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There are celebrities who are so famous they get caught up in paparazzi swarms. Then, there's Tom Cruise in this AP photo. Write a funny caption for what's going on here and leave it as a comment below. Check out what's already been said before writing your caption. The best of the best will be featured in our Caption Call Recap on Monday afternoon.

And if you're a die-hard Tom Cruise fan, check out this previous Caption Call of him arm wrestling with Matt Lauer of "The Today Show" fame.

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Write us a funny caption for these groovy guys and leave it as a comment below. Check out what's already been said first then out-funny the competition. And remember, the funniest captions of the week will get a special shout-out in our Caption Call Recap on Monday afternoon.

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Write us a funny caption for this picture and submit it as a comment below. Size up the competition and give us a better caption that's better than the rest.

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Write us a funny caption to go with these recruits and submit it as a comment below. See what's already been written before posting your caption.

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Categories: Odd stuff, Random people
        

The man in this Getty Images photo is one of many participants in a Christmas swim on Lake Geneva in Geneva, Switzerland. Wonder if it was colder than our own Polar Bear Plunge?

The recession spawns a new sport - Moneyboarding.
Submitted by D.Dean

His shrink ray perfected, the villainous Dr. Tiny didn't count on the bank vault's faulty sprinkler system...
Submitted by D.Keefer

We still can't stop laughing every time we see the expression on this woman's face. She's chopping wood in Bulgaria, in case you wanted to know. (Getty Images)

Hey you kids! Get outta my yard!
Submitted by Tony N (One of our favorite phrases, Tony. Well done.)

no tv and no beer make homer something something
Submitted by d (Go crazy? Don't mind if I do!)

All of last week's inauguration madness didn't disappoint in providing us pictures of politicians looking slightly wacky. Here, former arch rivals John McCain and President Obama meet at a bipartisan dinner. (Getty Images)

I'm just a wild and crazy guy!
Submitted by Marleen May

The woman dresses as an alien in this AP photo was spotted during the UFO Festival in Roswell, N.M. Someone should tell her that her face is peeling off.

We-are-from-France.
Submitted by Patti

"Alright, designers, you have your challenge. Now make it work, people!"
Submitted by D.Keefer (What would Tim Gunn do?)

Zog always visits the Earth around Mardi Gras, because he just loves that song When the Saints Go Martian In.
Submitted by Larry Yungk

In this Getty Images photo, President Obama is sworn in for the second time by Chief Justice Roberts. Maybe they should have used a teleprompter in the first place so this didn't have to happen.

The first order of change in the white house, switch the fist bump to the high five.
Submitted by Matthew

"See, you got it. I told you, if I can teach Sarkozy Rock-Paper-Scissors and teach W to sing and dance to $5 Footlongs, you know I can teach you the High-five, Low-five, Booty-bump routine."
Submitted by Pie Snelson (Thanks for giving us an excuse to bring back some classic political Caption Calls, Pie!)

Keep flexing those funny bones, everyone, and leave us a funny caption for today's picture of some Star Wars' favorite villians begging to some townsfolk.

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You'd give these guys money, wouldn't you? Write us a funny caption for what they're up to and post it as a comment below, but read what others have said about the picture already. Check back later this afternoon to see if any of your funny captions from last week made the cut for the Caption Call Recap.

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Categories: Odd stuff
        

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This week's inauguration hoopla hasn't been without its gaffes, including a flub when President Obama was taking the oath of office. Come up with a funny caption for this picture and post it as a comment below. Study up on what's been posted already first. The funniest captions will be featured in our weekly Caption Call Recap. And while you're here, check out these other funny pictures of politicians.

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What a way to make a fashion statement. Leave us a funny caption for this photo as a comment below. See what other weirdos have said already and out-funny them.

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Now that the votes have been counted and the inauguration's taken place, what could Barack Obama and John McCain have to talk about? You tell us! Write a funny caption for this photo and submit it as a comment below. Size up the other captions that have been written already and be even funnier. And be sure to check out these other funny photos of politicians featured in Caption Call's past.

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Don't mess with her! Write a funny caption for this scary lady and submit it as a comment below. Chop up the competition by being even funnier than them.

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Categories: Odd stuff, Random people
        

Apparently in Belgrade, there's a festival called "Street of Open Heart" on New Year's Day, but the caption with this AP photo didn't say much more than that. Maybe the actual meaning of this event was just lost in caption translation.

German engineers make break through in development of fog light technology.
Submitted by Matthew

The elephant in this Getty Images photo is a daily spectacle in his zoo in Colombo, doing tricks and entertaining spectators.

You would think there's an easier way to pick up that peanut...
Submitted by Derek

The entertainment is lined up for George Bush's farewell White House dinner.
Submitted by Patti

We're going to miss all of the silly faces photographers have captured President Bush in over the years. This gem was from his farewell press conference last week. (AP photo)

President Bush, after yet another shoe attack, is seen here commenting on the rancid nature of the projectile.
Submitted by HarryH

The first of our duo of presidents with babies: President Bush holds a screaming baby at arms length during a trip to Peoria, Ill. (AP photo)

Settle down pardner, I'm just checking you for WMD's.
Submitted by patriot (Bonus points for the spelling of "pardner")

The youngest Secret Service agent ever wailed as one shoe after another bounced off of his back
Submitted by Russ Taylor

More babies with presidents, except this time Barack Obama's made out of wax at Madame Tussauds in Berlin. And thanks for making the obvious jokes about change with regards to the baby's diaper. (AP photo)

That Chef Duff at Charm City Cakes has really outdone himself this time, hasn't he?. Happy Birthday, sweetheart.
Submitted by Bryan Pugh

"Mommy, I like Mr. Obama as much as the next guy, but the Obama pin you put on my hat is sticking me in the head!"
Submitted by Pie Snelson 

Whether you found any of these winners funny or not, try your luck at coming up with a caption of a man using his novelty money as his only means of staying afloat.

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Write a funny caption for this moneybags and submit it as a comment below. See what others have said about him first, then submit your caption. Check back this afternoon to see if any of your funny captions from last week made it into our Caption Call Recap.

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Write us a funny caption for this picture (particularly, this poor baby's reaction) and post it as a comment below. The funniest will be recognized in our Caption Call Recap on Monday afternoon. Be sure to size up the caption competition before putting in yours. And check out other politicians caught in funny moments we've featured before in Caption Call, including yesterday's picture of President Bush with a crying baby.

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Categories: Funny kids, Politicians, President Barack Obama
        

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We've got to get all of our remaining jabs in at President Bush before he leaves office and Barack Obama takes over. Write a funny caption for this unfortunate encounter between the president and a baby and submit it as a comment below. Check out the competition first before throwing in your caption.

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Categories: Funny kids, George W. Bush, Politicians
        

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We're going to miss President Bush's funny faces after President-elect Barack Obama takes office. Write a funny caption to go with this expressive picture of President Bush and submit it as a caption below. Read up on the other captions first, and check out more of the many faces of President Bush here.  

Just so you know that we poke fun at Democrats and Republicans, check out these photos of politicians from Caption Calls of the past, including Caption Call's first photo of the chest bump to the chief.

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Categories: George W. Bush, Politicians
        

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This elephant handstand hardly looks believeable. Write us a funny caption for this picture and submit it as a comment below. Brush up on the competition before posting your caption.

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Categories: Animals
        

The tourists in this Getty Images photo are taking in the thermal baths at one of Europe's largest spa complexs located in Budapest. It looks pretty awkawrd to us.

Order of Elks forced to revoke the charter of Lodge 7483 after strip chess photos surface. Local seniors outraged.
Submitted by Matthew

A shortage of bishops leads to incomplete chess games after allegations of rampant speedo stuffing.
Submitted by Josh Otten

We realize this Getty Images photo was pretty hard to put a caption to, but thanks to those who tried. These masked folks are actually protesting climate change.

Do you think we're overdressed for our audience with the Queen?
Submitted by Patti

Ouch! This AP photo from a WBC heavyweight boxing world championship fight in Berlin made their best images of the year recap, and we agree.

"I hoped you saved enough room...FOR MY FIST!"
Submitted by Matthew

If the glove hits you must a - quit.
Submitted by Quinn

We love pictures of wacky international soccer fans, and this guy from a recent match between Ivory Coast and Israel was no disappointment. (AP photo)

A contestant gives it his all at the final round of the International Fart Contest.
Submitted by D. Dean (OK, so we're suckers for potty humor)

Never one to pass on a double-dog dare, Bennie attempts to swallow his own lips...
Submitted by D.Keefer (What if it had been a triple-dog dare? Eek!)

A cat on a roof in Belgrade. What more can we say about this Getty Images photo?

WHAR IZ MA SKIIS?
Submitted by Patti (bonus points for the lolcat-ism)

Tigger took one more step, the snow fell from the eaves triggering an avalanche that buried the entire village - it was a cat-a-climb-ism.
Submitted by Larry Yungk

Be sure to test your caption-writing skills on today's picture of an oddly decorated vehicle.

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Ok, so we know it's not Santa Week anymore, but we couldn't resist this picture. Write us a funny caption and submit it as a comment below. See what's already been said first and be even funnier. Be sure to check back this afternoon to see if your funny captions from last week made the cut in our Caption Call Recap.

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OK, so we don't know if this roof is in fact tin, but we do know you guys can come up with a funnier caption for this cat photo than we did. Submit yours as comment below, but check out what others have already said first. Bonus points for lolcat-themed captions.

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Leave us a funny caption for this weird dude as a comment below, but check out what's already been said about him first.

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Write a funny caption to go with this painful punch and submit it as a caption below. Read up on the competition and demolish them with your caption. While you're here, check out these other funny sports moments that have been subject to Caption Call in the past.

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Categories: Athletes
        

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Write us a funny caption to go with this unusual animal photo and post it as a comment below. Draw some inspiration from what's already been said about the picture before leaving your caption.

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Categories: Animals, Odd stuff, Random people
        

This photo (a left-over from Santa Week) from a German youth soccer match pitted Team Angels against Team Santa Claus. That seems like more of a fair fight than good versus evil. (AP photo)

The first-ever soccer game sponsored by both Keebler and Victoria's Secret...
Submitted by D.Keefer

These Florida officers are catching speeders as part of a campaign to thwart dangerous driving. We're not clear exactly what the Grinch has to do with speeding, but it was enough of a hook to get them in Caption Call. (Getty Images)

It's a dark day in Whoville, no one will play. It's been quite dreary since Santa's away. The Grinch has come down from his high mountain top and with him he's brought Gary the Cop. No gifts and no music, no laughter not ever. No dancing, no prancing- this is the worst Christmas ever!
Submitted by Cait (Bonus points to you for rhyming)

Alexander Artemev reacts in this AP photo as he dismounts during U.S. Olympic trials this past summer. Hope he didn't pull anything.

OUCH! My cup runneth over!
Submitted by Phyllis Reinhard

Oh smack! Did I remember to unplug the iron before I left home?
Submitted by Pie Snelson (This is a winner just because "oh smack" is a far too underused phrase)

Poor Hillary Clinton isn't the most photogenic former presidential candidate out there. She got a little too excited in this Getty Images photo from the New Year's Eve ball drop in NYC's Times Square, thus creating this perfect Caption Call moment.

Yay, it's 2009! Only three more years to go until I can try again!
Submitted by Patti

Don't be discouraged if your captions didn't make the cut. Try again with today's photo of an unusual naked chess match.

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Write a funny caption for this unique breed of athletes and post it as a comment before. Check out what others have said about the picture first and be even funnier.

Come back this afternoon to see if any of your funny captions from last week made our Caption Call Recap.

PS: If you like these chess playing hotties, check in on these boxing chess players from Caption Call's past.

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We can't get enough candid Hillary Clinton pictures. Write a funny caption for this photo of the presumptive secretary of state and leave it as a comment below. Read what others have said about her first before putting in your two cents.

And visit our past Caption Call entries of politicians, including President-elect Barack Obama and President George W. Bush, in weird situations.

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Categories: Hillary Clinton, Politicians