Grab the reins and hold onto my entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #626 for August 6 and 13, 2018. The drawing is by Harry Bliss.
This one lacked horsepower:
August 20, 2018 Update: The Finalists
August 27, 2018 Update: I voted for the third caption, although I thought it could use an exclamation point.
September 3, 2018 Update: Winning Caption
Note: Last time, cartoonist John Klossner sent a caveman into the batter's box. My caption was caught looking. Check out the box score on Contest #625.
Check out the old blog posts about Harry Bliss and count how many times he got back in the saddle.
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| "Actually, this IS my first rodeo!" |
This one lacked horsepower:
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| "Stop! You're killing me!" |
August 20, 2018 Update: The Finalists
August 27, 2018 Update: I voted for the third caption, although I thought it could use an exclamation point.
Note: Last time, cartoonist John Klossner sent a caveman into the batter's box. My caption was caught looking. Check out the box score on Contest #625.
Check out the old blog posts about Harry Bliss and count how many times he got back in the saddle.
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