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The Last Word: Week of July 31

Come up with your own caption …

Here are this week’s winners:

“Sorry, but Walt’s insurance carrier was adamant: No more Mickey Mouse medical procedures.”
– Mark Bowman, Santa Rosa

“Ha! You think that hurts? I’ve been wearing these shoes for 82 years.”
– Anna Veit, Santa Rosa

“Sorry. Today is my furlough day”
– John Bly, Santa Rosa

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Every week, we’ll post a new cartoon on Watch Sonoma County and invite you to write the caption. Enter the contest by posting your caption below. Vote for your favorite by clicking “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” on each entry.

PD staff will select several winners and publish them every Tuesday on the Forum page in the Empire News section. Want a shot? Leave your real name and your email address for verification.

The cartoons are drawn by Mike Peters, the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Dayton Daily News.

Click here to see last week’s winners.





28 Responses to “The Last Word: Week of July 31”

  1. SKIP says:

    THESE SHOES COME WITH TUNA!!!!!!!!!

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  2. Geoff Johnson says:

    “I get worse thorns than that off my roses in Beverly Hills.”

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  3. Linda Nolet says:

    All I can say is thumbs down on pricks.

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  4. John bly says:

    Sorry-today is my furlough day.

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  5. BEN PARDELL Santa Rosa says:

    Your MGM roar has been a little weak lately. If you want to just mew get shoes like mine.

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  6. Geoff Johnson says:

    “You want a mouse who’ll take co-star billing, call Topo Gigio — I hear he needs the work.”

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  7. Al Cohen says:

    “You have to protect your paws like Mr. Disney did for me. How about sneakers so you can sneak up on your prey?”

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  8. Richard Smith says:

    Okay King,if I pull out the thorn,you have to kiss my…foot! Yeah, that’s it…kiss my foot…hahahaha!

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  9. Bob Canning says:

    Yeah, hakuna matata, my foot! I mean YOUR foot.

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  10. John Lawson says:

    I KNOW your MGM contact has become a thorn in your paw. Sign with us, Disney is going to own it all, Leo!

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  11. Mary Kelly says:

    The Jungle big-wigs are meeting to decide what to do and you can expect it to take several months before you know if you get some help.I think it’s a money problem so try to take the pain while they play their game.

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  12. Mary Kelly says:

    I’m sorry I can’t help, but I read where the Jungle committee is meeting to discuss whats best for you and it will take several months, so hang in there!!!

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  13. Eddie Loupy says:

    Looks like it hurts. You should get some shoes like these, or some boots like puss.

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  14. Gorilla says:

    Uh oh, that’s no good. It looks like it hurts. Unfortunately for you, I don’t care. In a matter of fact, I’m gonna stand here and laugh. Ha, Ha!

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  15. Eddie Loupy says:

    “You’re a puss! I got three thorns stuck in this foot 80 years ago, and I just put my shoes on”.

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  16. Mark Bowman says:

    Sorry, but Walt’s insurance carrier was adamant: No more Mickey Mouse medical procedures!

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  17. Richard Smith says:

    You need to get yourself some of these puncture proof Jungle Mocs!

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  18. Charles Redd says:

    King of the Jungle my foot! You are nothing but a big Puss!

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  19. Mark Berube says:

    I really like Converse sneakers so I can run real fast you see. Can I have those stars to put on my shoes if I pull out the thorn?

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  20. Jim Gallagher says:

    That’s nothing. I’ve got a thorn in my side. His name’s Donald.

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  21. Michael Sheehan says:

    Gosh, Leo, what kind of Mickey Mouse king of the jungle are you? See ya soon!

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  22. Anderson says:

    No way. I just didn’t fall off the Fantasyland float, pal.

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  23. Geoff Johnson says:

    “Get another mouse, Leo — Uncle Walter won’t loan me to Aesop.”

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  24. Brian Narelle says:

    If you weren’t such a crybaby I could get you a job at Gladiator World.

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  25. Anna Veit says:

    Ha! You think that hurts? I’ve been wearing these shoes for 82 years!

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  26. Marilyn K Reynolds says:

    See, if you wore yellow shoes like mine, you wouldn’t get a nail in your bare paw.

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  27. Richard Smith says:

    I used to get those all the time until Walt started drawing me with shoes!

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  28. Deana Abramowitz says:

    “Nope, I’ve seen how this cartoon ends.”

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