NYer Caption Contest: Week of 10.14.24

What I've been entering and almost certainly not winning with

Just entered:

Below is the one whose submissions just closed and they’re now allowing others to rate before picking three finalists. This cartoon boggled the living daylights out of me. I played with jokes about toppling democracy that I figured everyone would make and couldn’t quite get to the other joke I wanted to make—something like “What? I thought you liked Greek food.” Finally, I picked a simple one that I’m still not happy with: “You’re right. This does taste old.” Now seeing what others entered, I missed a lot of great joke opportunities. (“Et chew, Brutus?” Not bad!) You can rate them, too: head here.

Didn’t win with:

Below is the first one I tried writing to. I decided to enter: We forgot sonblock. There were a lot of son/sun jokes, and not surprisingly, it didn’t make the top three. (You can vote here! I went with #3.)