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Caption competition - Tuesday October 14, 2008



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Published Date: 14 October 2008
What's Marilyne MacLaren saying as she hoola-hoops.


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We'll be feature our favourite suggestions for today's picture in tomorrow's paper. At the end of the week, we'll also choose our favourite of the daily winners to win 24 bottles of Corona lager.

Yesterday's winner
Really? You hadn't heard I was working for Ryanair.
Douglas, Bathgate

And the runners-up are..

So, £50 billion on Dodgy Banks in the 3.30, that's your insider's tip is it?
DaveMack

It's the credit crunch you see. I'm getting the facelift done in instalments.
The Barred O' Leith

This competition is open to readers aged 18 years and over. The weekly winner will be chosen by our judging panel. The editor's decision is final. Usual Evening News rules apply.





The full article contains 168 words and appears in Edinburgh Evening News newspaper.
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1

tremorman,

14/10/2008 09:37:12
You can ring me any time.
2

tremorman,

14/10/2008 09:41:23
I use the Maclaren F1 formula for hoola hooping
3

Rob Pendragon,

14/10/2008 09:43:13
Yoo hoo! It’s Moo Moo in a tutu.
4

Rob Pendragon,

14/10/2008 10:00:28
Well thrown, Sir. You've won a life-size model of Marilyne MacLaren!
5

Rob Pendragon,

14/10/2008 10:01:09
You haven’t got one in a size eighteen, have you?
6

Rob Pendragon,

14/10/2008 10:03:42
Suddenly, with a twang that reverberated around the stadium, Marilyne’s yellow belt finally gave way
7

Rob Pendragon,

14/10/2008 10:04:28
Marilyne recovers after a nasty accident with Chris Hoy's bike
8

Rob Pendragon,

14/10/2008 10:05:37
I don’t know about tying a yellow ribbon, but she does look a little like an oak tree
9

JulesF,

Kirkliston 14/10/2008 10:07:50
Resign ? Me ? Don't they realise I can run rings around them !
10

ken wilkinson,

Hull 14/10/2008 10:39:47
"This Gastric Band is useless, i`m still gaining weight."
11

Rob Pendragon,

14/10/2008 11:03:53
When they said there'd be a yellow band, I thought they meant the Beijing Symphony Orchestra
12

DaveMack,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 11:16:15
MacLaren’s halo slips after leak fiasco.
13

The Charlatan,

14/10/2008 11:16:31
Can somebody please phone me a taxi, I need to hoop it.
14

DaveMack,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 11:19:03
Child wins Councillor at School Fair Hoopla Stall.
15

A Clamper,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 11:25:01
It's a Lib Dem hoola hoop. It goes round and round in circles.
16

Fredster.,

14/10/2008 12:07:24
The new ASBO tags are really hard to shake off.
17

blackley,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 12:12:17
Trouble is not everything stops when the music does!
18

tremorman,

14/10/2008 12:19:18
When he said giant Hula Hoop, I just couldn't resist...
19

tremorman,

14/10/2008 12:25:35
I only have trouble with the hoops not with Hibs or Hearts.
20

Ecco Warrier,

Embra 14/10/2008 12:25:35
Waist not!, want not.
21

tremorman,

14/10/2008 12:34:20
As local council lose money in Iceland bank crash, employee takes job as Exotic dancer.
22

tremorman,

14/10/2008 12:37:12
Councilor flattens crowd as bra wire snaps
23

tremorman,

14/10/2008 12:42:56
Councillor shows ring of confidence
24

DaveMack,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 12:51:56
New headmistress keeps children amused at closed school.
25

Busy bus user ,

14/10/2008 13:18:56
Is my taxi here yet?
26

Busy bus user ,

14/10/2008 13:19:51
Why, oh why did I take the schools job not something simple like transport?
27

A Friend of Fernando Poo,

14/10/2008 13:26:47
Yes, very funny Marilyne. Now take it to Mordor...
28

Fat Lol,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 13:31:52
Help am in a hole again...
29

Douglas,

Bathgate 14/10/2008 13:50:27
Councillor MacLaren wows fashionistas with her "distressed jakey" ensemble.
30

Douglas,

Bathgate 14/10/2008 13:57:50
Councillor illustrates the point at which a body generates it's own gravity.
31

fedup edinburgh mum,

14/10/2008 14:01:57
This is great practice for Thursdays Meeting... Wriggle Wriggle try not to Giggle
32

Douglas,

Bathgate 14/10/2008 14:42:38
The search continues for the photo op that Mazza will turn down.
33

Stotty,

14/10/2008 14:51:07
Eastenders star Pat Butcher demands earring back from Edinburgh Councillor.
34

Euan Gregor,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 15:17:30
BBC Alba denies a cash shortage for its remake of The Ring!
35

The Barred O' Leith,

14/10/2008 15:49:40
I'm doing my bit for the council's funding crisis.
The kids might not be getting any astrology lessons. But at least they'll still get to see the rings around Uranus.
36

Stotty,

14/10/2008 16:13:45
Marilyne MacLaren disagrees she should get friends her own age.
37

Gie's a break,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 17:34:17
Evidence of illegal entrants in the Portobello under 10s hula-hoop competition.
38

Gie's a break,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 17:34:43
Edinburgh councillor forced back to school to learn new tricks.
39

Gie's a break,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 17:38:05
Following budget cuts Marilyne MacLaren reveals future PE program for all Edinburgh schools.
40

Gie's a break,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 17:44:14
The first auditions for the next series of Britains got talent do not look promising.
41

JulesF,

Kirkliston 14/10/2008 17:47:25
Look Ma, no hands !
42

Nisbet,

14/10/2008 18:12:44
This is just the dress rehersal, wait till you see the undressed one!
43

tremorman,

14/10/2008 18:16:15
Oh come on, Retract that Stanley tape I'm not that fat!
44

tremorman,

14/10/2008 18:18:19
Now how do you open these to get them off.
45

tremorman,

14/10/2008 18:20:42
With an Alice band that big, what size do they think my head is?.
46

Euan Gregor,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 18:36:09
Marilyne takes advantage of another loop-hole!
47

the watchfull eye,

14/10/2008 19:14:01
i will have to lose some more weight or i wont fit in my taxi
48

Gie's a break,

Edinburgh 14/10/2008 21:28:48
Councillor MacLaren misunderstands instructions from party advisers to "spin" her way out of controversy.
49

Douglas,

Bathgate 14/10/2008 22:52:29
Councillor MacLaren opens the capital's "Style on a Budget" week.
50

porters at 9,

15/10/2008 07:29:24
does my ring look big in this?
51

Douglas,

Bathgate 15/10/2008 08:35:49
The subliminal campaign for the council to fund a Hawaiian trip continues.
52

cabspy,

Edinburgh 15/10/2008 08:56:45
Marilyn felt the gastric band wasn't working as well as it should!
53

Douglas,

Bathgate 15/10/2008 10:19:19
Ole!
54

Douglas,

Bathgate 15/10/2008 10:21:59
Marilyne wows the crowd with her hula rendition of Cher's "Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves"
55

kaka1875,

15/10/2008 12:29:31
note to self: next stop scottish slimmers

 

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