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View Poll Results: Which is your COTW for the week of 08/29/2011 to 09/02/2011
Chief Petosky: Stripes - Looks like all these pedestrains have a leg to stand on. 1 7.69%
Maine-iac: BunnyHop - Unclear on the concept: Doin' the Bunny Hop 2 15.38%
Patience: BunnyHop - a look of disgust crosses the rabbit's face as he sees the tortoise cross the finish line 1 7.69%
internetguy87: BunnyHop - No way the tortoise cleared this. 3 23.08%
Chief Petosky: BunnyHop - Silly rabbit, tricks are for kids. 6 46.15%
Chief Petosky: BunnyHop - Hazel pulls a victory out of the hat at Watership Downs.
Spoiler:
I was going to place a $2 bet on him, but I didn't have change for a Fiver.
3 23.08%
Patience: BunnyHop - He's got huge, sharp... er... He can leap about. Look at the bones! (see spoiler in first post) 4 30.77%
Chief Petosky: Lookout - Joe works at a post office. 4 30.77%
DyalDragon: Lookout - Note to self: Next time you ask for a raise & an office with a view, be a little more specific.... 4 30.77%
Patience: Tango - An impressive mid-air snatch 7 53.85%
schleprock: Tango - A pair dances to the classic "Taint No Sunshine When She's Gone" 3 23.08%
Chief Petosky: Tango - Too many of these captions today are bush league. 2 15.38%
Chief Petosky: Mantis - Despite the recruitment of this mantis, the Royals don't have a prayer. 3 23.08%
Maine-iac: Mantis - Somehow, Royals games just aren't the same anymore since poor attendance forced severe cuts in the mascot budget. 4 30.77%
JollyGoodFCAS: Mantis - The Royals finally found someone who can catch flies. 7 53.85%
frummie: Mantis - Pray Ball! 5 38.46%
There are at least 42 better captions than these. 1 7.69%
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Default Captions Thread - Caption of the week 08/29/2011 - 09/02/2011

Which of the captions above from the Captions - New Picture Every Day! thread are your favorites for last week's captions? Eligible captions are those for the pictures shown below (see posts 45241 through 45373). If your favorite COTW does not appear above, click on the write in choice and post your favorite COTW in this thread. Captions with 40% or more of the votes move on to COTM poll.

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Stripes





Chief Petosky: Stripes - Looks like all these pedestrains have a leg to stand on.



BunnyHop





Maine-iac: BunnyHop - Unclear on the concept: Doin' the Bunny Hop

Patience: BunnyHop - a look of disgust crosses the rabbit's face as he sees the tortoise cross the finish line

internetguy87: BunnyHop - No way the tortoise cleared this.

Chief Petosky: BunnyHop - Silly rabbit, tricks are for kids.

Chief Petosky: BunnyHop - Hazel pulls a victory out of the hat at Watership Downs.
Spoiler:
I was going to place a $2 bet on him, but I didn't have change for a Fiver.


Patience: BunnyHop - He's got huge, sharp... er... He can leap about. Look at the bones! (see spoiler in first post)
Spoiler:
Tim: There he is!
King Arthur: Where?
Tim: There!
King Arthur: What? Behind the rabbit?
Tim: It *is* the rabbit!
King Arthur: You silly sod!
Tim: What?
King Arthur: You got us all worked up!
Tim: Well, that's no ordinary rabbit.
King Arthur: Ohh.
Tim: That's the most foul, cruel, and bad-tempered rodent you ever set eyes on!
Sir Robin: You tit! I soiled my armor I was so scared!
Tim: Look, that rabbit's got a vicious streak a mile wide! It's a killer!
Sir Galahad: Get stuffed!
Tim: He'll do you up a treat, mate.
Sir Galahad: Oh, yeah?
Sir Robin: You manky Scots git!
Tim: I'm warning you!
Sir Robin: What's he do? Nibble your bum?
Tim: He's got huge, sharp... er... He can leap about. Look at the bones!
King Arthur: Go on, Bors. Chop his head off!
Sir Bors: Right! Silly little bleeder. One rabbit stew comin' right up!
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Lookout




Chief Petosky: Lookout - Joe works at a post office.

DyalDragon: Lookout - Note to self: Next time you ask for a raise & an office with a view, be a little more specific....



Tango





Patience: Tango - An impressive mid-air snatch

schleprock: Tango - A pair dances to the classic "Taint No Sunshine When She's Gone"

Chief Petosky: Tango - Too many of these captions today are bush league.





Mantis





Chief Petosky: Mantis - Despite the recruitment of this mantis, the Royals don't have a prayer.

Maine-iac: Mantis - Somehow, Royals games just aren't the same anymore since poor attendance forced severe cuts in the mascot budget.

JollyGoodFCAS: Mantis - The Royals finally found someone who can catch flies.

frummie: Mantis - Pray Ball!
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I'm extremely disappointed in the poor performance of the Watership Downs joke. That might be my favorite of all of these COTW threads.
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Congratulations to Patience and JollyGoodFCAS for caption of the week and Chief Petosky for captioner of the week in the COTW poll for the week of August 29! CerOTW results:


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Captioner………………………………………..votes
Chief Petosky: Total……………………….....19
Patience: Total………….........…………….....12
JollyGoodFCAS: Total…………………….....…7
Maine-iac: Total……………............………….6
frummie: Total………………...............……….5
DyalDragon: Total………….........…………….4
internetguy87: Total……………........……….3
schleprock: Total……………………..............3
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