Tres zut

This fella didn't have a prayer when @StuartYoung snapped him outside Notre Dame, giving us our first French carnage. Even the City of Light has its dark days.

LAST DAY to enter your caption to become Caption Captain III and win a signed copy of The Manual of Detection, which heavily features a certain hard-working foul weather accessory. Go get!

Sol long

Snapped earlier this summer down at the NJ Shore by reader @artchique.

Such great heights

Yield to oncoming
'Brollies, broken and blowing
Green, Yell, red. Stop rain.

Our friend Annaleeb spotted this traffic jam in Northampton, England, and sent it in a snap via Twitter. You just never know!

Rugby anyone?

Sent from new reader Andrea, from Long Beach Island, New Jersey. And our first in the "striped" category! (Eds. Really? Wow.)