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Thank you very much, the caption was inspired by words I regularly use with my teenage daughter.

Here's the new one for all those Noddy fans out there, there's got to be at least one.

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Well done Shadow!

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"What have you done with those friendly gollies?" Noddy asked angrily, "I simply REFUSE to be mugged by ugly goblins!"
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"Typical of you short-nosed people - you always blame us goblins for getting in your way!"
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Noddy thought it about time that Toyland took back control of its own borders.
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Noddy began to doubt that he was still on the M1.
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"I already went through their border customs," cried Noddy in consternation. "What more do they want??"
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"Noddy had always wanted to be a Naughty Goblin - now it looked as if his wishes were about to come true."
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"No entry - your emissions are way too high - no, not the vehicles - YOURS Noddy!!"
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"We used to be golliwogs, but now we're MUCH more respectable!"
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Rob Houghton wrote:"We used to be golliwogs, but now we're MUCH more respectable!"
:lol: Aha, I was HOPING someone would do a caption on the fact that this is a censored picture!! :twisted: (I couldn't think of one myself.)
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I think this caption is ready to be judged, where has the time gone? There was one caption that made me laugh out loud, so congratulations to Lucky Star.
Lucky Star wrote:Noddy began to doubt that he was still on the M1.
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yes - a brilliant caption and worthy winner! :lol: :lol: Well done John!
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:lol: Well done, John! :D
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Short and sweet - a beauty! Well done John. :D
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