Let's Win the New Yorker Caption Contest

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"As you'll see momentarily, the fiscal crisis has left me with only a stack of dimes."

EZ Snappin, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:32 (thirteen years ago)

"When I said dress code was business casual, I meant business casual at every other business except American Apparel! Of course, that doesn't quite explain why I'm not wearing clothes either, does it?"

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:33 (thirteen years ago)

"Activate interlock! Dynotherms connected. Infracells up. Mega thrusters are go. FORM VOLTRON!"

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:35 (thirteen years ago)

"I'm really digging these new casual fridays."

s.clover, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:38 (thirteen years ago)

"Wow! This place is swank! Can I just say-- this ain't your father's gas chamber!"

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:39 (thirteen years ago)

"Hey, I think this is a one-way mirror."

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:40 (thirteen years ago)

"you know, i could have sworn the recruiter said this was a news agency."

s.clover, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:40 (thirteen years ago)

"Lena, you seem cold. Are you cold?"

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:41 (thirteen years ago)

"I like staring at your nude bodies as I work. I find it... erotic."

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:42 (thirteen years ago)

"I bet my dick looks like ants to all those people."

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:43 (thirteen years ago)

"...and to think-- all those fuckers thought I couldn't build a successful Fortune 500 business where every employee experiences a daily regimen of degrading sexual humiliation and brutal genital torture."

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 01:48 (thirteen years ago)

"Let's focus, people"

( ( ( ( ( ( ( (Z S), Thursday, 21 March 2013 15:38 (thirteen years ago)

"Hey, we should bring back the suggest ban button" xp

space phwoar (Hurting 2), Thursday, 21 March 2013 15:43 (thirteen years ago)

"let's focus, people" kills me

Walter Galt, Thursday, 21 March 2013 16:57 (thirteen years ago)

yes that is brilliant. it's what a real new yorker cartoon would have as its caption but doesn't stand a chance in hell for the competition.

TracerHandVEVO (Tracer Hand), Thursday, 21 March 2013 17:07 (thirteen years ago)

Thomas C Leonard, can you go ahead and submit that for me? Thanks!

- Zach

( ( ( ( ( ( ( (Z S), Thursday, 21 March 2013 17:14 (thirteen years ago)

"B-b-b-butt b-b-b-butt b-b-butt...!"

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 17:28 (thirteen years ago)

"You know what gets me hard? WINNING."

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 19:10 (thirteen years ago)

"That is my vision for the company. No ifs or ands."

Darth Icky (DJP), Thursday, 21 March 2013 19:24 (thirteen years ago)

^ that's a winner.

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 19:25 (thirteen years ago)

looooooool

you gotta submit that DJP

( ( ( ( ( ( ( (Z S), Thursday, 21 March 2013 19:57 (thirteen years ago)

I already have

Darth Icky (DJP), Thursday, 21 March 2013 19:57 (thirteen years ago)

Takin no chances, good man

mister borges (darraghmac), Thursday, 21 March 2013 19:58 (thirteen years ago)

that is one of the few times i have actually lol'd at a NYer caption, rather than mildly blowing air out of my nostrils and thinking "HMMM!"

( ( ( ( ( ( ( (Z S), Thursday, 21 March 2013 19:58 (thirteen years ago)

"Let's focus, people"

― ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (Z S),

i petted a bodega cat today. (forksclovetofu), Thursday, 21 March 2013 20:16 (thirteen years ago)

"Mother... tell your children not to walk my wayyyyy.... tell your children not to hear my words... Mother..."

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 21:14 (thirteen years ago)

"Just then we heard a crash... Donald's dick broke the glass."

Half of these sound like rappers. (snoball), Thursday, 21 March 2013 21:20 (thirteen years ago)

"Here's my impression of GG Allin."

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 21:23 (thirteen years ago)

boo you can only submit one entry

someone enter this: "Now that the entire board has bought in, we can introduce Emperor Businesswear to the public."

Darth Icky (DJP), Thursday, 21 March 2013 21:25 (thirteen years ago)

also it occurs to me that the "Christ, what an asshole" caption takes on a new dimension here

Darth Icky (DJP), Thursday, 21 March 2013 21:25 (thirteen years ago)

"I think we will be able to attract top talent with our open floor plans, flex time scheduling, child care, telecommuting options, and casual dress code."

Poliopolice, Thursday, 21 March 2013 21:33 (thirteen years ago)

"Get mad you son-of-a-bitch. Get mad. You know what it takes to sell real-estate?"

Øystein, Friday, 22 March 2013 00:33 (thirteen years ago)

"I think we can all agree THAT didn't work."

i petted a bodega cat today. (forksclovetofu), Friday, 22 March 2013 02:37 (thirteen years ago)

"Clothing is for closers."

EZ Snappin, Friday, 22 March 2013 02:49 (thirteen years ago)

clothers

Mark G, Friday, 22 March 2013 07:43 (thirteen years ago)

"...profit!"

( ( ( ( ( ( ( (Z S), Friday, 22 March 2013 12:32 (thirteen years ago)

"Lyndon Johnson taught me a lot about getting the most out of employees."

Poliopolice, Friday, 22 March 2013 14:12 (thirteen years ago)

"We've had reports of some of you bringing in concealed weapons."

Poliopolice, Saturday, 23 March 2013 14:24 (thirteen years ago)

3 finallists from the "clockwork" pic:

"Backstabbing was already prevalent—we just added a twist."
"Be careful not to overwind—it can cost us overtime."
"And Bob, here, came to us from a jewelry box."

and this weeks pic:

http://www.newyorker.com/images/2013/04/01/p465/130401_contest_p465.jpg

Mark G, Monday, 25 March 2013 11:25 (thirteen years ago)

"Don't order the fish."

Half of these sound like rappers. (snoball), Monday, 25 March 2013 11:29 (thirteen years ago)

"you bastards"

Another turning point, a stork fuck in the road (ledge), Monday, 25 March 2013 11:31 (thirteen years ago)

"I recommend the pizza, they have a killer oven here"

Another turning point, a stork fuck in the road (ledge), Monday, 25 March 2013 11:32 (thirteen years ago)

excuse the cloud-yelling but boy o boy those winning captions are garbage

Roberto Spiralli, Monday, 25 March 2013 11:33 (thirteen years ago)

yeah the backstabbing one is pure head-in hands

Another turning point, a stork fuck in the road (ledge), Monday, 25 March 2013 11:34 (thirteen years ago)

not that i can talk...

"This great chef, his career tragically cut short by sous-icide"

Another turning point, a stork fuck in the road (ledge), Monday, 25 March 2013 11:34 (thirteen years ago)

"in life, chef sought to put a piece of himself into every dish that left his kitchen. in death, at last, he has realized that ambition"

Roberto Spiralli, Monday, 25 March 2013 11:39 (thirteen years ago)

Thomas C Leonard worthy

Another turning point, a stork fuck in the road (ledge), Monday, 25 March 2013 12:00 (thirteen years ago)

We would like to again apologise for the spoiled broth, but we believe we've solved the problem once and for all

mister borges (darraghmac), Monday, 25 March 2013 12:21 (thirteen years ago)

bit of turd polishing:

"After the service you'll all have a chance to sample pizza from the bone-fired oven."

Another turning point, a stork fuck in the road (ledge), Monday, 25 March 2013 12:24 (thirteen years ago)

"For once it isn't just the food that smells funny."

Half of these sound like rappers. (snoball), Monday, 25 March 2013 12:27 (thirteen years ago)


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