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The Obligatory Limericks Game
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When the Crescenters arrive at Rab...
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Projoy
While they were abed
CdM
She sneaked in and read
momus
Diatribes by Nicholas Whitchall
Projoy
That's not what a hoover is
for
!
(just watched
Belleville Rendez-vous
)
Projoy
Er, <hr>
penelope
It's supposed to be used on the floor!
Projoy
That's not what a hoover is for!
(just watched Belleville Rendez-vous)
anonymouse (aiming at line 3?)
It can suck, it can blow,
penelope
*
Uses nail scissors on the knot in the loop of the space-time continuum*
The Time Lord
Ouch!
Projoy
That's not what a hoover is for!
Penelope
It's supposed to be used on the floor!
anonymouse
It can suck, it can blow,
Breadmaster
And in case you don't know
Projoy
Cannot love, but so what? vive l'amour
(sorry for the multipost - it sprang upon me)
Toby
The conductor put down his baton
Projoy
And eyed the bassoon, who had spat on...
attacca (unfino sentenza)
Puckoon
the Trumpeters notes...
Raak
, the piccolist's stoats,
rab
and the third oboe's dad, Derek Hatton.
Chalky
[T,PJ,P,R,r] Bravo!
anonymouse
It is not necessarily true,
Toby
But this
a
pprroximation will do
Twiki
That pi is defined
Chalky
By two hearts entwined
snorgle
Round Rolf Harris, and a didgeridoo
Chalky
My hickory dickory dock
anonymouse
Got caught in the old Vicars jock
Software
-strap, quite by chance
Bigsmith
As I made an advance
Tuj
And that's why I'm now in the dock
ZK
You'll never get me on a train
Chalky
I've no courage, no heart, nor no brain
[Oz declared]
anonymouse
I’ll just sit here and wait
Dujon
With the scarecrow as bait
Toby
For the witch to come by with her plane.
Marc
She felt that her implants escaped,
plump
And became a crusader(caped)
Software
Her rampant enhancement
Bigsmith
Improved the advancement
penelope
But her rearguard was not so well shaped.
Projoy
Syntactical tactics like these
Chalky
Methodologic'ly ease
Bigsmith
Lexicographer's tricks
Software
keen semantics
anonymouse
Impractical praxis will squeeze?
anonymouse
There once was a Caveman in Soho,
Bigsmith
Who bought Aerosmith's "Honkin' on Bobo",
Lisa
Then he hid in his cave
[Bigsmith]
(There are a few better rhymes for Soho I'm sure)
Projoy
For a rock music rave
[Lisa] Go on then, now's your chance... :)
(Notornis Mantelli)
And made a wall painting of his Moho
...girls!
anonymouse
Last night at the ‘Mad Vicar’s’ Pub,
plump
Known for good spirits and poor grub
Software
I supped on my beer
careful to avoid the dreaded pint rhyme.
snorgle
Then felt rather queer
Marc
And went to the Vicar to get a good rub.
strange pub indeed?
Marc
make sure that you live! (just in case…)
anonymouse
we too oft forget in the daily race
Software
to earn us a crust
Projoy
Or do what we must
penelope
To compete in the dawn-to-dusk race
Projoy
They framed the U.S. constitution
anonymouse
And box'd the Chinese revolution
.....who?
Software
But now, just for gays
penelope
They're counting the days
CdM
To marriages of dissolution
ZK
I've a friend who lives out in Taiwan
anonymouse
Who's a great great grandson of Genghis Khan
Chalky
His main occupation
[an'ymouse] one less 'great' would be great :-)
Tuj
At Waterloo Station
anonymouse
At the ‘Ladies’ as a standin’ Don Juan.
[Chalky] You are right, but for sure he then would have been dead a long time ago, now (really: great great great great ..... grandson) there’s a chance he can still be at service ;-)
anonymouse
The fat ugly Vicar of Brunswick,
Marc
Got stuck as he tested his new trick
Software
of sawing in half
Snodgrass
Some poor girl in a scarf
Puckoon
and a mouse with a strange nervous tick.
Sir Joseph Bazalgette
I built the Embankment for drains
Minnie Banister
but now they've gone and stuck trains
The Wichita Lineman
underground, I might add
Projoy
Cut and cover's quite mad!
anonymouse
It’s time now to restart the brains.
anonymouse
Whenever you meet the grim reaper,
penelope
Ask if he knows someone cheaper
Projoy
For the business of death
Marc
As described in Macbeth
...nice topic a sunny Monday morning
Chalky
Doth cost when the dagger's plunged deeper.
Chalky
Contingency plans have been made
Uncle Korky
To protect our
stash of
lemonade
Projoy
From life's depredations
Bigsmith
And thirsty Alsations
Rosie
but it's gone, all in vain, I'm afraid.
Projoy
Clear the decks, light the lights, take a bow!
(to rhyme with "how")
Thos
And dress as Jack Hargreaves from
How
Puckoon
but let's
"Out Of Town"
Snodgrass
Discard the ball gown
Darren
And quote from
"Apocalypse Now"
anonymouse
I have heard there’s a ghost in Hyde Park,
Tuj
Who perpertrates crimes after dark
Darren
For instance, it lifts
Puckoon
all the prizes and gifts
Sir Joseph Bazalgette
and feeds them all to a shark.
CdM
Clear the decks, light the lights, take a bow!
(to rhyme with "show")
anonymouse
Cause tonight they rehearse the echo show
Marc
In the middle they will fiddle
(not to rhyme with fiddle!)
Software
Hey, diddle, diddle
penelope
At the end, they will shout
'Hello!'
....
'Hello!'
Darren
Clear the decks, light the lights, walk the plank
anonymouse
Load the guns, hoist the sails, get a spank
Software
Shout "hello sailor"
Uncle Korky
To the next passing whaler
Marc
Then unload in next port at the sperm bank?
(ever heard of sperm whales?)
Marc
There once was a whaler from Wales,
Software
Who told many sea-faring tales
Raak
About living on blubber
Rosie
and dressing in rubber
(Marc) Ever heard of scansion?
anonymouse
While chopping the tails of the whales
[Rosie] maybe we all need a lecture?
anonymouse
There once grew a Rose in this garden
Darren
Which, treated too roughly, would harden
Software
With thorns thick and sharp
Raak
And a tough pericarp
snorgle
He'd prickle, till you begged his pardon
Darren
The strange things which float in a bath
widey
Do somtimes, make me giggle and laugh
anonymouse
Like my pink rubber duck
Kim
And the layer of muck
Marc
Simple tracks ‘long our primrose path
snorgle
The snow is all turning to slush
Marc
And spring is approaching, with rush
Breadmaster
Now the pollen count soars
Projoy
And those pro-Winter bores
:P
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