Caption Contest Winner: Fellow With a Wicked Saw

Jun 6, 2016

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The newest issue of Hardwood Floors is out now (you can view the digital magazine online), which means we have to crown another caption contest winner.

After the sawdust settled the votes were counted, the winner of the Fellow With a Wicked Saw Caption Contest was Ron Gibson, director of operations with General Floor Industries (Bellmawr, N.J.).

Gibson’s caption was:

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The second and third place captions were:

“Safety guards removed for demonstration purposes only, honest!”

"To order one of your own, please call 800-OSH-AWHO"

The next caption contest arrives June 13.

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