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Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #262

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Originally Posted by rtfgnow View Post
[nae inserted by edit because the forum is stopping me from making a new post]That allows for one day, we now need a new rule to explain 1 day, 18 hours. What could it be called?[/nae]
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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
[Not an Entry]I believe that would be The OTHER Heidi Foster Rule. However, I will take a second invocation of the Billfred Is Working Way Too Much Rule as an explanation.[/Not an Entry]
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[Not an entry] I vote that it's the little-used "Billfred is watching the moon landing" rule.

But I see his little green light is on at the moment, so we'll see....
You're all wrong, actually. Since the deadline is midnight on Saturday night, it follows that the judging would happen at some point on Sunday. I was predisposed on Sunday until an hour that you wouldn't want me judging the caption contest, so I invoked the BIWWTM Rule. That gives me until today, most of which until now was spent in a state that my employer wouldn't want me judging the caption contest. (I like my job, and they pay better than this gig. What can I say?)

First place goes to:

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Originally Posted by lingomaniac88
In 2009, Wildstang built a robot that could rip people's heads off. By threatening referees and opposing pilots, they managed to breeze through Einstein undefeated and take the championship title.

I don't even want to know what kind of monstrosities they committed to earn the Chairman's Award a few years back...
Second place goes to:

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Originally Posted by kramarczyk
Upcoming Military Robot Could Feed on Dead Bodies
Honorable mentions go to:

1) Rich Wong
2) Akash Rastogi
3) Taylor
4) Barry Bonzack
5) KarenH
6) Chris is me
7) Don Rotolo
8) Matt Attallah
9) rsisk
10) JaneYoung
11) GaryVoshol
12) Daniel_LaFleur
13) bobwrit

And the burn award goes to:

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Originally Posted by Karibou
I guess there was so much empty space in Raul's head, the robot thought he was a super cell. *shrug*
Which means the scores are:

Code:
Akash Rastogi	12
lingomaniac88	12
Barry Bonzack	7
kramarczyk	7
Karibou	5
AndyB	4
Daniel_LaFleur	4
GaryVoshol	4
JaneYoung	4
KarenH	4
Matt Attallah	4
rsisk	4
Taylor	4
Al Skierkiewicz	3
bobwrit	3
Chris is me	3
Don Rotolo	3
Mr. Pockets	3
rocketperson44	3
Travis Hoffman	3
Rich Wong	2
dodar	2
EricH	2
rtfgnow	2
Steve W	2
Wayne Doenges	2
CHI DONG08	1
Chief Pride	1
Cynette	1
Katie_UPS	1
Lil' Lavery	1
NorviewsVeteran	1
youngWilliam14	1
Onward!
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