In The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #919 from the issue of October 28, 2024, a a pair of cowboys on horseback are chasing a horse driving a convertible. The cowboy with the lasso is speaking. My submission is shown below. The drawing is by Michael Maslin.
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"How did you think he'd leave town by high noon?" |
These captions didn't sit right:
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"You mean he's the only one with GPS?"
"What do you suppose is his horsepower?"
"This is worse than when the dog caught the car."
"Someone should post a speed limit."
November 9, 2024 Update: The Finalists
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November 17, 2024 Update: I voted for the caption from Silver Spring.
November 23, 2024 Update: The Winner
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