CARTOON CAPTION/ANTI-CAPTION CONTESTS CONTINUE!

The Sunshine State finally enters the winner's circle with Caption Contest #93 (board meeting with smiling guy talking to six shrouded figures):

"Perkins here, representing taxes."
Andrew Kosztyo (Daytona Beach, FL)

In Caption Contest #95 (filer in shredded clothes vs. tiger on filing cabinet), the nominees include two New Yorkers.

"You know, I'm gonna miss this when we go paperless."
Christopher Farber (New York, NY)

"Remember, Paul, when we were interns?"
David Bangs (Pantego, TX)

"Auditing Siegfried and Roy has not been easy."
Charles Wenzel (New York, NY)

My loser:

"I think we need a feng shui consultant."

In Anti-Caption Contest #96 (Tarzan and pregnant Jane in a tree), the winner is

"I was thinking today... Let's call it 'Boy' if it's a boy, and drown it if it's a girl."
Trout Almondine

My loser:

"I hate to go out on a limb, but what can I say? I'm barefoot. And I'm pregnant."

Caption Contest #97 is here. Anti-Caption Contest #97 is here.


THE STANDINGS

Here is the current New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest breakdown by state. You can find it all mapped out here.

17 California

12 New York (11 from the Big Apple)

9 New Jersey

6 Massachusetts
6 Pennsylvania

4 Connecticut (two from New Haven, two not)

3 Georgia (includes two-time winner Carl Gables)
3 Illinois
3 Maryland (none named Mary)
3 Minnesota (Minneapolis 2, St. Paul 1)
3 North Carolina
3 Ohio

2 District of Columbia
2 New Hampshire
2 Texas
2 Utah
2 Virginia

1 Arizona
1 Florida
1 Iowa
1 Mississippi
1 Missouri
1 New Mexico
1 Oklahoma
1 Oregon
1 Rhode Island
1 Vermont
1 Washington

Map Introduction

Thanks to Andriy Bidochko for Map Builder.

Image by David Marc Fischer using Samsung cameraphone