Caption Competition: Eye spy!

I can see you...

By silicon.com, 30 May 2008 10:29

This competition has now closed. The winning caption, from reader James Nash was "Is this what they call a focus group then?"

Photo credit: Nick Heath

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  1. 1. Rob Falconer

    If only they’d had one of these on the Titanic

  2. 2. Valerie Ganne

    At long last, the British and the Americans see eye-to-eye on some issue

  3. 3. P Dragon

    The British would do anything to be first to catch the next episode of ‘Sex and the City’

  4. 4. Robert Lindsay

    It’s amazing. We just put a mirror inside each end, and people will watch their own reflections for hours!

  5. 5. Nick Fowler

    Disneyland installs new hi-tech equipment to allow visitors to see right to the head of the queue

  6. 6. Mags Devine

    Big Brother goes trans atlantic

  7. 7. kenneth wilkinson

    "Police arrest short sighted Peeping Tom."

  8. 8. Dave Devine

    Britain and America in Optical Collusion

  9. 9. James Nash

    Is this what they call a focus group then?

  10. 10. Audrey

    You want me to put six million dollars in the slot?

  11. 11. Mary Hullah

    I think there’s a problem. All I can see are lots of little fishes.

  12. 12. stan white

    guy in stripe shirt--" hold on folks there's water in the tunnel".

  13. 13. Christian Sharp

    Is that a telectroscope in your pocket, or is Boris just keen to see us?

  14. 14. John Ray

    Retro look lens itself to special relationship.

  15. 15. ian Sargent

    Unfortunately, the camera at the New York End was NTSC, whilst the London display was PAL.

  16. 16. Dan Handman

    "Always suspected our Transantlantic cousins had Tunnel vision!"

  17. 17. Paul Harding

    Hello Mum!!!

  18. 18. Tony Sibley

    Look into my eye, not around the eye..

  19. 19. Nick Bentley

    People wonder how the trains will fit down the latest tube extension

  20. 20. anonymous

    That eye glass suits you sir

  21. 21. John Waller

    Have you seen the size of that one!!! how many Big Macs does he eat.

  22. 22. John Waller

    After 3 lets all say cheese.

  23. 23. John Waller

    All this technology and I can't see a thing because of the smog.

  24. 24. Malcolm George

    Passengers wait eagerly while the technician tries to open the London/New York people mover

  25. 25. Richard West

    Bet you don't lose the lens cap for this!!!

  26. 26. Richard Harris

    so which way does the sewage flow ?

  27. 27. Paul

    What do you mean "Video Link" is it not a real tube to the USA?

  28. 28. Chris Sanderson

    Everything looks so far away. Are you sure we've got it the right way round?

  29. 29. Denise Soos

    I can see right up your nose.

  30. 30. Linda Rygielski

    Great! We can now see that episode of Lost at the same time as the Yanks.

  31. 31. anonymous

    I think they done this all wrong, everything is soooo small!

  32. 32. Richard

    Shocking view of what really fills the Internet's "fat pipes."

  33. 33. kenneth wilkinson

    "No wonder he`s the world `I Spy` champion."

  34. 34. kenneth wilkinson

    "Modern technology comes to the rescue of short sighted Peeping Tom."

  35. 35. Richard

    What's he holding up? Oh no, it's spam.

  36. 36. anonymous

    One day somebody clever will invent a way for us to speak to each other; but for now, sign language will have to do ...

  37. 37. Dave Devine

    I'd like to see the paparazzi chase anyone with that lense on their camera.

  38. 38. anonymous

    "Good God, is that what an American looks like?!"

  39. 39. jimmy clarke

    ok everyone on the count of three pull a moon at them

  40. 40. emma jones

    "ah! This brings a whole new meaning to The London Eye"!

  41. 41. anonymous

    Doug McClure eventually makes it back from the centre of the earth!

  42. 42. Patricia Boyle

    We should have gone to Specsavers!

  43. 43. A Benson

    I can't see it, where's the big apple they keep boasting about?

  44. 44. Donna

    'They all look like borrowers next to that giant drain pipe'

  45. 45. anonymous

    heres looking at you kid

  46. 46. anonymous

    Should have gone to Specsavers!

  47. 47. anonymous

    EYE EYE !

  48. 48. anonymous

    Do you think they know we're watching them?

  49. 49. anonymous

    When Gordon Brown said to see everything in the"bigger perspective" this isn't what I had in mind

  50. 50. anonymous

    Yep - i think I can see Clinton's presidential prospects down there somewhere.

  51. 51. Pam Richardson

    What are we looking at then.

  52. 52. Rob Falconer

    How do they do it? I was rather wondering "why?"

  53. 53. Valerie Ganne

    All I can see is a lot of smoke in the Los Angeles area.

  54. 54. Nick Fowler

    The British can now order a genuine American Big Mac using semaphore ... delivery does take a little longer however

  55. 55. Tracey Mcloughlin

    I can see the pub from here

  56. 56. Laura Hadland

    If only they'd built it the other way round, America would look closer.

  57. 57. Mike Hadland

    Yank-hating Brits celebrate the first device to make America look a comfortable distance away.

  58. 58. L Clarke

    I know train fares have risen.. but trying to get us to walk to France through the tunnels is a joke!

  59. 59. Adam Frost

    It didn't say on the booking form I had to walk through the Euro Tunnel now!

  60. 60. anonymous

    The Governments new social housing launch proved to raise enormous interest !

  61. 61. Diane Halliwell

    New York looks so tiny... do think we might be looking through the wrong end?

  62. 62. Simon D Jordan

    Wow - the new Big Brother house really is terrific!

  63. 63. anonymous

    Does this shirt make me look fat?

  64. 64. anonymous

    if only they could get him out!!!

  65. 65. Richard

    Fascinating: It's thousands of miles long, but to see anything you have to get really close.

  66. 66. anonymous

    Does this shirt make me look fat?

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