# 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: ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9927 "2024-06-21T18:09:10Z")

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Lost to history is the fact that Wilbur and Orville were also early proponents of recycling.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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: [June 22, 2024, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9928 "2024-06-22T03:52:14Z")

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‘Henry, drive me to the store.’ ‘Henry, drive me to the movie house.’ ‘Henry, drive the prototype to the stadium.’ One day, one day… I’ll show 'em. One day.

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### Author: ![Slithy\_Tove](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slithy_tove/32/18248_2.png) [@Slithy\_Tove](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Slithy_Tove)
#### Post date: [June 22, 2024, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9929 "2024-06-22T17:57:37Z")

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@knoodler take the wheel. 😁

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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: [June 23, 2024, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9930 "2024-06-23T15:48:46Z")

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Thanks **ST**!

[![](https://www.dumpaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/funny-old-people-racing-motor-carts.jpg) ](https://www.dumpaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/funny-old-people-racing-motor-carts.jpg)

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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: [June 23, 2024, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9931 "2024-06-23T21:02:25Z")

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“Kid, your cart may be faster, but I have a grocery basket on mine!”

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### Author: ![iamatractorboy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iamatractorboy/32/21261_2.png) [@iamatractorboy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iamatractorboy)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9932 "2024-06-23T21:05:59Z")

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Formula One bosses go to increasingly absurb lengths to maintain interest in their sport.

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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: [June 23, 2024, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9933 "2024-06-23T21:40:32Z")

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“Gentlemen, start your engines!”

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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: [June 23, 2024, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9934 "2024-06-23T23:11:09Z")

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Johnny is worried about what the pervvy old man means by “pink slips”.

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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: [June 23, 2024, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9935 "2024-06-23T23:58:35Z")

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This was taken just a moment before Johnny and Uncle Eddie learned how important crash helmets were.

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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: [June 24, 2024, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9936 "2024-06-24T01:55:22Z")

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“Depenz is better than Pampers boy!”

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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: [June 24, 2024, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9937 "2024-06-24T05:20:16Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> “Depenz is better than Pampers boy!”

I don’t know why, but this hit me the hardest.

@Knowed_Out, you’re up!

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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: [June 24, 2024, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9938 "2024-06-24T10:55:23Z")

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Okie.

[![](https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/5fa44a7dc53693d5277912913e4690cf) ](https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/5fa44a7dc53693d5277912913e4690cf)

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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: [June 24, 2024, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9939 "2024-06-24T12:50:27Z")

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Signing gets Russell Brand some _My Booky Wook_ nookie.

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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: [June 24, 2024, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9940 "2024-06-24T13:49:47Z")

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The couple had great hopes after purchasing the book, “Learn How to Kiss in Only 10 Days”.

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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: [June 24, 2024, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9941 "2024-06-24T16:33:12Z")

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Although the couple had initially bonded over their mutual love of the written word, they quickly discovered there was no chemistry between them. They remain “pen pals,” however.

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### Author: ![Slithy\_Tove](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slithy_tove/32/18248_2.png) [@Slithy\_Tove](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Slithy_Tove)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2024, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9942 "2024-06-24T18:38:34Z")

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“This is rather like being the last person in the human centipede.”

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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: [June 24, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9943 "2024-06-24T18:41:45Z")

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A “Kiss an Tell” memoir is just a figure of speech, you morons.

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### Author: ![iamatractorboy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iamatractorboy/32/21261_2.png) [@iamatractorboy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iamatractorboy)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9944 "2024-06-24T18:53:01Z")

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My attempt:

**[REDACTED FOR LEGAL REASONS]**

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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: [June 25, 2024, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9945 "2024-06-25T00:59:50Z")

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Those Dutch Kissing Dolls are getting more realistic every year.

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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: [June 25, 2024, 11:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-1/915731/9946 "2024-06-25T11:03:43Z")

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> [@Slithy\_Tove](#):
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> “This is rather like being the last person in the human centipede.”

Which one of them is saying that? Slith away, Tovey!

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