Caption Competition
Winning entries in the Caption Competition.
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This week two storm troopers take refuge in phone boxes at a game launch.
Thanks to all who entered. The prize of a small amount of kudos to the following:
6. Mark S
The Empire Phones Back
5. MuteJoe
118 118 set for new image rights wrangle.
4. Nero Cabflor
Good evening, Sir. Have you taken out a loan recently, and been forced to pay for insurance you didn't need?
3. SkarloeyLine
Madame Tussauds staff deny "only vague resemblance" to William and Kate.
2. BaldoBingham
Is that Wikileaks? I think you should know about an exhaust port design fault before someone gets hurt.
1. CindyAccidentally
It was the only way Samantha and her equally stunning husband could avoid jealous glances from the public.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Candace9839 wrote:Well, it worked for ET.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Ruaraidh Gillies wrote:See? I TOLD you you were a bit short for a stormtrooper.
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At 5th Apr 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:Please deposit six bars of gold pressed latinum for the first three minutes鈥
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At 5th Apr 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:The Assads make their way to Harrod鈥檚.
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At 5th Apr 2012, MorningGlories wrote:The Death Star is not accepting collect calls, I鈥檓 afraid.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Ruaraidh Gillies wrote:George Lucas unveils his next project: Star Wars - The Phone Wars
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At 5th Apr 2012, Yoshimitzu291 wrote:I told you the 成人快手 would do anything to revive a dying franchise...
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At 5th Apr 2012, Candace9839 wrote:All my spare change fell down the cruiser cushions.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Sourdust wrote:Boss? 1138 here... remind me... which droids ARE we looking for?
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At 5th Apr 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:Princess Leia wants a credit card number before she says anything more.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Ruaraidh Gillies wrote:You think it smells bad in here? You should see what it's like inside a trash compactor.
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At 5th Apr 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:Don鈥檛 move, I鈥檝e finally got a signal.
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At 5th Apr 2012, MorningGlories wrote:He鈥檚 definitely not my father.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Richard wrote:Storm Troopers call for a lift home after being kicked off the Millennium Falcon on a backwards planet.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Dragndrop wrote:Mum? Do I have a twin?
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At 5th Apr 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Hello, Mr Vader? It鈥檚 a Bank Holiday down here, there鈥檚 no pasty shops open..
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At 5th Apr 2012, Ruaraidh Gillies wrote:Too late, THX-1138 realised the perils of asking Lord Vader to accept the charges
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Comment number 18.
At 5th Apr 2012, sarahtrieste wrote:I think it means "Go home Storm Troopers!"
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Comment number 19.
At 5th Apr 2012, CindyAccidentally wrote:It was the only way Samantha and her equally stunning husband could avoid jealous glances from the public.
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At 5th Apr 2012, SkarloeyLine wrote:"Hello, National TV Awards? We'd like to vote for The Stig for Best Entertainment Presenter, Best Factual, Best Talk Show..."
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Comment number 21.
At 5th Apr 2012, Ruaraidh Gillies wrote:"Threepio? Shut down all the garbage mashers on the detention level! Shut them ALL down, hurry!"
"Dave, I keep telling you, this is a phone box."
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At 5th Apr 2012, Candace9839 wrote:You say Tardis, I say Ta dissed, let鈥檚 call the whole thing off.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Dragndrop wrote:Major Tom to Ground Control. We're ready for the launch
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At 5th Apr 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:Look, I've been on hold for 600 seconds...
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At 5th Apr 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:But we'll keep looking - Doctor Who must be around here somewhere
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At 5th Apr 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Ok, Trooper Vince, I鈥檓 at the phone box. How will I recognise you?
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At 5th Apr 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:I keep pressing the Return button, but there just aren't any Jedi there
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At 5th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:What! All lines to the Death Star are down?
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At 5th Apr 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:If Carlsberg did chat lines
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At 5th Apr 2012, Yoshimitzu291 wrote:I knew they'd modernise Dr. Who eventually...
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At 5th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Don't worry about this not looking like Tatooine - Industrial Light and Magic will matte that in later
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At 5th Apr 2012, MuteJoe wrote:118 118 set for new 'image rights' wrangle.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:Mr. Lucas? I keep forgetting what we have to undo to get to use the toilet.
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At 5th Apr 2012, MorningGlories wrote:Please press 1 for English, 2 for Vulcan, 3 for Ferengi...
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At 5th Apr 2012, penny-farthing wrote:They're two phoney.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Yeah, I can't get at my mobile either
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At 5th Apr 2012, Chrissy Mouse wrote:Is there any toilet paper in your cubicle?
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At 5th Apr 2012, SkarloeyLine wrote:"Hello, Royal Mail? A problem - we can't fit our stamps in the jerry can."
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At 5th Apr 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:Darth? No, can I speak to Luke's Mum, please?
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At 5th Apr 2012, Pendragon wrote:BT phone home
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At 5th Apr 2012, CindyAccidentally wrote:"When you promised me a box at Covent Garden..."
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At 5th Apr 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Of course I can hear you - I'm in the next phone booth
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At 5th Apr 2012, Ruaraidh Gillies wrote:You think it's tight in here? You should try getting out of a trash compactor.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Candace9839 wrote:It's no use, break out the tin cans and string.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:Hello. Is that Hoover Parts Service? I'd like to order a new codpiece.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Hello? Well, we鈥檙e here, but what did you mean by a 鈥渕obile鈥 phone, these things are damn heavy you know..
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At 5th Apr 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:The poor connection makes me want to scream ... but there's not a lot of point in space
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At 5th Apr 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:Hello, Mum? I've got good news about that advertising job.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Hello, Mr. Lucas? Are we allowed to use a split infinitive, or is that copyright?
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At 5th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Attack of the Phones
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At 5th Apr 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:There's no Jabba here, Darth, but there is a Pizza Hut
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At 5th Apr 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:They're savage little blighters, I tell you...
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At 5th Apr 2012, SkarloeyLine wrote:Madame Tussauds staff deny "only vague resemblance" to William and Kate.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:As you can see, they're known as clone booths
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At 5th Apr 2012, MorningGlories wrote:This time Harry let Wills choose the fancy dress costume.
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At 5th Apr 2012, grazvalentine wrote:I don鈥檛 think much of these new routemaster buses, do you?
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At 5th Apr 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:We're both being held prisoner by the BT, but we're planning a break-out this evening
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At 5th Apr 2012, Discombobulator wrote:Hello operator. I would like to place a long-distance call.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Fi wrote:Darling, you'll have to come and pick me up. Maureen has turned up in exactly the same outfit. The shame of it!
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At 5th Apr 2012, BaldoBingham wrote:Is that Wikileaks? I think you should know about an exhaust port design fault before someone gets hurt.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Pendragon wrote:Bach and I decided to play cricket, but then The Umpire Strikes Bach
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At 5th Apr 2012, Candace9839 wrote:Do you have Prince Albert in a can?
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At 5th Apr 2012, penny-farthing wrote:Bi bye.
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At 5th Apr 2012, LaurenceLane wrote:Yeah, we've all been down the pub again, couldn't hit a Wookie with a phaser at 10 feet at the moment.
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At 5th Apr 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:Yes, Leia is just leaving Harrods now...
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At 5th Apr 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Hello, you're advertising a Millennium Falcon in the small ads? Low mileage, one careful owner ...
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At 5th Apr 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:My mate needs medical attention - he keeps hitting his head when he boards space ships
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At 5th Apr 2012, beemoh wrote:Vic and Bob's disguises were seen straight through after Vic located the female panellist in the phone box to his right.
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At 5th Apr 2012, rogueslr wrote:In a parallel universe far, far away.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Chopper32 wrote:Sorry, you're not the droids I'm looking for...
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At 5th Apr 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Camouflage? Camouflage?? In what way is this camouflage?
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At 5th Apr 2012, grazvalentine wrote:15:26 the time will be on the third stroke
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At 5th Apr 2012, Discombobulator wrote:Your call is important to us. One of our aliens will be with you shortly.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Mad hatter wrote:Ring 999 and the Force will be with you.
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At 5th Apr 2012, penny-farthing wrote:"Is that the clinic? Yes...well we have a little problem you see....we put in long hours in this get-up and,well,there's a sort of 'chafing' where you really would rather not be chafed".
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At 5th Apr 2012, Fi wrote:There isn't enough room to swing an ewok in here...
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At 5th Apr 2012, Tremorman wrote:Help Lord Vader we are being attackesd by a giant Piano.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:The Masque of the Red Darth
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At 5th Apr 2012, Fi wrote:There's some heavy-breather on the line...says he knows you...
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At 5th Apr 2012, cortez wrote:I can't get through to Darth Vader I keep getting heavy breathing
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At 5th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Yeah, running the Marathon was pretty difficult, but it was worse for the guy dressed as a polar bear
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At 5th Apr 2012, Tremorman wrote:Well last time i went into a phone box i came out as Superman
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At 5th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:We just bumped into the UK's Deputy Prime Minister - we both thought it was Jar Jar Binks
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At 5th Apr 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:Yeah, Mr. Lucas, the accommodation you arranged for us is a little poky, but at least it's got a phone
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At 5th Apr 2012, DPNixon wrote:The Emperor's going to kill you for reversing the charges...
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At 5th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:It's just not true, Darth - they're the same size on the inside as the outside
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At 5th Apr 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:Hello, David? Victoria here. I'm afraid the plastic surgeon may have gone a little too far this time.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Pendragon wrote:I'm afraid I'm hors de combat, Darth. I sat too near the fire and my bottom melted.
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At 5th Apr 2012, SkarloeyLine wrote:Trials reveal the basic flaw in Edinburgh Zoo's plan to get the pandas together.
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At 5th Apr 2012, cortez wrote:These phones are so outdated I was at least expecting an droid
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At 5th Apr 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Sorry, Darth, but our Delta-Class DX-9 got clamped
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At 5th Apr 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:Sorry about the landline, Mr. Vader, but roaming facilities are poor on Earth
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At 5th Apr 2012, JimmyG wrote:"Is this the way to the Ministry of Magic?"
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At 5th Apr 2012, trigg_27 - Keep 606 alive for Rambo wrote:Hello? 118? Those were not the droids we were looking for
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At 5th Apr 2012, Mark S wrote:Doctor.. who?
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At 5th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:I thought I'd found C3PO, but it was some guy called David Dickinson
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At 5th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Yes, Darth, we've booked into two rooms in the HoTel ePhone
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At 5th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:I have to lose weight. It's all right for you, Darth - black is so slimming.
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At 5th Apr 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:We've just been to Harley Street - apparently, it's asthma you've got, Darth
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At 5th Apr 2012, Mark S wrote:The Empire Phones Back
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