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The Obligatory Limericks Game
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When the Crescenters arrive at Rab...
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anonymouse (to reach nirvana ...)
You’d better turn left in Botswana?
anonymouse (back to base...)
She walked along Copacabana
ZK
masked by nought but a smoking Havana
Breadmaster
But when the wind blew
widey
up her dress flew!
Toby
some white-space here
In a
Clearly provocative manner.
Linesman
(revealed she’s a Fata Morgana?)
Chalky
In order to make a white sauce
Snodgrass
To compliment your favorite fish course
Tina
Take some butter and flour
Marc
Stir at least once an hour
Software
Then remove from the pan with brute force!
Projoy
Soft bran, taken three times a day,
Marc
For chick’s, to keep the cock away,
...birdie nam nam...
anonymouse
Little chicks that are fed
Marc
Little chicks in my bed....
Projoy
It'll fix all their ailments, hooray!
[Marc] <mode="patronise"> line four scanned wonderfully, nearly there with line two ;-) </mode>
Projoy
Please look at my lovely new bladder!
Marc
A loan from my grandma’s puff adder,
LotUS
The large venom sac
Chalky
Can be strapped on my back
Bigsmith
And doubles-up as a nice ladder
Marc
My sting then may spit a big splatter
(using rhyming license 2684, US-accent imitation, and [Bigsmith] "Age before beauty!" ;-)
Uncle Korky
(Which is banned at the Henley Regatta)
Projoy
[Marc] I believe the usual retort to "age before beauty" is "pearls before swine". :) Continuing from what I take is UK's second line of a limerick beginning with your last line...
I must first get my coat
anonymouse
Then as ‘Korky’ we’ll float…
Software
As my world may suddenly shatter.
anonymouse
Red Baron chased this Sopwith Camel,
Marc
Steered his plane - one eye of enamel,
Chalky
One tooth of pure steel,
Projoy
And a screw-off left heel
CdM
Curse you!, you Teutonic trammel
Chalky
I'm itching to tell you my news!
CdM
Termites are eating the pews!
Dujon
The vicar's gone mad!
anonymouse
There’s nothing to add!
...lots of !!! tonite...
Raak
Does all of this tend to bemuse?
Tuj
You know, I look forward to Monday
Raak
'Cos it always comes right after Sunday
(grabbing the only rhyme for "Monday" in the language...)
Chalky
Tho' Saturdays tend
Breadmaster
To mark the weed's end
One epiphany after another, this one...
Breadmaster
Goddammit, "weeks's", you know I meant
Breadmaster
Oh, I give up.
anonymouse
...let’s hope you are through before Friday?
anonymouse
They Samba a lot down in Rio,
Snodgrass
While driving in a Renault Clio
Toby
So when you cross the street
Blagmeister
Don't look at your feet
Rosie
Just do it all with style
e con brio
.
Marc
“I can’t dance but I’m yours!” she said,
Software
"But you'll find that I'm alright in bed"
Snodgrass
So under the duvet
penelope
We play games that two play
taking the male voice for this line
Chalky
She came first past the post by a head.
Lurker
disgraceful!
Chalky
It's time for a nice cup of soup
Raak
Because everything else I throw up
(Northern accent declared)
Marc
…unless whiskey you add…
(any accent possible)
Kim
...then you won't feel so bad
(RP invoked)
Vexilla
Though it may cause a case of the droop.
The itinerant Linemaker
Projoy
"The game," Sherlock said, "is afoot!"
ZK
"Let's follow these footprints of soot!"
(It could happen)
Chalky
My dear Watson, however,
Toby
Not nearly so clever
Bigsmith
Quite ugly, and bald as a coot
Milo
There's a bloke that works in our office
Raak
Who says he's the author of Sophos
(the virus)
anonymouse
He is bald but not bold
Software
and frankly looks old
Toby
But his code's not as vile as his cough is.
Tuj
Standing naked, on hill, with eyes closed
plump
Is not as much fun as supposed
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