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		<title>Enter the Blitzen Caption Contest, Win a FREE Wine Refrigerator! by Erika S.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Blitzen Bottle Stopper, our most popular gift from the 2007 holiday season is back, and he has brought 2 friends! These whimsical bottle stoppers are all blitzed out, after having too much fun with wine at their holiday party. Two of the Blitzens have captions, but we’re missing one.



  






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<p>To capture Blitzen in all his essence, we’re asking you, our customers, to tell us what Blitzen On His Back is dreaming about! Between now and <strong>December 19th, </strong>we’re offering a <strong>Free Wine Refrigerator or $50 Gift Certificates</strong> to the top entries, selected by our panel of judges. We plan to announce the winner on December 23rd via e-mail.</p>
<p>The contest has already fired up, with over 200 entries so far. Here are some recent submissions, to get the juices flowing!</p>
<p><em>&#8216;When should I lay down that bottle of wine? *yawn* Right about now sounds good to me&#8217;</em>  &#8211;Janice S.</p>
<p><em>Frankly my deer, I don&#8217;t give a dram</em>—Jonathan K.</p>
<p><em>Fine wine now I recline!</em>—Gary P.</p>
<p><em>I&#8217;m spending Christmas right here</em>—Christopher H.<br />
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Is that a corkscrew or are you just happy to see me?</em>—Loryn R.</p>
<p><em>I wonder if I keep drinking will my nose turn red and then I can be the hero and guide the sled.</em>—Robert M.</p>
<p><em>Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good nap!</em>—Nicole S.</p>
<p><em>Odd&#8230;I don&#8217;t remember being able to fly upside down</em>—Randall B.</p>
<p><em>The reindeer were nestled snug in their beds, while visions of Merlot grapes danced in their heads</em>—Ruth L.</p>
<p><strong>Give us your best caption idea, <a href="http://www.wineenthusiast.com/contest/Blitzen_Contest.asp" target="_blank">here! </a></strong></p>
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