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The Obligatory Limericks Game Reincarnated
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And so it begins....
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Rosie
'S them we must quiz
Chalky
But please ask them nicely - don't beg
Quendalon
I like to drink strawberry milk
Chalky
Through a straw spun from taffeta silk
Phil
Some call me a ponce
Juxtapose
But my cool nonchalance
Blob
Is required as a trait of my ilk
Projoy
Oh-bla-di, oh-bla-da, life goes on
Software
So how come I feel put-upon?
nights
This mortal coil
irach
Just makes me recoil
Rosie
'Cos someone had left it switched on.
Simons Mith
A potential supplier of Volts
Raak
Had an urge to electrocute dolts
Rosie
A hard man, is Thor
Software
He'll give you what-for
Quendalon
As he hammers you with thunder-bolts
Chalky
Take care when attaching this lead
Tuj
The wrong place and you might start to bleed
Phil
When you turn up the amps
Rosie
You'll get aural cramps
Simons Mith
And I don't believe that's what you need
Raak
There was an old man of the hills
irach
Who made some good hooch in his stills
Rosie
And this fiery liquor
Juxtapose
Was bought by our vicar
Software
To wash down all his happy pills
Raak
There was an old man of the dales
irach
Who ate nothing but old rusty nails
Marc
As he shat, out came chains
Tuj
Which he used to pull trains
Simons Mith
But I'll skip all the gory details
Tuj
I once bought a large fish and chips
Marc
Since then I’ve had fat greasy lips
Software
The shop's deep fat fryer
Chalky
Discharged its entire
Greasy load down on me - head to hips
penelope
The last three made me guffaw
almost
audibly here in the office.
There once was a man of the fens
Quendalon
Whose face was all covered in wens
Software
This spotty visage
Chalky
Clocked my décolletage
Rosie
Having already clocked pen's.
No guffawing, please.
Raak
There was an old man of the seas
irach
Who enjoyed his shipboard high teas
Bigsmith
He liked cream on his scones
Software
And a skull with his bones
Juxtapose
But no pie with his rate, if you please
irach
There was an old man of the plains
Rosie
Who prayed for the start of the rains
Software
But a large inundation
Raak
Caused great consternation
Phil
Since Severn Trent buggered the mains.
Simons Mith
A lady of uncertain age
Marc
Met an old man who lived in a cage
Software
She said: "My dear man"
irach
"I have lived in a can"
Quendalon
"As one must when on minimum wage"
irach
A man with a Cheshire cat grin
Simons Mith
A victim was of his own spin
Rosie
But he knew in his heart
Marc
That he needed to fart
Raak
For it's better let out than kept in.
Simons Mith
A lady constructed of iron
Kim
Was placed on a plinth on Mount Zion
Raak
Her mute ferric gaze
Software
And Thatcherite ways
Rosie
Is what Dave Camer-
on
keeps his eye on.
Sorry about that.
Chalky
A child made of sugar and spice
irach
Her wedding will come at a price
Software
But while she's a girl
PuppyDogTails
Watch her hip, skip and twirl
Chalky
And don't dwell on financial advice
Can't say I enjoyed the direction that limerick was taking - and it was beginning to annoy me - hence the mercy killing :-(
Quendalon
Young Mikey's a finicky lad
Simons Mith
And also a terrible cad
blamelewis
He's fussily lewd
penelope
and not very shrewd
Chasty
And Mondays he’s jerking like mad
Kim
It seems like a terrible waste
[Chasty] Have you met Nemesis646?
Quendalon
Not to eat this delectable paste
blamelewis
But what makes me pause
irach`
Are these small waving claws
Software
P'raps discretion is better than haste
Raak
There once was a curate of Ghent
Marc
Who put up a sign: "Faith for rent",
Kim
A passing young scholar
Software
Hired a dog collar
Bigsmith
And gave up his old ways for lent
Juxtapose
There once was an old yoga master
Quendalon
At a bar with a Methodist pastor
irach
One stood on his head
Chalky
The other just bled
blamelewis
Their date was an utter disaster
Chalky
*laughs out LOUD*
CdM
SWM, 34,
penelope
Offers cuddles, romance and much more
I've read these in the past - does it show?
Raak
For nights out and in
Quendalon
Drinking tonic and gin
FGZstar
Just knock three times on the front door.
FGZstar
Sorry, forgot the line...
Marc
The skill to draw lines we must train
And how to make Bold learn again
The scansion dear friend,
Software
One must not bend
Raak
Or we put in much work for small gain.
irach
"It's enchanting to meet you, dear lady"
Rosie
(I never thought that I'd meet Kate Adie)
Software
You're said to be tough
Phil
And a bit of hot stuff
Marc
No wonder your chin’s a bit shady
blamelewis
I can't help but notice that bulge
irach
In your midriff- could you please divulge?
Rosie
Just why you're so fat
Marc
So lazy and a brat
Botherer
And if I can in that indulge?
I know it's not Betjemen but I was seriously wondering where this was going...
Chalky
Come friendly bombs
and
fall on Slough!
- [Botherererer] This is :)
Software
But not on Maidenhead - for now
Rosie
'Cos it is so pretty
Phil
Compared with White City
-
refusing to use the obvious rhyme
penelope
Does poetic licence allow?
Rosie
There was a young chap from Nuneaton
Phil
Whose great-grandma was Mrs Beeton
irach
And, what is more
Quendalon
Went on a grand tour
- likewise refusing the obvious rhyme
Raak
Where she met a great bear and was eaten.
Juxtapose
I just had a strange kind of tea
[Raak] Ha ha
Rosie
Three dear old ladies and me
Software
We all shared a scone
Pronunciation Alert!!
Phil
As we had but the one
...which rhymes perfectly in my household
irach
No arsenic or old lace I see
Tuj
A paste made of tuna and eggs
Phil
Is perfect for waxing the legs
irach
Its H2S and amines
Rosie
Applied every day means
Software
You'll enjoy totally hairless square pegs
blamelewis
Oi you! Yes you - bloke on the left!
irach
Need ya - not yer brains, just your heft
Botherer
I've a thing here you'll see
FGZstar
That's much bigger than me
Rosie
And my toe's being crushed. That's why I effed.
Tuj
A man of the Scottish persuasion
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