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Post by Julie2owlsdene »

Some really good captions folks, and nice to see some references to my book too. But the winner has to go to Shadow, as that really did make me giggle. :lol: :lol:
shadow wrote:Well I'll be a monkeys uncle it was Mischief all along.

Great caption Shadow, and over to you. :D

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pete9012S wrote:"I hope you are reading that book and not just looking at the pictures Barney." said Miranda sternly.
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Wow that's a bit of a shock. There was so many good captions.

Here's the next one.
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Sadly, the reflection in the water didn't match the image he had of himself in his head.
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"Give uz that phone, granddad, or you'll be seeing them fishes at very close quarters."
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"The vertically challenged individual with the shorter than average legs got the shock of his life" :mrgreen:
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"Cor! It's that man from the Milk Tray adverts!"
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"He's behind you!"
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"How Bedwyr and Cei got the beard of Dillus the Bearded"

(see the old Welsh story of Culhwch and Olwen)
(okay, probably too obscure, but it is the first thing that popped into my head)
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Mike still looked good in the Secret Series sixth adventure,but time had not been as kind to poor old Jack...
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He found himself in a hairy situation.
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Things have gone quiet so I'll take it that you've all exhausted those captions. The winner is
pete9012S wrote:"Cor! It's that man from the Milk Tray adverts!"
Although any mention of how long ago the milk tray adverts were on TV will result in sharp words!
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I think they have been on as recently as this year, as they did a new campaign to find 'the next Milk Tray Man' :-D

Well done, Pete! :-D
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Many thanks Shadow & Rob! Here's another pic to caption:

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