# Great American Photo Contest

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 8, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156 "2009-03-08T17:40:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/1 "2009-03-08T17:40:33Z")

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I have entered a picture of my son into the Great American Photo Contest. They give away a prize every month. I was hoping that everyone here could take a couple minutes out of their time to click the link below and vote for my son. He would greatly appreciate it!

[![](http://www.greatamericanphotocontest.com/voter1/index5.aspx?referid=WlcmKobe&p=1165477&x=.jpg) ](http://www.greatamericanphotocontest.com/voter1/index5.aspx?referid=WlcmKobe&p=1165477&x=.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/2 "2009-03-08T18:22:42Z")

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Why does it need a home number and a cell number?

There are like 20 adds… but once you get past those it takes you to like 100 different babies. I think my vote registered… but I’m not sure.

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**Author:** ![BillysRevenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9e5f3/32.png) [@BillysRevenge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BillysRevenge)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/3 "2009-03-08T18:29:00Z")

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why is the site riddled with spam? I entered on the first page but after that I did not.

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/4 "2009-03-08T18:31:41Z")

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Once you do the one you should get an e-mail with a link to click to vote. If you don’t want to do it because of spam that’s fine. I appreciate anyone that does it though. Trust me, I understand the worry of spam and what not. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/5 "2009-03-08T18:33:28Z")

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Did it take you to the page with his picture on it?

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**Author:** ![blackout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/439d5e/32.png) [@blackout](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blackout)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/6 "2009-03-08T18:44:34Z")

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voted

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**Author:** ![BillysRevenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9e5f3/32.png) [@BillysRevenge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BillysRevenge)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/7 "2009-03-08T18:47:21Z")

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This link above does. Then I got the confirmation email, clicked the link and it bring me through a minefield off “offers” I kept hitting the skip button and now I’m stuck on a Life Insurance page? I don’t want to be a dick and not vote for your son but WTF? I don’t want to spend 30 minutes filling our surveys to vote.

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**Author:** ![blackout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/439d5e/32.png) [@blackout](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blackout)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/8 "2009-03-08T19:41:48Z")

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> [@BillysRevenge](#):
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> This link above does. Then I got the confirmation email, clicked the link and it bring me through a minefield off “offers” I kept hitting the skip button and now I’m stuck on a Life Insurance page? I don’t want to be a dick and not vote for your son but WTF? I don’t want to spend 30 minutes filling our surveys to vote.

took me 5 minutes

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**Author:** ![Vrooom](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vrooom/32/7198_2.png) [@Vrooom](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vrooom)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/9 "2009-03-09T12:13:10Z")

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Never got my confirmation email…?

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/10 "2009-03-09T12:16:31Z")

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i better not get antivirus 2009 from this

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**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/11 "2009-03-09T12:22:19Z")

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nice im def gonna have the mothers ive worked for enter the pix i took for them

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**Author:** ![Vrooom](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vrooom/32/7198_2.png) [@Vrooom](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vrooom)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/12 "2009-03-09T12:55:46Z")

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my mom is always trying to talk me into this Great American Photo Contest but it seems a little scammish to me.

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**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/13 "2009-03-09T12:56:42Z")

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> [@Vrooom](#):
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> my mom is always trying to talk me into this Great American Photo Contest but it seems a little scammish to me.

well tell her ur prolly too old now to have ur pic on there! :mamoru:

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/14 "2009-03-09T13:05:07Z")

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> [@Vrooom](#):
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> my mom is always trying to talk me into this Great American Photo Contest but it seems a little scammish to me.

It’s not really a scam, just a cheap way for them to collect lots of email addresses to sell to spammers.

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**Author:** ![Vrooom](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vrooom/32/7198_2.png) [@Vrooom](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vrooom)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/15 "2009-03-09T13:29:36Z")

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> [@MicaH](#):
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> well tell her ur prolly too old now to have ur pic on there! :mamoru:

you silly bastard.

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/16 "2009-03-09T14:04:56Z")

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I appreciate those who have voted so far. Thanks! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Vrooom](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vrooom/32/7198_2.png) [@Vrooom](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vrooom)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/17 "2009-03-09T15:10:05Z")

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> [@Fetter](#):
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> I appreciate those who have voted so far. Thanks! 🙂

I want to vote! But I can’t get a darn confirmation email and I tried three times.

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**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/18 "2009-03-09T15:52:40Z")

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Voted.

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**Author:** ![BillysRevenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9e5f3/32.png) [@BillysRevenge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BillysRevenge)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/great-american-photo-contest/64156/19 "2009-03-10T12:42:10Z")

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I keep getting like 3 spam emails a day from this site.
