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The Obligatory Limericks Game Reincarnated
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And so it begins....
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Darren
Read
The Meaning of Liff
Irouléguy
Then ordered a big Ulster fry
Chalky
[Raak] Nothing to do with me, thankfully, although I have thought for some time that there is an ..erm .. impostering intent :-)
Tuj
It's about time I made out my will
Kim
"I, being of sound mind and not ill,
[Chalky] Naaah, you're as different as chalk and, err.... chast.
irach
Do hereby bequeath
Darren
The air that I breathe
Chasty
Will go to him who invented the pill
[Raak] Nope, Chalky is the chaste one, I am just Chasty!
Marc
She said in a whispering voice:
Raak
"Are you sure that you've made the right choice?"
penelope
"That Big Mac and fries"
Kim
"Will go straight on your thighs"
Software
But your bum don't look fat, so rejoice
Juxtapose
There once, down a summery lane,
irach
Walked Mr. Rochester with Jane
Chalky
They happened upon
Tuj
A two-headed swan
Marc
Just an image in Bertha M:s brain....?
(from the novel
Jane Eyre?
)
Rosie
While wiring a 'lectrical plug
Darren
For my Namco coin-op
Dig Dug
Kim
I confused brown and blue
irach
With sparks the fuse blew
Software
And the acrid smoke caused such a fug
irach
When using a figure of speech
Raak
Let your grasp not fall short of your reach
Software
For a metaphor can
Quendalon
Fail completely to span
Juxtapose
A broad intellectual breach
Raak
There's a lot of words ending with "-ough"
Quendalon
Such as "borough", "slough" and "trough"
irach
There is also "through"
Marc
That, between me and you,
Chalky
Sounds rough if you've got a bad cough
Chalky
On the eve of the spectre's high noon
Software
I was just getting ready to moon
Raak
The alignments were right
Darren
My pants were quite tight
Irouléguy
But I panicked and dropped them too soon
Raak
We are all gathered here to remember
irach
That tomorrow shall be November
Rosie
But meanwhile, beware
Software
Of the Halloween scare
Darren
And lock yourself up 'til December
Rosie
There was a young chap from Belgrade
Software
Whose outlook on life was quite staid
Quendalon
He liked to lie down
irach
In his wife's wedding gown
Darren
He claimed, when the cops did a raid.
Rosie
At weekends this place goes quite dead
Quendalon
When to other websites its members have sped
Software
But on Monday morn
Raak
With nary a yawn
Tuj
They scuttle from whence they had fled.
Yes, I was away this weekend. Was it quiet?
Simons Mith
By the shores of the Bay of Bengal
Puckoon
sat a woman, dressed in a pink shawl
irach
Pashmina 'twas not
Rosie
(They're far, far too hot)
Software
But beneath she was dressed in f*ck all
Rosie
The good folk of Shipston-on-Stour
(Softers) I say, old chap. :-)
Kim
Shout "F'Tang!", every hour, on the hour
Chalky
The bad folk, however
Software
Whatever the weather
Darren
Shout "Arse" with a withering glower
Simons Mith
As I staggered my way up the Kyber
Simons Mith
[Oops, add aitches to taste]
Quendalon
(For I was a devoted imbiber)
Rosie
I took a good swig
(Darren) That's because Beeching shut the branch line. Bastard!
Software
Of my syrup of fig
Chalky
And OD'd on dietary fibre
Rosie
I do like a bit of scatology
Software
A component part of biology
Marc
Using mask and a glove
Quendalon
And a bit of a shove
Botherer
You'll succeed if you know physiology
Quendalon
There once was a man who liked pork
irach
He'd dig into chops with a fork
Darren
And swallow them whole
Rosie
'Til such greed took its toll
Marc
And a pig plugged his arse like a cork
Marc
If you eat too much meat please beware
Kim
Of the fate that befell Red Adair
irach
The lard in his veins
Software
Caused cardiac strains
Actually, he lived to be 89
Quendalon
That gave him and his mum quite a scare
Simons Mith
I played on my violoncello
A tune that was soothing and mellow
Darren
It brought to my mind
A view, well-defined
Quendalon
Of a man with a lit cigarello
Marc
Don’t smoke when you visit this site
Our eyes will get clogged we can’t write
Chalky
And lay off the booze
R'else we'll all start to snooze
Software
So do nothing to make us up-tight
Rosie
I don't rate this double-line stuff
Too easy
Software
I like it when the rhyme's tough
Quendalon
If I feel it's too easy
irach
If the topic is cheesy
Tuj
Yes, I like my limericks rough!
Grr!
Quendalon
There's an isle in the southern Pacific
irach
Its coordinates not quite specific
Marc
Latitude though is lazy
Raak
And longitude hazy
Tuj
Worth getting there though - it's terrific
Marc
“My good man,” the Cannibal said,
Raak
"I think you'd go well with some bread"
Rosie
"Please jump in this pot"
irach
"Be careful, it's hot"
Botherer
"And then simmer down 'til you're dead"
Chalky
I've just told a whopping great lie
Rosie
'Twill haunt me for ever, oh my
Marc
As I said to my Miss
http://www.missworld.com/
Software
It goes something like this
irach
"For you, the Hope Diamond I'll buy"
Rosie
There once was a cat called Sylvester
irach
A birdie named Tweety he'd pester
Quendalon
Though bird meat is tasty
Marc
He swallowed too hasty
Software
And in his belly the feathers did fester
Simons Mith
A birdie ran past saying "Meep!"
irach
Sped away from Wile E.'s fast jeep
(An Acme Brand Mail order jeep, of course)
Quendalon
He ran over thin air
Software
Using some Acme affair
Darren
A plot device which made me weep
irach
As I think back on Tom and on Jerry
Tuj
And how their ant
i
cs made me merry
Kim
I find, on reflection
Darren
I've lost all affection
Rosie
So have I gone grumpy? Yes, very.
Simons Mith
The thing about Samurai Jack
[Brilliant cartoon, highly recommended[
Quendalon
Is that when he'd prepare to attack
Marc
He could not find his sword
Raak
For he couldn't afford
irach
A vorpal that went snicker-snack
Quendalon
When the wind blows from north by northwest
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