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The Obligatory Limericks Game Reincarnated
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And so it begins....
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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
Stevie
These new Kindle e-book hacks suck
"hack" as in bad writer; they abound in the Kindle self-publishing world.
Superman
On lemons as they write their muck
Rosie
The resulting acidity
crap scansion
Software
Ends in lividity
Raak
At the rubbish you get for your buck.
Marc
Five Bitcoins I've got in my purse
Software
They're better than cash - quite perverse
Pablo
For they're not really real
Bismarck
Though easy to steal
Juxtapose
They're easy to spend, and that's worse.
Marc
There's a hole in my new christmas sock
Giertrud
That fits snugly around my cock
Rosie
However, it itches
Pablo
When inside my britches
Raak
So I line it with large leaves of dock.
Moving swiftly on...
Raak
Let us think of the coming New Year
Rosie
And deck ourselves out in flash gear
Marc
And I promise you this
penelope
I won't take the piss
sorrysorrysorry - it was asking to be done
Pablo
Which means that I won't be a Peer
(Claims Worst Pun of 2018 So Far Award)
Marc
Now I've shuffled the deck - will you deal?
Pablo
With twenty-five cards? You for real?
Superman
With no aces or kings
penelope
We've no arrows nor slings
Rosie
But fortune outrageous, I feel.
Pablo
So, now the New Year's under way
and no naval types try to tell me it's "weigh" please...
Stevie
And I've
es
caped the vile Opus Dei
If we are talking the Warring States period of China, it could be "under Wei"
Marc
So our future is bright
Raak
To pursue the good fight
Rosie
To bury Theresa May.
Dujon
There are Tories and Whigs at my door
Seeing as we are going political
Marc
In big herds never seen heretofore
Rosie
For
Tandridge
foments
chance'd be a fine thing
Superman
'Midst back bench laments
Pablo
While we blankly ask "What's it all
for
?"
Rosie
In Bangalore there's someone called George
Raak
Who went to the Marble Rocks Gorge
Pablo
Where he laid out his tea
Kim
At a quarter past three
Dujon
With Messner, Mutschlechner and Dorje.
Juxtapose
There once was a thinker named Kant
Superman
Who encountered a large ele
phant
Rosie
Which viewed him suspiciously
KagomeShuko
Then charged him quite viciously
Hidden text
That vicious and viscous won't get me again like it did at my 8th grade spelling bee!
Stevie
Hence
Africa: A Mad Kant 'Phant Rant
.
CdM
When I was a child in 8th grade
KagomeShuko
My one wish was to see a parade
Pablo
Where the Grenadier Guards
Kim
Would light their
petards
Rosie
And put Manneken Pis in the shade.
Dujon
He made once a shocking mistake
Rosie
Confusing the clutch with the brake
Software
The resulting collision
Marc
Caused a minor division
Anna
Of his spine which then gave him a backache.
Rosie
When the moon goes into eclipse
Dujon
As it orbits its usual elipse
Raak
Its super blue blood
Pablo
Turns the colour of mud
Marc
The same colour as Aunt Hilda's lips...
Marc
Her lips filled with Botox were blue
Dujon
Like those of my other aunt, Sue
Pablo
And her daughter, young Shelley,
Stevie
(Who's been on the telly)
Bismarck
Got the same effect from a tattoo.
Raak
It will soon be St Valentine's Day
Marc
And every chaste maiden cries HOORAY!
Dujon
But a bunch of dead roses
penelope
Shoved under their noses
Software
Won't take their chasteness away
Kim
[Software]: "chase", surely?
Juxtapose
I once, in the season of Lent,
Superman
Spent thirty-nine days in a tent:
penelope
Eating corned beef and beans
Pablo
With a helping of greens
Raak
And sat with my bum to the vent.
penelope
On the last day of Lent I gave in
Pablo
I was getting quite dangerously thin
Raak
So I binged on ice cream
Stevie
"Wild thinged" the whole team
Software
Then threw up in the bin
LimCopper
And then threw it all up in the bin.
Pablo
Could today be the first day of Spring?
Juxtapose
We'll know just by checking one thing:
Raak
Has the groundhog appeared?
Marc
If he has he is weird!
Software
If not his hook he can sling
penelope
There's never much snow on the ground
Pablo
At least, not where I'm to be found
Raak
In far Timbuctu
Software
Where I sit on the loo
Rosie
Performing while folks gather round.
blamelewis
I once met a chap in Tibet
Superman
Who flew around on a car
pet
Marc
Levitation you know
Raak
Is a nodding dog's show
(I'm taking a car
pet
to be a small stuffed animal sitting on the parcel shelf.
Pablo
Well, just how kitsch can you get?
Stevie
There was a young man from Goonhilly
Family Show
declared.
Superman
Who did something ever so silly
blamelewis
At old Jodrell Bank
Careful now...
Simons Mith
Well, I gotta be frank
Juxtapose
He lip-synced to Milli Vanilli
Stevie
Well done! Everyone pick up their Whitehouse Awards at the door
.
Stevie
'Tis true that there's snow on the roof
Pablo
And it's bleedin' cold aht, that's the troof
Eastenders
variation invoked
blamelewis
So if that mahfy cahhh
Rosie
Wiv an arse like a saa
Kim
Shouts "brass monkeys", well, she's just uncouth.
Stevie
It's snowing again. What a thrill
Bismarck
To go jingle my bells with a will
Pablo
As I ride on my sleigh
Marc
As I did Christmas day
Santa
Now it's over - please hand me that pill...
Stevie
Left hand down a bit. All stop. REVERSE!
Software
Navigation? Well this is perverse!
blamelewis
Is the blindfold essential?
Rosie
It tests your potential
Marc
Of posting your lines in free verse...
Pablo
Good grief, is the sun coming out?
Software
It's not - so shudda your mouth!
Raak
This wintery spring
Marc
When the birds ceased to sing
Juxtapose
Has put 'Global Warming' in doubt
(the author would like to acknowledge that weather is not the same as climate)
Superman
In Downing Street there's this old girl
Raak
Whose life is a dizzying whirl
Marc
With her mates Don and Boris
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Stevie
Dancing
the
Brexit Morris
Pablo
But the sight will just make you hurl
Stevie
Lord Buckethead, now. There's a fellow
Pablo
He
seems
to be quite sane and mellow
Raak
But his good friend Lord Sutch
Marc
Was a little too much
Penelope
He wouldn’t just scream, he would bellow.
KagomeShuko
The news of today is insane
Juxtapose
Some doctor transplanted his brain
Rosie
Leaving him dead
penelope
Wi' nowt in his head
Stevie
Is it time for elections again?
Stevie
Have ye seen the white whale that I seek?
Raak
I heard it wis here just last week
Simons Mith
It usually lurks
blamelewis
By the old plankton works
Rosie
Which made ten tons a day at its peak.
Stevie
I like that one. Crisps all round.
blamelewis
[Stevie] Thanks!
crunch
Mmm. Plankton.
I fear I must write in complaint.
KagomeShuko
That they're calling Churchill a saint.
Rosie
'Cos everyone knows
Pablo
From his head to his toes
Stevie
The complaint re: this "saint" is:- He ain't!
Juxtapose
In Limerick once lived a lad
Knobbly
Whose personal hygiene was bad
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