# 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:** ![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:** [December 5, 2025, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4181 "2025-12-05T23:19:43Z")

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“Hey! My boobs are down here!” [The well’s run dry].

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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:** [December 5, 2025, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4182 "2025-12-05T23:41:48Z")

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“The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You” (and Oklahoma, and Nebraska, and Missouri, and Arkansas, and…

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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:** [December 6, 2025, 5:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4183 "2025-12-06T05:48:52Z")

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Putting on my mascara in the morning is really a bitch.

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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:** [December 6, 2025, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4184 "2025-12-06T22:44:51Z")

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@needscoffee takes the prize for most disturbing image.

> [@needscoffee](#):
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> Putting on my mascara in the morning is really a bitch.

Now finish dressing and post the next pic.

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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:** [December 6, 2025, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4185 "2025-12-06T23:17:18Z")

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Here ya go:  
[![Imgur](https://i.imgur.com/gWI0fG4.png "Car phone") ](https://imgur.com/gWI0fG4)

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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:** [December 7, 2025, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4186 "2025-12-07T02:31:48Z")

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Ralph Nader’s early auto safety crusade delayed the advent of distracted driving for many decades.

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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:** [December 7, 2025, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4187 "2025-12-07T04:12:49Z")

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Welcome to roaming charges the size of a king’s ransom.

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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:** [December 7, 2025, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4188 "2025-12-07T04:34:26Z")

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“Just my luck. It’s a party line and that Broderick Crawford just can’t shut the fuck up.”

(Not in play: photo is from [this GE brochure](https://www.gemradioha.org/Brochures/GE_2way_Radio_1962.pdf))

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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:** [December 7, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4189 "2025-12-07T13:20:04Z")

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At least she’s not _texting_ while driving.

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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:** [December 7, 2025, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4190 "2025-12-07T23:02:11Z")

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They couldn’t make an IBM Selectric small enough.

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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:** [December 8, 2025, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4191 "2025-12-08T00:40:40Z")

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Though the call clarity was excellent, having only 300’ of cable severely limited driver range.

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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:** [December 8, 2025, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4192 "2025-12-08T05:02:50Z")

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> [@Lumpy](#):
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> They couldn’t make an IBM Selectric small enough.

Okay, over to you, @Lumpy!

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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:** [December 8, 2025, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4193 "2025-12-08T18:10:37Z")

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Here we go

[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QIFRwosnNEs/hqdefault.jpg) ](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QIFRwosnNEs/hqdefault.jpg)

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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:** [December 8, 2025, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4194 "2025-12-08T18:32:12Z")

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Am I going to have to put up with this for the next 18 years?

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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:** [December 8, 2025, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4195 "2025-12-08T21:12:14Z")

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Got your nose!

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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:** [December 8, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4196 "2025-12-08T21:34:03Z")

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“_There’s_ my binky!”

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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:** [December 9, 2025, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4197 "2025-12-09T01:05:13Z")

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A moment later Kevin’s parents were confronted with the dilemma of which member of the family would have to go.

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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:** [December 10, 2025, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4198 "2025-12-10T23:47:18Z")

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I think the expression says it all:

> [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](#):
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> Am I going to have to put up with this for the next 18 years?

@Dr.Winston_OBoogie, boogie on down.

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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:** [December 11, 2025, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4199 "2025-12-11T16:59:50Z")

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Thanks! Hows about this one:

[![](https://wallpapers.com/images/hd/funny-christmas-2560-x-1600-background-5grc426zfybgsrjf.jpg) ](https://wallpapers.com/images/hd/funny-christmas-2560-x-1600-background-5grc426zfybgsrjf.jpg)

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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:** [December 11, 2025, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/4200 "2025-12-11T17:05:52Z")

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Santa’s Little Helpers deal with the extreme surfeit of milk and cookies Nicholas receives every Christmas Eve.

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