Cartoon Caption Contest

Cartoon Poll: Humpty Dumpty and a lawyer sat on a wall

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Poll: Which Humpty Dumpty caption fits best?

Humpty Dumpty

  • 29.71%
    "We need the jury to see what kind of guy you are on the inside."
  • 37.24%
    "I'll crack this case no matter who takes the fall."
  • 33.05%
    "Son, practicing law is a tough business. You have to be hard-boiled."

Thanks to the more than 100 reader submission for this month’s Cartoon Caption Contest. ABA Journal staffers whittled the list down to these three favorites. Now it’s your turn to pick the cartoon caption you think best fits.

Vote in the cartoon poll for one of the below captions before 11:59 p.m. May 29:

• “We need the jury to see what kind of guy you are on the inside.” —submitted by Sara Vakulskas of San Diego, California.

• “I’ll crack this case no matter who takes the fall.” —submitted by Cal Bellamy of Munster, Indiana.

• “Son, practicing law is a tough business. You have to be hard-boiled.” —submitted by Jack Ely of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

How to vote: Using our poll, select the caption you think best fits the scene depicted in the cartoon.

Voting period: Votes must be cast by 11:59 p.m. May 29

What’s the prize? Bragging rights. Plus, the winning caption and credit to the caption writer will appear in an upcoming issue of the ABA Journal.

For complete rules, follow this link. To view past cartoons, check out this gallery or follow the Cartoon Caption Contest RSS feed.

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