# A Genuine Caption Contest (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [July 4, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717 "2024-07-04T12:49:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2461 "2025-04-08T19:38:19Z")

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@Slithy_Tove beats out **knoodler** by a stroke.

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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:** [April 8, 2025, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2462 "2025-04-08T19:45:23Z")

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Thanks @running_coach

No offense anybody, and even though it’s not in the rules, I don’t want to play it where the previous winners pass it back and forth. Therefore:

**It’s anyone’s game. First pic posted is the next pic in play**

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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:** [April 8, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2463 "2025-04-08T23:01:45Z")

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Okay, okay. Here we go.

[![](https://aragonoutlook.org/images/old-site-article-images/articles/november2011/news.batboy.jpg) ](https://aragonoutlook.org/images/old-site-article-images/articles/november2011/news.batboy.jpg)

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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:** [April 8, 2025, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2464 "2025-04-08T23:06:17Z")

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Now you know why there had to be a cleanup in Aisle 3.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2025, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2465 "2025-04-08T23:23:40Z")

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There was a sale at Penny’s!!!

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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:** [April 8, 2025, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2466 "2025-04-08T23:26:49Z")

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Beware the prize for winning a quiz in the _Weekly World News_

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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:** [April 9, 2025, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2467 "2025-04-09T01:35:10Z")

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I asked you to pick up a cat toy, not a bat boy!

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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:** [April 9, 2025, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2468 "2025-04-09T01:38:44Z")

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Shit. I picked one without a barcode sticker. Now everyone in line glares at me until the attendant comes over.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2469 "2025-04-09T02:12:33Z")

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I didn’t even know they gave these away at the shelter.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2470 "2025-04-09T02:13:34Z")

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Wonders what the dentist will think of _this_ one.

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**Author:** ![Ferris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ferris/32/11573_2.png) [@Ferris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferris)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2471 "2025-04-09T03:55:44Z")

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Once Dobby broke bad, it was time for the ol’ weighted sack into the river.

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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:** [April 9, 2025, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2472 "2025-04-09T06:01:16Z")

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_Star Trek_ decided to go in a dark new direction with its casting of Spock.

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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:** [April 9, 2025, 10:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2473 "2025-04-09T10:28:32Z")

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New hood mount available at the Nosferauto shop

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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:** [April 9, 2025, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2474 "2025-04-09T17:52:18Z")

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> [@iamatractorboy](#):
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> _Star Trek_ decided to go in a dark new direction with its casting of Spock.

We have a winner!

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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:** [April 9, 2025, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2475 "2025-04-09T18:34:11Z")

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Thanks Knoodler!

Ok, this one is unashamedly stolen from a rather old BBC caption competition…

[![](https://www.bbc.co.uk/staticarchive/6af3e78169b75b84a6adc54d19c34500ac3353a7.jpg) ](https://www.bbc.co.uk/staticarchive/6af3e78169b75b84a6adc54d19c34500ac3353a7.jpg)

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2476 "2025-04-09T18:42:36Z")

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“No, they didn’t even pay me the Emperor’s Credit when I signed up.”

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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:** [April 9, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2477 "2025-04-09T19:24:42Z")

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Pardon me, boy, is this the Pennsylvania Station?

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2478 "2025-04-09T19:27:46Z")

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"Sorry, kid. I don’t have any chewin’ bacca.

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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:** [April 9, 2025, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2479 "2025-04-09T20:39:34Z")

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“I’ve been on the road ever since they blew up the second Death Star outside of Endor.”

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/2480 "2025-04-09T20:43:22Z")

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You expect me to move this crap for you without a tip?

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