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“Man Walker” Cartoon Caption Contest

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This is the infamous, but still fabulous Splendid Marbles Cartoon Caption Contest.

  • Type a clever caption and place it in the comments section, along with a valid email address, and you could win a signed copy of the cartoon, with your caption and name attached (and you’ll be added to the Splendid Marbles gallery of caption contest winners.) (Check out all the winners of the caption contest.)
  • You are allowed FIVE submissions.
  • I will accept entries until midnight, Sunday, March 7th 2010.
  • I’ll select five finalists, which will be voted on starting noon Monday, March 8th, 2010.
  • That’s it!

Here’s your opportunity to vote on last week’s “Reaper Baby” caption contest.

Vote away! (Thanks for not calling my therapist!)

Time to vote for your favorite "Reaper Baby" caption.

  • “"I told you not to smoke while you were pregnant.” - Molly Brewer (49%, 25 Votes)
  • “Whaat?? Come on…it’s a valid question!!” - OZ (18%, 9 Votes)
  • "Admit it! You had an affair with Glen Beck!” - Beverly Justice (18%, 9 Votes)
  • "Do you not see the irony in this?" - Joseph Conn (12%, 6 Votes)
  • "How was I to know the guy in that car wreck yesterday was your pediatrician?" - dean (3%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 51

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And the winner of the “Lineup” caption contest:

Lids off to Kenneth Treacher!

And, check out more cartoons and the winners of the caption contest in the Splendid Marbles Cartoon Gallery.

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Discussion

109 comments for ““Man Walker” Cartoon Caption Contest”

  1. “Yeah, they cut my dental… but I did get this gimp as compensation.”

    Posted by Qsack | March 1, 2010, 8:24 am
  2. My wife had the nerve to call me “controlling.”

    Posted by Mark Cherry | March 1, 2010, 8:31 am
  3. “His barking kept me up all nite.”

    Posted by Mark Cherry | March 1, 2010, 8:32 am
  4. “As a marriage therapist, I recommend this practice for all engaged men.”

    Posted by Beverly Justice | March 1, 2010, 8:32 am
  5. “A gentle tug keeps them from quitting”

    Posted by Mark Cherry | March 1, 2010, 8:33 am
  6. What they don’t teach at Harvard Business School.

    Posted by Mark Cherry | March 1, 2010, 8:35 am
  7. This is my “Yes” man.

    Posted by Mary M. | March 1, 2010, 9:05 am
  8. No Worries…He knows the safe word…..

    Posted by russcase7@yahoo.com | March 1, 2010, 9:14 am
  9. Think kink!

    Posted by Fran Welch | March 1, 2010, 9:19 am
  10. It’s bring your slave to work day at my office.

    Posted by Fran Welch | March 1, 2010, 9:21 am
  11. My son-in-law works for the IRS.

    Posted by Fran Welch | March 1, 2010, 9:24 am
  12. How many gays does it take to train a “newbie”?

    Posted by Janis | March 1, 2010, 9:47 am
  13. One of these things is not like the other. One of these things just doesn’t belong. Can you tell which thing is not like the other by the time I finish this song?!

    Posted by Janis | March 1, 2010, 9:49 am
  14. He was voted the leash likely to succeed.

    Posted by Gary Welch | March 1, 2010, 9:50 am
  15. “He comes when you call, doesn’t speak out of line, is house trained, but still working on keeping him from attaching other men.”

    Posted by Janis | March 1, 2010, 9:51 am
  16. “Nice ram head belt buckel George!”

    Posted by Janis | March 1, 2010, 9:53 am
  17. He ran over my dog and offered to replace it.

    Posted by Gary Welch | March 1, 2010, 9:53 am
  18. “Reincarnation. He must have been a dog in his first life.”

    Posted by Janis | March 1, 2010, 9:54 am
  19. The leash laws in this city are ridiculous

    Posted by Joseph Conn | March 1, 2010, 10:38 am
  20. He’s my biotch, you have a problem with that?

    Posted by Julie | March 1, 2010, 10:49 am
  21. I swear to God he’s gotta stop and sniff EVERY bush we pass!

    Posted by Lisa Keller | March 1, 2010, 11:11 am
  22. It’s a Ponzi Scheme detector. If my broker here tries to scam me he gets a nice shock.

    Posted by Bernie S. | March 1, 2010, 11:15 am
  23. Hey, what can I say, it pays pretty well. Next week I’m gonna try walking two at once!

    Posted by Lisa Keller | March 1, 2010, 11:16 am
  24. This is what he gets for threatening not to vote with the rest of us Republicans against the President’s health care bill.

    Posted by Bob | March 1, 2010, 11:16 am
  25. …and he’s pretty well behaved, but when he DOES acts up, I just swat him with this newspaper.

    Posted by Lisa Keller | March 1, 2010, 11:20 am
  26. He can sense a fire hydrant from a block away

    Posted by Jerry Davis | March 1, 2010, 11:20 am
  27. I tried to tell him that the spiked collar just doesn’t go with the flowered tie, but do you think he ever listens to me?!

    Posted by Lisa Keller | March 1, 2010, 11:24 am
  28. DAMN! There’s a fire hydrant up ahead! Here, hold my newspaper. I’m gonna need both hands to steer him clear of that thing!

    Posted by Lisa Keller | March 1, 2010, 11:28 am
  29. He’s being punished because he didn’t wear a striped tie.

    Posted by Doug Howland | March 1, 2010, 11:29 am
  30. Do you know where I can find a “Straight guy whisperer”?

    Posted by Doug Howland | March 1, 2010, 11:30 am
  31. Yeah, he fetched my paper this morning but you should see him do my taxes!

    Posted by Bernie S. | March 1, 2010, 11:31 am
  32. He said the best way to find my dog is to ‘Be the Dog’

    Posted by Jerry Davis | March 1, 2010, 11:33 am
  33. You know how it goes. When you order on-line sometimes the items aren’t what you thought.

    Posted by Heidi L | March 1, 2010, 11:33 am
  34. He’s my wife’s. She always leaves it to me to train the new ones!

    Posted by Heidi L | March 1, 2010, 11:34 am
  35. Yes, I got him on retainer.

    Posted by Marc J Ouellette | March 1, 2010, 11:46 am
  36. “It was his idea. He said he wanted to show restraint.”

    Posted by Marc J Ouellette | March 1, 2010, 11:50 am
  37. He actually provides more security than a Roth IRA.

    Posted by Chucky B | March 1, 2010, 12:02 pm
  38. “How’d you make him do that?”

    “Tsst. TSST!! And then a fake hand-bite on the neck.”

    Posted by Chucky B | March 1, 2010, 12:09 pm
  39. “What’s up with his tie?”

    “Ah, my wife dresses him on Tuesdays and Thursdays.”

    Posted by Chucky B | March 1, 2010, 12:10 pm
  40. “Hey did you see Family Guy last night? James Woods tried acting like the family dog … how absurd is can that show get?

    Posted by Chucky B | March 1, 2010, 12:15 pm
  41. Most people treat their dogs like people i treat people like dogs.

    Posted by GILBERT DOERING | March 1, 2010, 1:10 pm
  42. “Actually, Congressmen make terrific pets once there house broken!”

    Posted by K | March 1, 2010, 1:28 pm
  43. “He’s claiming reincarnation. I’m not going to argue with that.”

    Posted by Sandy | March 1, 2010, 1:41 pm
  44. “Apparently all vets have to do this as part of their tenure.”

    Posted by Sandy | March 1, 2010, 1:41 pm
  45. “I can’t wait until he breeds.”

    Posted by Sandy | March 1, 2010, 1:42 pm
  46. “No! I’m not having him fixed!”

    Posted by Sandy | March 1, 2010, 1:42 pm
  47. “He sleeps at the foot of our bed every night.”

    Posted by Sandy | March 1, 2010, 1:43 pm
  48. “Interns are the best. And we don’t even have to pay them.”

    Posted by Bill Rabello | March 1, 2010, 2:05 pm
  49. “When he pees on the floor I swat him with this rolled up newspaper.”

    Posted by Bill Rabello | March 1, 2010, 2:06 pm
  50. “I saw Pulp Fiction and thought, I’ve got to get one of those…”

    Posted by Bill Rabello | March 1, 2010, 2:07 pm
  51. Fido saw his chance and was about to make a run for it.

    Posted by Bill Rabello | March 1, 2010, 2:10 pm
  52. I don’t think they will allow us back after Mitch humped the waiter’s leg.

    Posted by Jeffrey M. | March 1, 2010, 2:40 pm
  53. My wife asked me to take him back after he insulted her lasagna.

    Posted by Jeffrey M. | March 1, 2010, 2:44 pm
  54. This is my attorney Mitch, besides chasing ambulances, he is quite tame.

    Posted by Jeffrey M. | March 1, 2010, 2:46 pm
  55. We take turns walking our boss since he doesn’t get out much-whatever you do, don’t scratch him on the belly.

    Posted by Jeffrey M. | March 1, 2010, 2:52 pm
  56. I hope this recession never ends! The unemployed will do pretty much anything for a buck these days.

    Posted by Holly Tsur | March 1, 2010, 2:53 pm
  57. If he’s not a good boy I just swat him on the nose with this rolled-up
    magazine.

    Posted by Jim Cavanaugh | March 1, 2010, 2:58 pm
  58. “Our new Director of Corporate Training apparently came to us straight from a stint at PETCO”

    Posted by OZ | March 1, 2010, 3:14 pm
  59. “We couldn’t afford a dog”

    Posted by OZ | March 1, 2010, 3:20 pm
  60. “The newspaper? Well apparently after I lead him to water, I have to make him drink”

    Posted by OZ | March 1, 2010, 3:21 pm
  61. What should we do? I forgot the pooper scooper.

    Posted by Steve Naso | March 1, 2010, 4:16 pm
  62. “He became much more docile after we had him fixed.”

    Posted by Bill Rabello | March 1, 2010, 5:06 pm
  63. I remember when keep your staff on a short lease meant keep an eye on them at all times….

    Posted by tony b. | March 1, 2010, 6:12 pm
  64. He’s half schnauzer and half day trader.

    Posted by P.T. Wheatstraw | March 1, 2010, 6:28 pm
  65. It’s the new law Mayor Bloomberg pushed through. Every smoker or homeless person must be on a leach at all times.

    Posted by P.T. Wheatstraw | March 1, 2010, 6:30 pm
  66. The salesman promised me he’d be a real babe-magnet…

    Posted by Robert Keller | March 1, 2010, 6:55 pm
  67. You see? I clean up nice. I hope we can put all of this “lipstick” talk to rest now.

    Posted by Jim Cavanaugh | March 1, 2010, 7:45 pm
  68. “I keep my alter ego on a short leash.”

    Posted by leo | March 1, 2010, 8:26 pm
  69. Yes he is already potty trained. I just like to swat him with the newspaper sometimes.

    Posted by leo | March 1, 2010, 8:29 pm
  70. They grow up so fast.

    Posted by leo | March 1, 2010, 8:42 pm
  71. “I really shouldn’t have taken him out with that God awful tie of his on.”

    Posted by Greg | March 1, 2010, 8:59 pm
  72. “Ok. Just one more newspaper to deliver, then we can end this.”

    Posted by Greg | March 1, 2010, 9:01 pm
  73. “Yeah. That’s right. A DOG park. Now- should we be headed to a DOG park?”

    Posted by Greg | March 1, 2010, 9:04 pm
  74. “This is by far, the worst use of a gift card I have ever seen.”

    Posted by Greg | March 1, 2010, 9:05 pm
  75. “Hey-we go to England and you can drive.”

    Posted by Greg | March 1, 2010, 9:07 pm
  76. “My last position? I was a handler at the Westminster Show..why do you ask?”

    Posted by OZ | March 1, 2010, 9:34 pm
  77. Can you believe DHS get’s us grants to keep him in our Re-Education Program until he’s 26?

    Posted by james | March 1, 2010, 9:41 pm
  78. yes my wife really likes this pet better then the last one we had, and i just do not know why.

    Posted by dean | March 1, 2010, 11:51 pm
  79. It’s a promo for a new science fiction movie. Buy a newspaper and get a free robot.

    Posted by Judith | March 2, 2010, 12:37 am
  80. To save on health care costs, Dr. Epstein lets me walk his “crazies” in exchange for my therapy sessions.

    Posted by Jeffrey M. | March 2, 2010, 2:04 am
  81. Hey… Where is my dog? And why is his collar around Ted’s neck!?

    Posted by James | March 2, 2010, 10:50 am
  82. My wife thinks I’m too controlling… Pff, can you believe that!?

    Posted by James | March 2, 2010, 11:00 am
  83. well jim i am a member of P.I.T.A now

    Posted by dean | March 2, 2010, 11:49 am
  84. “I’ve been keeping him on a shorter leash since that CSPAN incident!”

    Posted by K | March 2, 2010, 1:06 pm
  85. It’s his punishment for wearing the flowered tie.

    Posted by Molly Brewer | March 2, 2010, 1:08 pm
  86. “No really, check out the resumes on Monster Jobs, these guy will do anything for a wage!”

    Posted by K | March 2, 2010, 1:10 pm
  87. the stock market has hit a all time low

    Posted by dean | March 2, 2010, 1:38 pm
  88. You’ve gotta love these new regulations on lenders.

    Posted by Jim Cavanaugh | March 2, 2010, 4:40 pm
  89. yep he lost the my bitch for a day bet

    Posted by dean | March 2, 2010, 8:20 pm
  90. Craigslist really is a hell of a thing

    Posted by ryan nimm | March 2, 2010, 8:43 pm
  91. Do you think it’s my fault that casual fridays are getting so strange at the office?

    Posted by ryan nimm | March 2, 2010, 8:45 pm
  92. I’m not so sure starting a frat was a good idea…we’re almost 50

    Posted by ryan nimm | March 2, 2010, 8:47 pm
  93. why do companies like google make the ‘most desireable jobs’ list and our company doesn’t? it makes no sense

    Posted by ryan nimm | March 2, 2010, 8:51 pm
  94. “Ever since he saw that ‘Wolfman” movie……

    Posted by Fran Welch | March 2, 2010, 9:31 pm
  95. “Yeah, some guys take crazy tie day just too far.”

    Posted by Jack Randall Earles | March 3, 2010, 12:20 pm
  96. I’ve used it ever since he came home with that Jessica Simpson CD.

    Posted by Jack Randall Earles | March 3, 2010, 12:26 pm
  97. He’s that outlawed terrierst breed, I got a lease on em and use the ol newspaper threat.

    Posted by LINDA CUBILLO | March 3, 2010, 2:32 pm
  98. Putting him on a leash is the only way to keep him from chasing cars.

    Posted by Sheila P | March 3, 2010, 8:21 pm
  99. Don’t laugh, he won Best in Show.

    Posted by Fran Welch | March 3, 2010, 8:31 pm
  100. It’s embarrassing, but it will have to do until he learns to heel.

    Posted by Jim Cavanaugh | March 3, 2010, 9:42 pm
  101. I know what you’re thinking so stop thinking it.

    Posted by James | March 4, 2010, 3:10 pm
  102. In an effort to help the economy I posted an ad on Craigslist for a teacher’s pet.

    Posted by James | March 4, 2010, 3:17 pm
  103. You think it’ll be okay to leave him out here while we go in for coffee?

    Posted by James | March 4, 2010, 3:24 pm
  104. He’s my lawyer. If I let him off the leash everyone tries to run him over.

    Posted by leo | March 5, 2010, 9:51 pm
  105. He’s Our new Intern. He used to work for the government. If we don’t keep him on a leash he wanders aimlessly and bumps into things.

    Posted by leo | March 5, 2010, 10:29 pm
  106. He claims there’s a small but important typo in our lease agreement.

    Posted by Keith in Dallas | March 6, 2010, 5:47 pm
  107. Don’t look at me like that. If he had a cell phone like a normal person, I wouldn’t have to do this.

    Posted by Joseph Conn | March 7, 2010, 1:23 am
  108. Does he have to pee on every tree we walk past?

    Posted by Joseph Conn | March 7, 2010, 1:27 am
  109. “We tried adopting, but this just seemed more ‘me’.”

    Posted by Kenneth Treacher | March 8, 2010, 9:07 am

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