{"id":2636,"date":"2009-10-15T14:30:42","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T18:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=2636"},"modified":"2009-10-14T18:28:22","modified_gmt":"2009-10-14T22:28:22","slug":"caption-this-contest-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/caption-this-contest-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Caption This&#8221; Contest Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I loved all the caption suggestions for the backstage photo from <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/the-coveteds-candid-camera\/\" target=\"_blank\">my post on the Francis Spring 2010 look book shoot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2638\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/the-coveteds-candid-camera\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2638\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2638  \" title=\"caption_sml\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/caption_sml1.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Jennine Tamm Jacob\" width=\"360\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/caption_sml1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/caption_sml1-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Jennine Tamm Jacob<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I admit I was a bit surprised we got no &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Pet_Goat\" target=\"_blank\">The Pet Goat<\/a>&#8221; suggestions, because that&#8217;s what Jennine, Christian and I thought of when we first saw the photo.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2639\" style=\"width: 308px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/32782623\/ns\/us_news-911_eight_years_later\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2639\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2639 \" title=\"090910-george-bush-vlg-11a.widec\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/090910-george-bush-vlg-11a.widec.jpg\" alt=\"Andrew Card whispered bad news to George Bush on 9\/11\/01\" width=\"298\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/090910-george-bush-vlg-11a.widec.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/090910-george-bush-vlg-11a.widec-280x300.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2639\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrew Card whispered bad news to George Bush on 9\/11\/01.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>C&#8217;mon, people! It&#8217;s okay to <em>Go There<\/em>. Anyway, keep leaving your suggestions. I get a big kick out of them. Right now I have to give special mention to two entries.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.style-spy.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Style Spy<\/a> came up with a hilariously <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefarside.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Far Side<\/a>-sounding: &#8220;Christian tries very, very hard not to listen to the devil on his shoulder. But she is persistent, and later her horrifying suggestion involving the photographer and the balloons will indeed come to pass.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.misscavendish.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Miss Cavendish<\/a> made me laugh Diet Snapple out my nose with: &#8220;WendyB stagewhispers to CFR: &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.funnyhub.com\/videos\/pages\/snl-more-cowbell.html\" target=\"_blank\">More cowbell<\/a>!'&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I intended to award the captions that pleased me most with &#8230; absolutely nothing. But Miss Cavendish has inspired me, so I would like to buy MissC and Miss Spy &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/More_cowbell\" target=\"_blank\">(Don&#8217;t Fear) the Reaper<\/a>&#8221; (or another song) by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blueoystercult.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Oyster Cult<\/a> via iTunes.\u00a0 Ladies, please email me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com so we can arrange for you to claim your <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">punishment<\/span> award! No, seriously, I love that song! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I loved all the caption suggestions for the backstage photo from my post on the Francis Spring 2010 look book shoot. I admit I was a bit surprised we got no &#8220;The Pet Goat&#8221; suggestions, because that&#8217;s what Jennine, Christian and I thought of when we first saw the photo. C&#8217;mon, people! It&#8217;s okay to&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/caption-this-contest-winners\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,81,45,42,41],"tags":[270,271,272],"class_list":{"0":"post-2636","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blogs-and-bloggers","8":"category-christian-francis-roth","9":"category-contests","10":"category-music","11":"category-pictures-of-me","12":"tag-blue-oyster-cult","13":"tag-more-cowbell","14":"tag-will-ferrell","15":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2636"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2641,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636\/revisions\/2641"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}