Being a good sport: The Globe's Olympic-sized caption contest
We know our readers are a funny bunch, and now's your chance to prove it. Head to our Facebook page (http://facebook.com/theglobeandmail) to enter. Each morning we'll post a photo from the Olympics and give you the chance to show off your wit.
"I'm here for the 2032 Opening ceremonies." Winning caption by Wendy Hicks on Aug. 10. (A policeman with a child outside a basketball arena at the London Olympics on Aug. 9, 2012.)Vadim Ghirda/The Associated Press
"I love the Eaton Centre!" Winning caption by Jon Dwyer on Aug. 8. (U.S. decathlete Ashton Eaton competes in the long jump portion during the Summer Olympics in London on Aug. 8, 2012.)Phil Noble/Reuters
"Barbie and Betsy reclaim the gold as they perform 'Alas, poor Yorick...' during the synchronized Shakespearian swimmers event." Winning caption by John Bray on Aug. 7. (Greece's Evangelia Platanioti and Despoina Solomou perform in the synchronised swimming duets final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre August 7, 2012.)Toby Melville/Reuters
"My stripes are chafing... " Winning caption by Lily Holland on Aug. 3. (British fans wearing leotards in the colors of the flag pose for other spectators to take pictures of them in front of the Orbit Tower in Olympic Park.)
"Finally I can retire! Michael Phelps is the new Captain America!" Winning caption by Lynn Gammon-Young on Aug. 2. (A supporter gestures during the women's Group B volleyball match between China and the U.S. on August 1, 2012.)
"Yes! We have better hats!" Winning caption by Susan Felicity Manderson on Aug. 1. (Britain's equestrian team winning silver at the Olympics in London on July 31, 2012.)Mike Hutchings/Reuters
“Why couldn't we get on the kiss cam?” Winning caption by Douglas Calderwood-Smith on July 31. (Prince William and Prince Harry watching Olympic gymnastics on Monday, July 30, 2012.)Mike Blake/Reuters
"If this Olympics thing doesn't work out, I totally think we could start a team for America's Best Dance Crew!" Winning caption by Esther Ilona on July 30. (Nicholas Delpopolo of the U.S. fights with Mongolia's Nyam-Ochir Sainjargal (blue) during an Olympic judo match on July 30, 2012.)DARREN STAPLES/Reuters