Let's Win the New Yorker Caption Contest

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"If I tip him a quarter, would that be an insult or would that be like a major bounty to his people? 'Cause I don't want to over-tip."

Philip Nunez, Tuesday, 20 May 2014 18:28 (nine years ago) link

i imagine the lil guy as a tom toles/kelly self-insert (can't think of a caption, tho)

mohawk ororoducer (abanana), Wednesday, 21 May 2014 02:33 (nine years ago) link

whats the point in me being here if youre just going to talk on the phone

conrad, Wednesday, 21 May 2014 08:18 (nine years ago) link

"hello, do you know there's a tiny man with a miniature piano in my room?"

"you hum it, son, i'll play it."

estela, Wednesday, 21 May 2014 08:48 (nine years ago) link

:)

coign of wantage (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 21 May 2014 08:51 (nine years ago) link

I think it's by Hoagy Carmichael.

Mark G, Wednesday, 21 May 2014 09:44 (nine years ago) link

wow this room is deceptively enormous

the only thing worse than being tweeted about (darraghmac), Wednesday, 21 May 2014 11:05 (nine years ago) link

http://www.newyorker.com/images/2014/06/02/p465/140602_contest_p465.jpg
"Ah, come on.. Everybody's worked at McDonalds at least once!"

Mark G, Monday, 2 June 2014 09:54 (nine years ago) link

"Yeah i feel like assless chaps are gonna be big this year"

Misandry Rooney (Noodle Vague), Monday, 2 June 2014 10:04 (nine years ago) link

"That's an interesting septum piercing"

Misandry Rooney (Noodle Vague), Monday, 2 June 2014 10:06 (nine years ago) link

"...and I'm saying it was a work"

Misandry Rooney (Noodle Vague), Monday, 2 June 2014 10:09 (nine years ago) link

yes that is indeed a photo of your mom in a red towel

Roberto Spiralli, Monday, 2 June 2014 10:51 (nine years ago) link

"De la Torre, huh? I think I might have worked with your father."

Øystein, Monday, 2 June 2014 13:58 (nine years ago) link

"I can really see myself fitting in"
"Probably that I work too hard"

I'll take a stab at anything you've got

dn/ac (darraghmac), Monday, 2 June 2014 18:23 (nine years ago) link

"If you think my CV is bad, wait until you see my ass-less trousers!"

an office job is as secure as a Weetabix padlock (snoball), Monday, 2 June 2014 18:31 (nine years ago) link

"as you well know, our stock is through the roof"

mohawk ororoducer (abanana), Monday, 2 June 2014 18:37 (nine years ago) link

"Don't give me a load of bull."

an office job is as secure as a Weetabix padlock (snoball), Monday, 2 June 2014 18:41 (nine years ago) link

have you considered china

dn/ac (darraghmac), Monday, 2 June 2014 19:35 (nine years ago) link

"Don't give me a load of bull."

― an office job is as secure as a Weetabix padlock (snoball), Monday, June 2, 2014 2:41 PM Bookmark Flag Post Permalink

BOOM! THERE IT IS! LOCK THREAD!!!

₴HABΔZZ ¶IZZΔ (Hurting 2), Monday, 2 June 2014 19:55 (nine years ago) link

"You mad, brahman?"

Philip Nunez, Tuesday, 3 June 2014 21:42 (nine years ago) link

"What's the mata'?"

Immediate Follower (NA), Tuesday, 3 June 2014 21:42 (nine years ago) link

"I'm a lover not a fighter."

EZ Snappin, Wednesday, 4 June 2014 02:00 (nine years ago) link

four months pass...
three weeks pass...

"someone who gets paid money to draw things thinks that us weird aardvark motherfuckers look like pigs"

Roberto Spiralli, Monday, 10 November 2014 13:57 (nine years ago) link

''with his kind of money he can buy all of the ants he wants"

Roberto Spiralli, Monday, 10 November 2014 13:58 (nine years ago) link

"I bet he wishes he could just snuffle it all up with his big nose."

boner of a lonely horse (fake penthouse letters mcgee), Monday, 10 November 2014 14:03 (nine years ago) link

"Jesus Christ, what an asshole."

boner of a lonely horse (fake penthouse letters mcgee), Monday, 10 November 2014 14:05 (nine years ago) link

"With that giant stoma on his back I can barely stand to watch him eat."

Οὖτις Δαυ & τηε Κνιγητσ (Phil D.), Monday, 10 November 2014 14:28 (nine years ago) link

"That miserly swine's full of money and still all he eats is slop."

Øystein, Monday, 10 November 2014 18:03 (nine years ago) link

"His ex-wife emptied him out in the divorce"

Roberto Spiralli, Monday, 10 November 2014 18:18 (nine years ago) link

submit that

my jaw left (Hurting 2), Monday, 10 November 2014 18:22 (nine years ago) link

"They'll let anybody in here these days."

Steve 'n' Seagulls and Flock of Van Dammes (forksclovetofu), Monday, 10 November 2014 18:54 (nine years ago) link

"Can't even call 'em piggie banks now — fucking liberals."

Øystein, Monday, 10 November 2014 19:39 (nine years ago) link

two weeks pass...

Finalists:

  • "His surgery paid for itself."
  • "This little piggy owns the market."
  • "Get a hammer."

Mark G, Thursday, 27 November 2014 10:40 (nine years ago) link

three months pass...

"He's agoraphobic"

daed bod (Noodle Vague), Tuesday, 17 March 2015 21:30 (nine years ago) link

"For heaven's sake Ellen, we ALL know why she sings"

Maybe in 100 years someone will say damn Dawn was dope. (forksclovetofu), Tuesday, 17 March 2015 21:37 (nine years ago) link

'CHIRP CHIRP CHIRP!'

Philip Nunez, Tuesday, 17 March 2015 23:14 (nine years ago) link

"Performance art is dead."

Vic Perry, Wednesday, 18 March 2015 04:23 (nine years ago) link

"South of the Thames this time of night? You're fucking joking mate, get the fuck out of my cab!"

Hugh G. Wreckjoke (snoball), Monday, 23 March 2015 21:41 (nine years ago) link

"Are you sure this is the quickest way to LaGuardia Airport?"

Hugh G. Wreckjoke (snoball), Monday, 23 March 2015 21:43 (nine years ago) link

"You wouldn't get this kind of service with Uber or Lyft."

Hugh G. Wreckjoke (snoball), Monday, 23 March 2015 21:44 (nine years ago) link

"Jeez, the rates you're charging are astronomical."

Montgomery Burns' Jazz (Tarfumes The Escape Goat), Monday, 23 March 2015 22:47 (nine years ago) link

"It's nice to get a cabbie who speaks English!"

Josefa, Monday, 23 March 2015 22:48 (nine years ago) link

ok,thats one.

post you had fecund thoughts about (darraghmac), Tuesday, 24 March 2015 00:36 (nine years ago) link

"just let me out everywhere"

Maybe in 100 years someone will say damn Dawn was dope. (forksclovetofu), Tuesday, 24 March 2015 05:00 (nine years ago) link

"It's not far now, just hang a left at the Moon."

Hugh G. Wreckjoke (snoball), Tuesday, 24 March 2015 18:46 (nine years ago) link


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