The winning photo of Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy recieved 170 votes. 2 was fast and furious: 304 people voted in the first 24 hours, and by the time voting closed Tuesday, Nov.

Voting on the 26 photos submitted by the noon deadline on Nov. Thank you to everyone who submitted photos and voted in the Blue Devil Halloween photo contest. 'The tricky part was carving the pumpkin, but luckily I'm married to a first-grade teacher who knows a thing or two about pumpkin carving.' See The Contest Photos 'Folks I work with basically dared me to try the same thing,' he said. Miller's photo of the pumpkin appearing to regurgitate guacamole was prompted by a photo sent to him by a colleague. Shawn Miller submitted the photo at left of a pumpkin and guacamole from the CIT/Library staff Halloween potluck (31 votes). Claim: Raggedy Ann dolls were created by a grief-stricken father who lost his daughter to a vaccine-related illness, and who wished to broadcast the risks of vaccination. Korb submitted the above photo of pumpkins carved by members of Dr. Jeff Williams submitted the above photo of costumed staff at the Office of Undergraduate Admissions (52 votes)įranziska M. 'I've never had a mug with my face on it before,' she also awarded mugs to the photographers who submitted the three runner-up photos: 'I guess I owe a lot of thank-yous to people who voted for us.'Īs first place winners, Griffiths and Tubiolo chose to have the winning photo reprinted on a mug. 'I'm thrilled we got so many votes,' said Griffiths, a research administrator. After submitting the photo, they did a bit of lobbying: they sent a group email to the office to let co-workers know about the contest. Griffiths and Tubiolo, who work in the Office of Sponsored Programs, donned their outfits for most of Halloween before a colleague suggested they enter the photo contest. 'It was fun being nostalgic rather than scary,' Griffiths said. Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy tugged a lot of hearts on Halloween.Īmong 26 photos of carved pumpkins, colorful costumes and creepy cubicles submitted in the 'Blue Devil Halloween' photo contest, the runaway winner is the photo of Lora Griffiths and Connie Tubiolo dressed as the familiar pair of storybook characters. Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy received the most votes - 170 of 450 total votes cast in the 'Blue Devil Halloween' photo contest.

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