\_Clark](#):
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> “I’m sorry, your trunk won’t fit in the overhead. You’ll have to check it.”

You’re up @Kent_Clark

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**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2023, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8420 "2023-09-22T00:30:40Z")

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If one elephant is cute, how about two?

[![](https://i0.wp.com/puppiesareprozac.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/baby-elephants.jpg?w=500&ssl=1) ](https://i0.wp.com/puppiesareprozac.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/baby-elephants.jpg?w=500&ssl=1)

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**Author:** ![Quondam\_Mechanic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quondam_mechanic/32/3404_2.png) [@Quondam\_Mechanic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quondam_Mechanic)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2023, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8421 "2023-09-22T01:05:04Z")

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Mildred, French kissing sounds like a lot of fun, but really – I think it’s not for us.

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**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2023, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8422 "2023-09-22T01:24:41Z")

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But it was so cute when Lady and the Tramp ate their spaghetti this way!

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8423 "2023-09-22T16:30:32Z")

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One elephant is fine. But two is simply irrelephant.

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**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2023, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8424 "2023-09-22T16:43:30Z")

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Despite getting more votes than any other entry, the Name The Elephant contest at the zoo rejected “Deep Throat”.

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2023, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8425 "2023-09-22T17:04:03Z")

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Stroke my uvula baby.

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**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2023, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/8426 "2023-09-23T02:10:08Z")

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That may be the most atrocious pun I’ve ever read. Okay @Prof.Pepperwinkle, you get the prize for pure _chutzpah_.

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> One elephant is fine. But two is simply irrelephant.

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