{"id":137,"date":"2009-08-04T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-04T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/omeoflittlefaith\/2009\/08\/release-week-caption-contest.html"},"modified":"2009-08-04T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-04T14:45:00","slug":"release-week-caption-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/omeoflittlefaith\/2009\/08\/release-week-caption-contest.html","title":{"rendered":"Release Week Caption Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>In honor of Pocket Guide release week,<\/span> it&#8217;s time for another fun caption contest. The winner gets a free copy of any of the new books &#8212; <span style=\"font-style: italic\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0470373091?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=jasoboye-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0470373091\">Bible<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0470373105?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=jasoboye-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0470373105\">Sainthood<\/a>,<\/span> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0470373113?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=jasoboye-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0470373113\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Afterlife<\/span><\/a> (your choice). Enter as often as you like, with one entry per comment.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Here are the rules:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. The caption can be no longer than two sentences.<\/p>\n<p>2. The caption must be creative.<\/p>\n<p>3. In a nod to the saints, you must refer to at least one of the Santas as &#8220;St. Nick.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>4. You must also employ the phrase &#8220;right jolly old elf.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>5. Bonus consideration will be given if you can work in a reference &#8212; any reference &#8212; to the afterlife.<\/p>\n<p>Got it? Here&#8217;s the photo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_HXZOhc9ASlo\/SniRYbam7WI\/AAAAAAAAAVM\/pixZQDjXEnM\/s1600-h\/captioncontest.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"cursor: pointer;width: 400px;height: 255px\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_HXZOhc9ASlo\/SniRYbam7WI\/AAAAAAAAAVM\/pixZQDjXEnM\/s400\/captioncontest.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In order to be considered for the contest, entries must be placed by noon, central, tomorrow (Wednesday, August 5).<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0470373105?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=jasoboye-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0470373105\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Pocket Guide to Sainthood<\/span><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0470373113?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=jasoboye-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0470373113\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Pocket Guide to the Afterlife<\/span><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0470373091?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=jasoboye-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0470373091\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Pocket Guide to the Bible<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Pocket Guide release week, it&#8217;s time for another fun caption contest. The winner gets a free copy of any of the new books &#8212; Bible, Sainthood, or Afterlife (your choice). Enter as often as you like, with one entry per comment. Here are the rules: 1. 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