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Caption Call Recap: Week of June 23

Thanks for a funny week of clever captions, everyone. Without further delay, here are the week's best. Feel free to chime in if you think we missed the boat and want to nominate the best.

guy in a bird helmet


First off, when did helmets like this come into vogue? Apparently, the Spanish birdkeeper in this Getty Images photo wants to start a new trend.

Exhibit A: Bill's pickup technique in the later charge of transporting young gulls across state lines.
Submitted by Anonymous (I wish they would have put their name to receive credit they deserve)

 

 fighting seagulls

There were some real gems for this AP photo of seagulls duking it out at a Wyoming landfill. And thanks to edmund for keeping alive the methane jokes that have dominated other captions.

E-Harmony failed to mention THIS side of her personality. Submitted by Chuxter98

 

 

pig faced protesters



These big piggies in this Getty Images photo are actually environmental activists in the Netherlands protesting a hog farm. Creative but creepy way to attract attention.

Do these hats make us look weird?
Submitted by Shorts23

 

 

elderly fencing lessonSo many fabulous captions on this Getty Images photo of a fencing lesson at an Australian retirement community. They were so good, we're going to call out two captioners for excellence.

Seniors revert back to pre-Wii games after severe storms knock out electricity. Submitted by Jennifer

Do you feel lucky today, punk? Or do you want to rethink canceling bingo? Submitted by Ann Marie

 

japanese cat officer

 

The feline in this Getty Images photo is actually the stationmaster of a Japanese train station. I wonder if she gets paid in catnip?

"Y--M--C--A!" (you can hang out with all the strays!) Submitted by trina

 

 

  

 

 

As always, keep checking back each weekday for a new photo to inspire your funny bone. Today's photo of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton has so many possibilities.

Posted by Liz Hacken at 12:30 PM | | Comments (1)
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Anonymous is really making a name for himself. Brilliant caption.

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Flex your funny bone by coming up with captions for these funny photos. The rules are simple: Check out the photos with each of these blog posts, come up with a clever caption and post it as a comment. The best captions decided on by baltimoresun.com staff will be highlighted in a weekly recap. Remember to keep it clean.
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