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The Obligatory Limericks Game Reincarnated
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And so it begins....
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Stevie
Is to be blown and then cut
sailor
Giertrud
And to wound someone's butt
KagomeShuko
While not being mistaken for brass.
Bismarck
I don't really care for this rain:
Rosie
Loudly I curse but in vain
drquuxum
But still, it is better
penelope
It's finer and wetter
Software
But not as warm as in Spain
Marc
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain
Raak
But five iambs do not make limerick metre.
Marc (sorry Raak)
The rain doesn't fall here in Spain
Stevie
A god job too; there's only one drain
Rosie
It's blocked up with leaves
Software
"Get it clear, Jeeves!"
drquuxum
"Or we'll be flooded all the way to the Seine!"
Raak
At a meeting in Trumpton town hall
Marc
Was decided to hold a great ball
Software
So Barney McGrew
drquuxum
Did all he could do
Stevie
Makin' moves, takin' names, standin' tall
Rosie
Now harken ye unto my words
bit pissed actually
drquuxum
That fly from my mouth like the birds
Raak
Do each to each other
Marc
Though I'm your big brother
Anna
You're swimming this pond filled with turds
Bismarck
Five pints and two limoncellos
penelope
For myself and these very fine fellows
Stevie
Lads and lassies; A toast!
Pablo
We salute our great host
Marc
Who's the owner of these fine bordellos...
Stevie
When it rains, like it did here last week
Raak
With no paddle, I'm up the creek
Giertrud
The Thames is all flooded
Rosie
London's all muddied
Pablo
Perhaps the Flood Plan needs a tweak?
Rosie
Whilst taking some stuff to the dump
Stevie
My car coughed up its fuel pump
Raak
So I dumped the car too
Bismarck
In this outside loo
Software
Next time on a bus I will hump
Kim
A dirty old man on a bus
Raak
Held his belly in place with a truss
Giertrud
This thing itches, said he
Pablo
As he scratched his left knee
Rosie
Which promptly oozed mountains of pus.
penelope
A dirty old man on a train
We might as well work our way through all of this in one go then move onto something more tasteful.
Software
In a raincoat 'though there's no rain
Pablo
Attracted attention
Knobbly
But I'm loath to mention
drquuxum
The revelation his knobby old cane
Mine's the Pitt jacket, thanks
Superman
My Tinder account has been hacked
Pablo
My front patch of lawn has been fracked
drquuxum
My driveway undermined
Raak
My steeple inclined
Simons Mith
…Has my Guardian Angel been sacked?
Pablo
I've heard of a dastardly plot
drquuxum
Of drones to be hacked and taught
Silly little things.
Raak
Airborne death from above
Marc
Like a turd from a dove ?
Rosie
Sounds sweet but stinks quite a lot.
(DrQ) Interesting use of
this.
Stevie
[Rosie] The Low Back Merger. Snigger.
Software
Facebook's become quite a bore
Stevie
And Twitter just seems like a chore
Giertrud
Instagram; MySpace;
Pablo
(which is out of the race)
drquuxum
And Tumblr and G+ I abhor!
Stevie
As I rub-a-dub-dubbed in my tub
Hidden text
They can't touch you for it!
Raak
In the bath fell my USB hub
Kim
I lost my connection
Pablo
And a very small section
Obviousness avoidance
invoked
Phil
Of data, then started to blub
Raak
On the thirty-third day of September
Marc
We were told, and will always remember:
Pablo
Tis the Feast of St. Bart
Bismarck
When there's cucumber tart
Software
From now till the end of December
Bismarck
I once took a trip to Penzance
Pablo
Just to by a brand new pair of pants
Stevie
With a piratey flair
Raak
And a glittery glare
Marc
Then I found in my pants there were ants
Pablo
I've booked a staycation in Tring
Marc
Come what may - we will make anything
Software
Until it Herts
penelope
In my Google alerts
'Say what you see' Dusty Bin wildcard invoked
Superman
To see TripAdvisor's rating.
- "Get out of logical framework free" card played
Superman
Hidden text
"Improvement" of a previous Lim... Sorry Marc!
I once took a trip to Penzance
Just to buy a brand new pair of pants
With a piratey flair
And a glittery glare
And flares three feet wide - Elegance!
Software
Today when I opened my post
Raak
It got smeared with some hot buttered toast
Never open letters at the breakfast table.
Superman
The letter inside
Pablo
Was sixteen feet wide
Marc
'twas a note of demand from my host.
Marc
"Dear Sir, it's regarding your rent,"
Tuj
"We need currency, sir, not intent"
penelope
"Your kids as security"
Raak
"To ensure their futurity"
Stevie
"Is a legal non-starter (in Kent)
"
Stevie
I remember it cost two pound ten
Pablo
But that was in - oh, way back when
Software
We used L s d
Rosie
Now it's pound coins and pee
Superman
Here's a cheque. Can I borrow your pen?
Bismarck
I pay with my smartphone, you see
Marc
I'm a smartass, there's no one like me
Rosie
But my phone cost a bomb
Software
I said with aplomb
Pablo
It's a shame that it's only 2G
Rosie
I have to inform you, young man
Superman
That if you drink beer from a can
Software
You'll lose the scent
Pablo
So if that's your intent
Stevie
You can get in the
back
of the van!
Superman
That blank look takes over my face
Rosie
When someone says they play bass
Marc
Or fondle their fiddle
penelope
Or drums a
para
diddle
Pablo
And it's time to get out of this place.
Mugabe (Marc)
Within short I will make a comeback
Bismarck
Papa baffs na go give um dey sack
declaring pidgin wild
Stevie
All along the Zambezi
penelope
I'll make it look easy
Software
Because I just have the knack
KagomeShuko
My guardian angel looks down with fright.
Raak
At the things I get up to at night
Software
Under cover of dark
Superman
I sneak to the park
Falstaff
And give the shins of lovers a smite.
Pablo
From next door, there's an awfully loud din
Raak
As the neighbours play drums on their bin
Stevie
With saucepan lid cymbals
Software
Played loud with thimbles
Marc
While I jam on my old mandolin.
(Hi George!)
Marc
There once was a talented writer
penelope
Whose fans thought her such a delighter
CdM
That at her book signing
Pablo
They just stood there, pining
Stevie
For the off-chance they each might just sighter
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