That’s the subject line of a Photobucket email. Remember Photobucket, one of the earlier photo & file sharing sites? Well, it seems that the site’s not getting enough attention in an age of Flickrphilia.

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According to some dude’s Flickr account, the above billboard advertisement is running in Minneapolis leading up to, and for the duration of, the Republican National Convention. Notice that the ad itself contains five rich white people, but no actual oligarchs, unless the rumors are true, and Samantha Bee really is Jon Stewart’s grandmother. In which case, satirical political television is dominated by a select group of nepotistic New York comedy writers.

I wonder what funny signage is running in Denver, and if it’s anywhere near as witty and self-aware as the Daily Show’s?

Thanks to Darrow Montgomery and the miracle of the internet, we managed to snag three fantastic shots from a good-lookin’ Flickr pool. The winning shot graces our paper this morning as the page 3 photo.

Don Harris—a man not unfamiliar with page 3 glory—runs away with the grand prize thanks to this shot, taken on the 1400 block of P Street, NW :

The silver medal goes to elsiedwyer, for her lovely photograph of Mount Pleasant at night:

And last but still delightful, these sparklers from the vowel-less Alxxxxxxxxxxxx:

The winners will be receiving their well-deserved gift baskets this coming week. Thanks to all those who contributed photos. And we hope you won’t stop the uploading just yet—there are more contests just around the corner, and some mouth-watering prizes to boot.

Meanwhile, check out this week’s issue, a heavens-to-Betsy extravaganza.

Dig it.