Five Letters for Capitol Quip’s Retirement Bingo

By Jason Dick

Posted March 5, 2014 at 6:16pm

The five finalists for this week’s caption contest are ready for your votes.

Using the comments section below, vote for your favorite caption until 5 p.m. ET Thursday.

Here are this week’s finalists:

It’s not encouraging — they asked me for a bigger room.
Pallone versus Eshoo for bingo caller is a good matchup.
Great, more games to be played in the House.
Retiring? I hadn’t realized they were even still alive!
Now they play nice together.

The cartoon with the winning caption will appear on this blog on March 9 and in the following print edition of Roll Call. The contest winner will receive a signed color print of his or her Capitol Quip cartoon from the cartoonist, R.J. Matson.

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