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The Obligatory Limericks Game Reincarnated
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And so it begins....
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Software
But the syntax you must
penelope
Make sure it is just
Superman
Lest you open a portal to Hell.
Pablo
While writing a long piece of code
Rosie
I thought, could this be an ode?
Software
As I write this in "C"
Radox The Green
Which is my favourite key
Rosie
Especially in Phrygian mode.
Two goes. I dunno - pushy bugger
Raak
Let's go for a brisk, bracing walk!
Simons Mith
To the base of that towering stalk
Rosie
The Shard, what a blight
Stevie
Thrust into the night
Radox The Green
Like those mushrooms that grow in the dark.
Stevie
Hidden text
At Radox’s rhyme I must baulk!
Rosie
I'm reminded of an asylum
Chalky
Lock 'em up - name 'em and file 'em
Raak
Have a strong padded cell
Stevie
Some laud'num as well
Tuj
Keep things cosy: be sure not to rile 'em
[Stevie] Can't believe that didn't trigger one of those periodic accent discussions
Stevie
Does *anyone* pronounce “walk” as “wark” and “stalk” as “stark”, and if so, why isn’t that banned by international treaty? 8oD
Rosie
(Stevie) My N. Walian aunts may have done so. They pronounced "pork" as "park".
Raak
On the second day of this new year
Rosie
It is now becoming quite clear
Chalky
That it's really day three
nights
And soon we shall see
penelope
Days four, five and six drawing near.
Software
New Year resolutions to break
penelope
Like 'not putting jam on my steak'
Raak
And 'no cheese on the jam'
Simons Mith
And 'sprinkle no ham
Chalky
On your uncle's Eid Mubarak cake'.
muttleee
While watching today's PMQs
Rosie
I thought "If this makes the news
Stevie
It’ll look like a farce
Software
Boris talks out his arse
Chalky
Whilst they fill the suitcases with booze.
Stevie
Oh the hell with this lockdown! Let's party!
Software
But don't tell the public, me hearty!
Rosie
And don't tell the cops
Chalky
They're all out on Ops
muttleee
Instead, tell Ms. S. Chakrabarti
Mercy killing
Chalky
If you need to be rescued just blink
Software
But quickly - before you do sink
muttleee
Then the RNLI
Simons Mith
Will quickly be by
Raak
And pull you from out of the drink.
Rosie
If you get lots of stuff from Lidl
Pablo
Especially things from the middle
Stevie
Check the sell-by date first
Raak
Lest your wurst be the worst
Software
Or how it works is a riddle
CdM
Pray tell, can you answer me this:
Stevie
What's the surest path to Earthly Bliss?
Software
Take the Bakerloo line
penelope
With a bottle of wine
Rosie
To Neasden. Too good to miss.
Stevie
Once Willie, Baz, Graeme and Tim
Bismarck
Played crazy word games on a whim
Rosie
To an audience of nerds
Chalky
Who clap all their words
muttleee
With quite copious vigour and vim
Moving swiftly on...
penelope
We've had pestilence, plague - and now war
Raak
As the world falls beneath the Beast's paw
Pablo
So now run for your life
Rosie
Aggression is rife
Superman
The apocalypse waits at the door.
Stevie
"I've a ferret down here" said the man
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