Jump forward!
We received 546 entries for this week’s Cartoon Caption Contest. What a creative mix of clever, wacky, whimsical and completely wacky punchlines. Funny things! Our winner hopped to the top of the pile with a terrific twist that suited the cartoon perfectly. Well done!!
As always when we have duplicate submissions, and we always do, we select the earliest submissions.
Here are your winners and finalists.
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WINNER:
Jackie Derks, New Orleans: (punchline written in speech bubble)
FINALISTS:
Stuart Clark, Lafayette: “I think he has a combination of spring fever and March madness.”
Jeff Hartzheim, Fuquay-Varina, NC: “He takes the term ‘Leapin’ Lizards’ to new heights!”
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Charles Salemi, Baton Rouge: “Some of us lose an hour, others lose our minds.”
Jason Bone, New Orleans: “How they survived the dinosaurs is beyond me.”
Donna Reuter, Metairie: “I think jumping forward has its ups and downs.”
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Rhonda Green, Metairie: “Well, someone gets a jump in spring.”
Scott Bull, Walker: “This guy is about an onion missing from an alligator sauce piquante.”
Donald Borey, Gonzales: “Hopefully he doesn’t fall behind anytime soon.”
Sheri LindseyBaton Rouge “He’s excited now, but wait until 6:00 tomorrow morning!”
Renée Casbergue, Metairie: “Hurry up! You’re going to be late for the golf course!”
Rod McEwen, Waverly, GA: “Angry!!! I was wondering what it would take to get this guy out of our swamp.”
Paul Comeaux, Baton Rouge: “I bet I could win the frog jumping competition in Rayne with this dingamajig.”
John Shreves, New Orleans: “He’ll come crawling back.”
Mary H. Thompson, Greensboro, Georgia: “He tends to take things literally.”
Mary and Ernie Malone, New Orleans: “Apparently ‘jumping forward’ means different things to different people!”
Paul Clemente, Walker: “How can someone get so upset about losing an hour of sleep!!!”
Kelsie Guzik, Baton Rouge: “As long as he wants pogosticks and not fish fingers!”
Sam Johnson, Zachary “He’s really changed since he was in ‘SWAMP PEOPLE.’”
Kye Cantey, Crowley: “He’s sprightly this spring because he’s so ‘aging’.”
Zora White (7 years), new paths: “Now THAT is a feather!”
Winn Stephens, Lexington, Kentucky: “He’s happy about the crawfish prices.”
Karen Poirrier, Lutcher: “He has a liquidity problem in the pond!!!”
Dennie Williams, Alexandria: “You have to jump higher to escape Tory Landry.”
Kathy Ritter, connoisseur: “Pierre! I think we put too much ‘spring’ in the Gator juice!”
Phillip T Griffin, New Orleans: “You stupid reptile! You can’t make up for a lost hour!”
Carolyn McCarty, Slidell: “Look out for those potholes in New Orleans!”
Jane Goodman, Baton Rouge: “The swamp tour serves marshmallows an hour early today!”
Bill Magill, Baton Rouge: “See you later alligator!”
Tim Howat, Lafayette: “Time for Larry’s annual Daylight Savings Time Pogo-Shtick!”
Good job folks!!
Best – Walt
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