Caption Contest Winner 2020

We have a winner in our caption contest!

Our panel of judges was faced with a difficult task, but they managed to agree that the entry “The Gutenbird Press” deserves the top spot in our recent caption contest. The winner was submitted by Sara Odom (Sara Historia / @atruestorycomic on Twitter). Congratulations, Sara! You have won a membership to the Museum of Printing. We’ll be sending you our 2021 calendar plus the latest edition of our newsletter.

Our thanks everyone who submitted an entry. The full list of entries is shown below. Thanks also to C.B. at the Green Turtle Press who took the picture!

• A rare complete model of a chicken-feed press (awaiting restoration) highlights the comprehensive collection of printing technologies at the museum.
• bantam press
• (Coop)er Old Style?
• Don’t chicken out! Volunteer at the Museum Printing!
• Egg-citing News! Hot off the press!
• Hunt and Peck!
• I don’t always letterpress, but when I do, it’s on eggshell
• I have to print everything, because folks claim they can’t read my chicken scratch.
• I said a KLUGE press not Cluck!
• It always pays to be the early bird in the printing business.
• It was either this or the frying pan.
• It was then when Millie realized pressed duck was on the menu. She exhaled a sigh of relief.
• It’s an Eggselsior!
• Johannes Cluckenberg publishes first tell-all book on why the chicken crossed the road.
• Just another day at Craig’s Green Turtle Press!
• Printing for 20 years. Felt a little cocky. Might delete later
• Someone said I was too chicken to run this press without safeties, don’t tell OSHA.
• The Gutenbird Press!
• Welcome to cock-a-doodle printing club — gather round while I introduce you to this small table-top press. Be careful where you stand as I have crapped all over the place in here...
• Well that serves me right for wanting to cross the road!

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