And the winner is…
James Thompson of Titusville, FL:
“Brett Barley, pitted like an olive. Or are olives pitted like Brett Barley?”
Honorable mention goes to Matthew of Jacksonville,
FL: “I hope he wrapped twice for how deep he went!”
And Phil Jackson of Garden City Beach, SC: “‘How was
it today Brett?’ ‘Just like Pipe without the boardshorts, girls, clear water,
angry locals, bodyboarders, reef, and two million people.’”
James will receive a Bubble Gum Surf Wax
Prize Pack, complete with five bars of Bubble Gum Original wax for every season
(Basecoat, Cold, Cool, Warm, and Tropical), one bar of Rob Machado’s Organik
Blend Wax, a Bubble Gum Air Freshener, Bubble Gum Key Chain, Bubble Gum Wax
Comb, and a handful of Bubble Gum stickers that come with valuable online
coupons (www.bubblegumsurfwax.com). Plus you get a DVD of 2010 Irish surf documentary Waveriders (www.waveridersfilm.com), a copy of Joe Cheshire’s 2008 flick The Dirty South 2 (www.digitalwunderland.com), and a CD of Baltimore, MD, band Nuke The Soup’s
2009 album Make Waves, Not War (www.nukethesoup.com).
To be eligible to win, submit your name, valid
e-mail, hometown, and caption in the form below on or before Thursday, March
18th. To make things really interesting, make sure you also post your caption
in the Echo Comments below the form, where the Internet masses will be able to
see what kind of verbal heat you’re packing!
The ESM staff
will select a winner by Monday, March 22nd, when we’ll reveal the lucky
person’s name and post a new Weekly Sick-Quence and prize offering. Happy word hunting!
