The Week contest: Orca fashion
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This week's question: Orcas in the Pacific Northwest have been spotted wearing dead salmon as "hats," reviving a trend last seen in the 1980s. If Disney were to make an animated movie about a killer whale that dreams of a career in high fashion, what would the film be titled?
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THE WINNER: "Moby Chic"
Joe Ayella, Wayne, Pennsylvania
SECOND PLACE: "The Devil Wears Nova"
Tim Mistele, Coral Gables, Florida
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THIRD PLACE: "Thar She Sews"
Bill Levine, Belmont, Massachusetts
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
"The House of Jonah”
Rob Huffman, Fredericksburg, Virginia
"Coho Chanel"
Rick Torrence, The Village, Oklahoma
"Hook, Fashion Line, and Sinker"
Jesse Rifkin, Arlington, Virginia
"A Whale of a Tailor"
David Dillon, Minneapolis, Minnesota
“Dressed To Krill”
Guy Rusiski, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
"The Mod Pod"
Jeff Jerome, Northampton, Massachusetts
"Splashionista"
Phil Eichenauer, Los Angeles, California
"Orangefish Is the New Blackfish"
Daniel Hicks, Randolph, Massachusetts
"Project Chumway"
Cindy Cooper, Carlisle, Massachusetts
“The Shad Hatter”
Kenneth Burgan, Grass Valley, California
"Boat Couture"
Lila Ash, Los Angeles, California
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