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The Obligatory Limericks Game Reincarnated
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And so it begins....
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Software
That the Irish had just said they're sorry
FGZstar
There was an Architecture student
Rosie
(FGZ) Would you like to have another go with some that has the right rhythm and has a few rhymes?
Tuj
Let's try
A student of architect
u
re
Raak
Had ambitions both noble and pure
Software
His fine fenestration
Rosie
Was just demonstration
KagomeShuko
Of some of his cunning allure.
Giertrud
On yesterday, my birthday fell
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I wonder how far it fell?
Marc
And the gifts were all brilliantly swell
Software
I particularly like
penelope
My fish on a bike
Spangle
And the crack from the Liberty Bell
Raak
There's an elephant stuck in my door
penelope
He says he's not from Bangalore
Software
But from Disneyland ®
FGZstar
With a full marching band
Tuj
...but they're late! It's my birthday no more!
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KagomeShuko
An unbirthday party sounds nice
Marc
Are you coming? I won't ask you twice
Spangle
There's cake - but no candles
Phil
Because of the vandals
penelope
And no tarts as we're all anti-vice.
Spangle
Your honour, my client is blameless
Software
But the guilty shall still remain nameless
Marc
We admit he was there
Raak
And shed a loose hair
Rosie
So he's balding, not guilty, but shameless.
Tuj
I've a notion to tame a gorilla
[pen,Ros] delicately finished, kudos
Rosie
By off'ring it strawb'rry vanilla
(Tuj) Cheers.
KagomeShuko
Ice cream or candy
Giertrud
Perhaps some brandy
Whootz
I think I'll name it Godzilla!
Tuj
There's far too much bran in my diet
Phil
Ever since my doc said I should try it
Raak
It goes through me so fast
Marc
And it ends with a blast
FGZstar
And now I feel deflated and quiet
Tuj
I really wish I could explain
Rosie
To Frenchmen, Danes and Turks
Marc
How to optimize rhymes
[Rosie: To a Frenchman, a Turk and a Dane?]
Rosie
Oh Arse, buggeration and Rupert Murdoch! I must've thought it was a Pea and Honey Recipe. Try this then:
To the average Frenchman or Dane
Marc
How to optimize rhymes
(Marc) I've put yours in again, as the art mistress said to the gardener.
Raak
For these cold, rainy climes
Software
And why rain always falls on the plain
Tuj
My standard reply is denial
[Rosie] Just so happens with a bit of stress manipulation my line could've been either!
Rosie
I'm from Barcelona, I smile
(Tuj) That may have been what misled me, apart from inattention.
Marc
And say "Si, si - mañana
penelope
"We have no bañana"
oblig.
Spangle
I'm brimful of Catalan guile
Rosie
There was a young fellow called Frank
irach
Who laughed all the way to the bank
Spangle
His sperm for to sell
Phil
But he tripped and he fell
Software
And said: "That was a waste of a .."
I'll get my coat
Juxtapose
The holiday season is grand
KagomeShuko
but I wish you'd just hold my hand
Giertrud
I get lost in the crowds
Spangle
Coz my head's in the clouds
(KS, G) Little scope for decent rhymes. Are you one person doing double postings under two names?
Marc
When I hug your right mammary gland...
(Cloud number seven?)
FGZstar
I'm gonna jump in with a punt
(Blame Jim. I challenge you all to avoid any smut with this one!)
irach
While eating a cake - a great Bundt
Juxtapose
Which I bought in Nantucket
Giertrud
Along with a bucket
KagomeShuko
After I had a lunt
lunt: smoke a pipe. Also, me? I am one person. KagomeShuko is my single screen name I use now. Giertrud is not me.
Marc
There once was a Japanese fighter
[KS,G Occasionally I'm also a little schizo!] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tekagi-shuko
Kim
Who had a mishap with a lighter
Software
His
Zero
caught fire
irach
And he faced Tojo's ire
Dujon
For smoking at work, the poor blighter.
Software
There once was a Christmas elf
Spangle
Who suffered from very poor helf
Marc
So he went to the doc
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