# 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\
**Page:** 84

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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:** [January 5, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1661 "2025-01-05T15:47:07Z")

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A sign in their rest room says “It’s a FLOOR, not a FLOPOR. Notice there’s no P.”

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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:** [January 5, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1662 "2025-01-05T15:58:09Z")

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The only reason Grandma was still sitting in the booth was because she had been nailed there.

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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:** [January 5, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1663 "2025-01-05T16:04:50Z")

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The movie “Eyes Closed Shut” was the biggest flop in cinema history.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 8:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1664 "2025-01-06T08:51:51Z")

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> [@running\_coach](#):
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> Edna had “War And Peace” tattooed on the inside of her eyelids so she would always have reading material.

This one is my favourite…go for it Coach.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1665 "2025-01-06T12:07:00Z")

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Gladly.  
[![](https://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/6628c78394fd5_bpxxnnq55xvc1-jpeg__700.jpg) ](https://www.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/6628c78394fd5_bpxxnnq55xvc1-jpeg__700.jpg)

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1666 "2025-01-06T14:26:53Z")

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Why paper towels really shouldn’t be part of the web of things.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1667 "2025-01-06T14:52:49Z")

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The “Eat your vegetables and you’ll grow big and strong” maxim needs updating.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1668 "2025-01-06T14:57:48Z")

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No bedtime story was scarier than the one about the devolved gingerbread man.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1669 "2025-01-06T17:06:03Z")

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Depending on the availability of plant matter in a location, Swamp Thing’s manifestations could be hit or miss.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1670 "2025-01-06T17:53:59Z")

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The REAL Mandrake the Magician.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1671 "2025-01-06T17:57:12Z")

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Tuberman was rejected for membership by the Justice League because his power to sprout in three weeks wasn’t considered “super” enough.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1672 "2025-01-06T18:09:23Z")

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The villain Gingerman truly had no soul.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1673 "2025-01-06T19:16:11Z")

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The Hansel and Gretel prequel was a disturbing tale.

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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:** [January 6, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1674 "2025-01-06T20:33:38Z")

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Elsa’s Marshmallow didn’t last past March.

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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:** [January 7, 2025, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1675 "2025-01-07T00:36:44Z")

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As part of her Transmogrification homework, Hermione turned Ron ‘back into a ginger’.

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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:** [January 7, 2025, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1676 "2025-01-07T02:17:04Z")

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Been spendin’ most their lives  
Livin’ as a gangsta terror spice

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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:** [January 7, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1677 "2025-01-07T13:01:48Z")

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For going all Weird Al on us, @Slithy_Tove takes it.

“Coming soon to a theatre near you; _Mary-Ann Hunting_” was my first thought.

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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:** [January 7, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1678 "2025-01-07T13:18:43Z")

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Thank you

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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:** [January 7, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1679 "2025-01-07T14:15:06Z")

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I think _Sesame Street_ has lost its way.

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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:** [January 7, 2025, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-genuine-caption-contest-part-2/1003717/1680 "2025-01-07T14:46:13Z")

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In Soviet Russia, cupcakes bake _you_.

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