Archive of entries posted on 15th October 2011

Caption contest winner!

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Congratulations to the winner of the caption contest for this gem:

Other than SarahK’s entry, of course. You’ll never get me to say she didn’t win. You tell her. Not me.

But, HIGH PRAISE is conferred upon the top of the non-SarahK entries:

DamnCat: “Twinkles – ur doin it rong”

I had a hard time not picking springeraz who submitted “And now for something completely different….a man with a tape recorder up his nose….”

Anytime you can cite Monty Python, it’s a winner.

Lots of other good entries, too — some really good ones — but these two were my favorites.

Oh, and Burmashave asked if I’m authorized to hand out High Praise. It doesn’t matter; I’ll just get SpaceMonkey to edit it so that High Praise is awarded.

So there.

Who’s gonna lose, week 7

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Throughout the first six weeks of the season, our perfect record remains intact. Some of the teams got the results wrong, of course, but our picks were, as always, on the mark.

As the season progresses, more interesting matchups will occur, as ranked teams face ranked teams, and traditional rivalries show up on the schedule. This is the time of the year that real Americans enjoy — especially college football fans.

Unless you’d rather join the football-hating un-American Occupy Wall Street crowd, you’re ready for another episode of us picking who’s gonna lose.
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