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The Obligatory Limericks Game
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When the Crescenters arrive at Rab...
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Chalky
A bottle of ready-soused hake
Software
A sandwich of spam
snorgle
A freshly killed lamb
Raak
And a herb-stuffed and roasted corncrake.
Bob the dog
I've just found a bat in my tea!
Software
But do I play cricket? Not me!
Thos
Though I have this box
penelope
It's storage for socks
Bigsmith
That's quite handy I'm sure you'll agree
and now a drum-roll please...............
Me again
Wey hey!! Thanks once again Chalkers.
Bob the dog
I've just found an owl in my pint!
Toby
Can the pussy-cat be far behind?
widey
(tricky)
or is it a scene in my mind
alley oop
Though the grog's made me blind
(not such good form.)
Software
And my verse is quite blank you will find-t.
There is no word in the English language that rhymes with pint, otherwise I am sure that the great Sir John Betjeman would surely have written about beer in Slough.
Running the line
snorgle
I think's there's a man in my garden!
penelope
(In the suburbs of Henly in Arden)
Raak
Perhaps he's a gnome
Tina
I wish he'd go home
Chalky
'Cause his stance is beginning to harden.
Chalky
teehee
Raak
The Grimblepritz lives in a cave
Kim
He does not know how to behave
Dazed5
He once caused a fight
Twiki
Then used dynamite
Software
Instead of a razor to shave.
Raak
The Flubadub rubs on a tub
snorgle
Which comes from the hub of a sub
Bob the dog
But a bop with a mop
Software
And a fop who's a sop
Toby
Scrub mud with the grub from the club
Toby
blast!
ZK
I've just bought a cake in Dundee
Kim
I'm taking it home for my tea
Rosie
But Hamish and Dougal
Oblig.?
ZK
Have been somewhat more frugal
widey
and boiled up a brew from old-wee
(yuk)
Hold the Line
Duh-da-da-duhhh
Bigsmith
There was a young lady called Annie
Breadmaster
Who loved a good old Hootenaney
Software
While taking a dance
snorgle
She'd rip off her pants
Chalky
For a doh-si-doh with her Aunt Fanny.
snorgle
Now,
fanny
may mean
many
things
Rosie
For Yank and Brit different bell rings
penelope
The way that it parses
Software
In the US it's arses
Dazed5
But whichever it is, it mings.
sorry girls, don't mean it really, it just rhymed and made me laugh
widey
There once was a Turtle named Walter
Rosie
Who attended the Conference of Yalta
Very long-lived, turtles, so probably still alive. But then, so am I.
:-)
widey
with wit and with charm
Software
And the twist of an arm
Kim
He succeeded in annexing Malta.
st d
all above] BRAVO !
Chalky
I'll second that
Chalky
'Tis a while since I posted a line
penelope
- been busy stealing the fog from the Tyne
Projoy
So why-aye, alreet
Rosie
man, leave us the sleet
(Proj)You bin read'n' Viz again?
Yank
So we've got a reason to bitch and whine.
♣
Yank
ÕÒÞ§¡ I forgot to add the hard return. ♣
Yank
There once was this fellow from Lund
Dazed5
who embezzled his firm's pension fund
Brendan
He put large amounts
Chalky
Into offshore accounts
oblig.
plump
And claimed it was the lottery he'ed just won'ed
st d
plump] OUCH!
My offshore account on Madeira
Kim
Is filled to the rafters with Lira
Projoy
The int'rest is high
Rosie
I'm not quite sure why
Raak
Now I fear the pursuit of Megaera.
Projoy
A kidney that's doubled in size
Blunder
May give you a giant surprise,
Chalky
If you tighten your belt
Software
The squeeze will be felt
Blunder
Even after we’ve closed our flies.
Blunder
There once was a farmer named George,
Blunder
that was supposed to be the start of the next piece of art..... (how is that accomplished....? maybe a little sweet person can tell me one day?)
Chalky
I'm not a sweet little person but I'll tell you today. Follow this link ...
http://mustela.phyast.pitt.edu/basichtml.html
Chalky
To be fair to the Spanish Armada
Twiki
They just needed to sail a bit harder
st dogmael
For the atlantic drift
(its true i watched a tellie program an all)
dunno
May have tightened their rift
Blunder
Gee... thx Chalky I think I’ve got it!
And they turned home again and got nada…
Blunder
There was once a farmer named George
snorgle
Whose cow,(name of Daisy), would gorge
Toby
On the best golden wheat
Tina
Then kick George in the seat
oegy
So he fit her custom shoes in his forge
Projoy
It's just ten and six in this style
Software
Tho' not many sold for a while
st dogmael
But if Sir likes it tighter
Raak
Or pinker, or whiter
Chalky
Our surgeon is quite versatile.
Kim
"I shall now make a lat'ral incision
Blunder
then a transversal cut with precision
CdM
Then carefully ... oooops
Projoy
I delve in the forests at night.
Chalky
In search of the rare woodland sprite
Raak
Is it here? Is it there?
Thos
I don't really care
Software
The pub's open,I'm off, nighty-night!
Drawing the line somwhere
Projoy
Sagacity, some of the time,
...
Tina
can display itself as a good rhyme
Chalky
However, beware!
Kim
For knowledge is ne'er
Blunder
That Projoy committed a crime
Drawing the line here
Blunder
When screwing make sure to turn right
Pooh
While gripping the screwdriver tight
Bigsmith
When banging a nail
Projoy
You are sure not to fail
ZK
Provided you do it at night.
Projoy
The truth is, your honour, I'm mad
snorgle
Which is why, in this kumquat I'm clad
Toby
So do, please, acquit me
Rosie
You see, it don't fit me
Bob the dog
It needs taking in just a tad.
Blunder
I’m so glad that we made it tonight,
Tuj
Although, to be fair, it weren't right
momus
We're both dressed in lace
Chalky
There's jam on your face
Projoy
And my trousers are really too tight
ZK
It hasn't upset me at all
plump
That autumn is also called fall
Blunder
After fall winter raises
penelope
No prospect of daisies
Bob the dog
And back to the start of it all.
Kim
I can see in my payslip today
Blunder
That tonite’ we’ll have stone soup with hay
Raak
But when I were a lad
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