Caption-Writing Contest! Win a Collector’s Edition of Smithsonian’s Lincoln...
National Parks Service employee James Hudson swabs at the ear of the statue at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. -- but surely you can come up with a better caption? -- Bettmann / Corbis UPDATE:...
View ArticleAnd the Winner of our Lincoln Caption Contest Is!
National Parks Service employee James Hudson swabs at the ear of the statue at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. -- but surely you can come up with a better caption? -- Bettmann / Corbis We...
View ArticleCaption Writing Contest: Round 2
Courtesy of Smithsonian Archives I look at this photograph and I immediately start reminiscing about many a fun-filled afternoon playing Hungry Hungry Hippos, bopping the backsides of plastic...
View ArticleAnd the Winner of Our Second Caption Writing Contest is…
Okay, so we’re a little late in announcing the winner of our caption writing contest. (Sorry! Even we get a little sidetracked from time to time.) To refresh our heads, here is the photo: The subject...
View ArticleCaption Writing Contest: Round 3
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives Up for some good, clean April Fool’s Day fun? Play a prank on the above photograph, pulled from the Smithsonian Archives and the Institution’s historical past, by...
View ArticleTwo Days Left to Enter ATM’s Third Caption Contest
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives Can you think of a witty caption for the above photograph? As the contest comes to a close, we’ve already received some entertaining submissions, like…. “Nope,...
View ArticleThe Winner Revealed – ATM’s Third Caption Contest Closed
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives The votes have been counted and the winner is: “He couldn’t hide all the skeletons in his closet.” Thank you T. Faundo for submitting the top entry. Besides our...
View ArticleSmithsonian Caption Writing Contest #4: A Tic-Tac on Stilts?
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives UPDATED 06.13.09: Comments have now been closed. Stay tuned for an announcement of the winner of the caption contest. It’s that time of the month again – time for...
View ArticleCaption Writing Contest #4 – Winner Revealed!
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives So what is the true identity of that tic tac precariously teetering on stilts? A quick glance at its driver’s license reveals it to be a Van de Graaf accelerator....
View ArticleSmithsonian Caption Writing Contest #5: Glass Slipper Fitting Team
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives UPDATE: Read which caption won! Comments have been closed on this post, but stay tuned next month for our next photo caption contest. Any way you slice it,...
View ArticleCaption Writing Contest #5 – The Truth Behind the Mannequin Amputation
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives We had to sift through nearly 150 entries for the contest, many of them involving Tom Cruise, foot soldiers or exaggerated German accents, but we’ve finally...
View ArticleSmithsonian Caption Writing Contest #6: Scoutosaurus
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives Dinosaurs have invaded the caption contest! So get all Jurassic on this photograph and provide us with your best humorous caption describing what might be going...
View ArticleCaption Writing Contest #6: Winner Revealed
Image courtesy of Smithsonian Archives We sifted through over 100 pre-historic entries in this month’s caption contest, ranging from riffs on insufficient food consumption of some type to mother-in-law...
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