Biblical Archaeology Review 40:1, January/February 2014

Strata: Cartoon Caption Contest

“Don’t worry! Off-shore investments can be quite lucrative!”

—Lynn Arney, Berthoud, Colorado

Thank you to all those who submitted caption entries for our September/October 2013 cartoon (see Ecclesiastes 11:1). We are pleased to congratulate Lynn Arney of Berthoud, Colorado, who wrote the winning caption, and our runners-up:

“We have no use for soggy bread even if it does come back!”

—David Johnson, King William, Virginia

“We’ve tried wheat, barley and pumpernickel. If this rye bread doesn’t come back, I’m going to guess Solomon was speaking metaphorically.”

—Chuck Marshall, Tallmadge, Ohio

Write a caption for the cartoon above (see Ecclesiastes 9:4), and send it to us by mail or online on our website:

BAR Cartoon Caption Contest
Biblical Archaeology Society
4710 41st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20016

Be sure to include your name and address. The deadline for mailed entries is January 31, 2014. The author of the winning caption will receive a copy of the BAS book The Origins of Things, a BAS tote bag and three gift subscriptions to give BAR to friends. Runners-up will receive a BAS tote bag and two gift subscriptions.

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