This week’s contest

Each week, we provide a cartoon in need of a caption. You, the reader, submit your caption below, we choose three finalists, and you vote for your favorite. Finalists for this week’s cartoon, by Lonnie Millsap, will appear online July 27th and in the August 3, 2020, issue of The New Yorker. Anyone age thirteen or older can enter or vote. To read the complete rules, click here.

Contest #717

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The Finalists

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Contest #715

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The Winner

Contest #713

“I found something serious under the hood.”

Russell Keen, Paris, France

second place

“Who’s the clown in the suit?”

Joe Reeves, Big Bear City, Calif.

third place

“Looks like one of them has bad timing.”

Mark Newman, New York City

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