Thanks for the FYI. I submitted a caption. I've always loved their cartoons also.
--- shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have had a subscription to the New Yorker magazine > for the past 10 > years and, when not too busy with work, will read it > from cover to > cover religiously each week. > > The one thing I NEVER miss are the cartoons which > are the first > thing I read when I get a new issue. I think they > are the best > feature of the magazine. > > Well, about 7 weeks ago, they started a new feature: > the cartoon > caption contest...and you don't have to either have > a subscription > or buy a copy to participate. > > They provide you with the cartoon and you must > provide the caption. > Sounds very simplistic but I must tell you I have > gotten addicted to > it. They start a new contest each week and I find > myself spending > all my spare time dreaming up and -- yes! -- > actually researching > possibilities for captions! > > You can't really participate in the contest if > you're looking for a > big prize payoff because all the winner gets is a > signed copy of the > cartoon he has captioned (I don't even know if it's > the > original!)...so you do it for the fun! > > If you want to participate, take a look: > > http://www.newyorker.com/captioncontest > > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!' > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
