Let's Win the New Yorker Caption Contest

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"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

"Can you hear me now?"

"That's the call of the wrecking ball."

EZ Snappin, Monday, 6 April 2015 22:46 (nine years ago) link

"Well it's not on MY end"

OH YEAAHH!

Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 7 April 2015 01:39 (nine years ago) link

"Hold on, it's my BALL WAITING"

Philip Nunez, Tuesday, 7 April 2015 22:01 (nine years ago) link

four months pass...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-10/and-the-new-yorker-cartoon-contest-winner-is-a-computer

The magazine’s cartoon editor collaborated with Microsoft researchers on an artificial intelligence project that aims to teach machines what’s funny

more side eye than a Picasso (snoball), Tuesday, 11 August 2015 17:19 (eight years ago) link

one month passes...

Via The Atlantic, a new contender for universal caption.

I might like you better if we Yelped together (Phil D.), Wednesday, 23 September 2015 11:58 (eight years ago) link

http://www.newyorker.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/150928_contest-690.jpg

It doesn't work for this weeks, but .. What does?

Mark G, Wednesday, 23 September 2015 13:18 (eight years ago) link

well christ what an asshole works

Roberto Spiralli, Wednesday, 23 September 2015 13:32 (eight years ago) link

a poke in the eye for the atlantic

Roberto Spiralli, Wednesday, 23 September 2015 13:33 (eight years ago) link

"it almost looks as though that divebombing bison is doing a nazi salute and hitler moustache combo"

conrad, Wednesday, 23 September 2015 13:37 (eight years ago) link

"Well, I heard the bull market had taken a dive, but I had no idea an actual bull would climb up a diving board and jump into this swimming pool."

Vic Perry, Wednesday, 23 September 2015 15:31 (eight years ago) link

Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo cannonball

Roberto Spiralli, Wednesday, 23 September 2015 15:43 (eight years ago) link

that's good!

Vic Perry, Wednesday, 23 September 2015 15:49 (eight years ago) link

"I've heard of buffalo jumps as historical hunting sites, but this is ridiculous."

jmm, Wednesday, 23 September 2015 15:54 (eight years ago) link

"Cannonbull!"

Meta Forksclove-Liebeskind (forksclovetofu), Wednesday, 23 September 2015 17:13 (eight years ago) link

"I'm all for free range, but c'mon!"

Enter nothing in the dialog and click 'OK' (Øystein), Wednesday, 23 September 2015 17:42 (eight years ago) link

http://suckmydicknewyorker.tumblr.com/

sʌxihɔːl (Ward Fowler), Wednesday, 23 September 2015 21:52 (eight years ago) link

three months pass...

http://41.media.tumblr.com/7ea8f04bee88a418e1f62d29454ff69b/tumblr_nn4husDSin1qceynno1_1280.jpg

They actually used this?

Wouldn't it be 1000+ entries saying ".. and this is where the magic happens" ?

Mark G, Friday, 15 January 2016 16:52 (eight years ago) link

"Have you met the other half?"

bored at work (snoball), Friday, 15 January 2016 17:02 (eight years ago) link

...and i didn't notice there were kids in the back until i was driving away. they haven't set foot outside this room in 25 years.

Roberto Spiralli, Friday, 15 January 2016 17:16 (eight years ago) link

my desires are...unconventional

Roberto Spiralli, Friday, 15 January 2016 17:16 (eight years ago) link

"Time for some butt stuff!"

Very selfish, and very ironic (DJP), Friday, 15 January 2016 17:40 (eight years ago) link

"Are you still sure you don't want to play Magic: The Gathering?"

EZ Snappin, Friday, 15 January 2016 18:11 (eight years ago) link

five months pass...

"I'm sorry but we've decided not to renew your contract"

conrad, Tuesday, 12 July 2016 13:20 (seven years ago) link

"look at the naked contempt i have for you, my audience"

Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 12 July 2016 13:23 (seven years ago) link

"Because it wasn't there."

oculus lump (contenderizer), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 13:31 (seven years ago) link

Something about "clinging to white privilege" but I'm struggling with this one.

socka flocka-jones (man alive), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 13:47 (seven years ago) link

"Never better!"

illegal economic migration (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 13:53 (seven years ago) link

"Shut up, it's working!"

oculus lump (contenderizer), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 14:00 (seven years ago) link

^ Like

illegal economic migration (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 16:53 (seven years ago) link

"This is normal"

illegal economic migration (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 16:55 (seven years ago) link

"Giant steps are what you take, climbing on the Moon"

and all the politicians making crazy sounds (snoball), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 17:24 (seven years ago) link

Contenderizer x2

poor fiddy-less albion (darraghmac), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 18:15 (seven years ago) link

"There's really nothing to it."
Submitted by Throop Wilder, Lincoln, Mass.
"If you see the cartoonist, have him drop me a line."
Submitted by J. Michael Shanley, Marshfield, Mass.
"Because it's not there."
Submitted by Susan Robinson, Willow, N.Y.

Mark G, Monday, 25 July 2016 14:27 (seven years ago) link

"I want to cut cable"

socka flocka-jones (man alive), Monday, 25 July 2016 15:09 (seven years ago) link

"im just really struugling with the glass ceiling at work"

poor fiddy-less albion (darraghmac), Monday, 25 July 2016 15:43 (seven years ago) link

"you need a taller door, dickweed"

a simba man (Will M.), Monday, 25 July 2016 15:43 (seven years ago) link

"I'm sleeping with another giraffe, who looks exactly identical to both of us"

socka flocka-jones (man alive), Monday, 25 July 2016 15:51 (seven years ago) link

"I never thought putting an unplugged LCD television in the middle of our room would work - and I was right"

illegal economic migration (Tracer Hand), Monday, 25 July 2016 17:09 (seven years ago) link

"Who's got a long neck and rams his TV table up against a couch? This guy!!!!"

illegal economic migration (Tracer Hand), Monday, 25 July 2016 17:11 (seven years ago) link

"don't get short with me!!!!!"

brownie, Monday, 25 July 2016 17:11 (seven years ago) link

"put some clothes on"

brownie, Monday, 25 July 2016 17:11 (seven years ago) link


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