— Thanks! Now we really ARE the only elephants left in the room.
— Is that a tear of sadness or joy?
— It’ll dry soon enough.
— Dang! And he gave us the paint, too!!!
— Well I suppose somebody’s gonna have to cover his tracks !!  

The cartoon with the winning caption will appear on this blog Saturday 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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