# Monthly Photo Competition #47 – October, 2026 – “Look Up!”: Poll Added **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** photo\ **Created:** [October 1, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513 "2026-10-01T15:15:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [October 19, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/21 "2026-10-19T15:15:30Z")
Victor hears a whoo [![Imgur](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55599555279_18d5b5e1c2_b.jpg "Look up") ](https://www.flickr.com/photos/45215582@N06/55599555279/) ---
**Author:** ![Twoflower](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/twoflower/32/22_2.png) [@Twoflower](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Twoflower)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2026, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/22 "2026-10-20T18:37:48Z")
Lost in the clouds … [![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczPIy4w5sFGIPj6pLTWfrEvNIBTNpQ4OTzZi-HeRmjif6zbVVbcPgqliF4_13Drtb7k8xqD1IM4ovUKoSTa3zT60bESazLIPy2xF0Ztyuyd_sp_pA_DIHJKcMjRz7uTRYaMfi8_WwZv61bg14yVCEIXzpQ=w3040-h2280-s-no?authuser=0) ](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczPIy4w5sFGIPj6pLTWfrEvNIBTNpQ4OTzZi-HeRmjif6zbVVbcPgqliF4_13Drtb7k8xqD1IM4ovUKoSTa3zT60bESazLIPy2xF0Ztyuyd_sp_pA_DIHJKcMjRz7uTRYaMfi8_WwZv61bg14yVCEIXzpQ=w3040-h2280-s-no?authuser=0) ---
**Author:** ![Treppenwitz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/treppenwitz/32/3445_2.png) [@Treppenwitz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Treppenwitz)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2026, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/23 "2026-10-21T18:10:58Z")
Building the bonfire on Brockham village green, 18 October, 2.10 pm (Click thru for full image), [![Google Photos](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczO41QAsIt2ZX4EAV7jJpdA0nkERoExMFIK5dpV9PaTjdNhoYUGkd42sEEZtHkwnm2xz-IEariSwjS7OyeDi8ctY5nbDRh_LkrxMsts2xx8nz54__sc=w600-h315-p-k "New photo · Sunday, Oct 18 📸") ](https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipM_w2gyNGJRhbc5ehc3OfAZcy32JyTW0t_qjPXmjlfLslAoPeJfVrGOM1H5kGaISQ?key=LXNyd2UzdmRFN2g2SU1jTXZQTFI0MXprOHN4ZU53) j ---
**Author:** ![ShadowFacts](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shadowfacts/32/2934_2.png) [@ShadowFacts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShadowFacts)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2026, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/24 "2026-10-23T17:54:54Z")
“Trick or … TREAT???” [![](https://i.postimg.cc/NFMD8JBT/Trick-or-Treat.jpg) ](https://i.postimg.cc/NFMD8JBT/Trick-or-Treat.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![romansperson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/romansperson/32/17100_2.png) [@romansperson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/romansperson)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2026, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/25 "2026-10-23T20:19:50Z")
Hoping the bomb bay door doesn’t open. (White pelican at High Rock Lake Dam, NC). [![Imgur](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55608127134_49d81ae005_b.jpg "\_DSC3387") ](https://www.flickr.com/photos/197666118@N08/55608127134/in/dateposted-public/) ---
**Author:** ![zimaane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a3d4f5/32.png) [@zimaane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zimaane)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/26 "2026-10-23T20:49:43Z")
Circumsolar halo and sundogs [![Imgur](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55144822032_2087fbf4ca_b.jpg "20260313\_084059~2") ](https://www.flickr.com/photos/31573076@N00/55144822032/) ---
**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/27 "2026-10-25T17:14:47Z")
Look up! There’s a cowboy in the sky! [![](https://i.postimg.cc/s2n8trhR/DSC-5422.jpg) ](https://i.postimg.cc/s2n8trhR/DSC-5422.jpg) (Click for higher-res version) ---
**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/28 "2026-10-26T21:13:21Z")
Using Imgur now for my entry: [[Album] imgur.com ![](https://i.imgur.com/5DNl41X.jpeg?fb "imgur.com") ](https://imgur.com/a/q9HVJhZ) ---
**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2026, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/29 "2026-10-27T03:40:11Z")
(SpaceX) Stage separation [![Imgur](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55613754190_0154d7d519_b.jpg "Stage separation") ](https://www.flickr.com/photos/74663312@N08/55613754190) ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2026, 11:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/30 "2026-10-27T11:46:14Z")
Please vote for your 3 favorite photos, using whatever criteria you feel is best. All Dopers are welcome to vote - you don’t need to have submitted a photo. **You cannot vote for your own photo**. Select up to 3. **The voting deadline is 11:45 p.m. US Eastern Time on Saturday, October 31.** _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513/30))_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-47-october-2026-look-up-poll-added/1033513.md?page=1)