Cartoon Caption Contest

Cartoon Poll: Which arrowhead caption is the best fit?

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Arrowhead in court

Poll: Pick your favorite arrowhead caption

More than 150 entries streamed in from readers proposing captions for December’s cartoon. ABA Journal staffers have sifted through this month’s entries and now it’s your turn to pick a favorite. The winning caption will appear with credit to the author in an upcoming issue of the magazine. See the cartoon here.

  • 37.98%
    OK, OK. I admit that literally he has a point, but come on, judge.
  • 27.13%
    Your honor, I submit my client is just a wild and crazy guy.
  • 34.88%
    The defense now calls its expert on wound trajectories.

More than 150 entries streamed in from readers proposing captions for December’s cartoon and we learned something. Our readers are Steve Martin fans.

ABA Journal staffers have sifted through this month’s entries. Now it’s your turn to pick a favorite. The winning caption will appear with credit to the author in an upcoming issue of the magazine.

Vote in the cartoon poll for one of the below captions before 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27:

• OK, OK! I admit that literally he has a point, but come on, judge.—submitted by James A. Walker of Wichita, Kansas

• Your honor, I submit my client is just a wild and crazy guy. —submitted by W. Hardy Callcott of San Francisco, California

• The defense now calls its expert on wound trajectories. —submitted by Paul Agathen of Washington, Missouri

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. Sunday, Dec. 27.

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.

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