Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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There was a young lad called Percy
And as he was an engine he'd get rather dirty,
the grease and the grime
And the ravages of Time
Its never too late to have a happy childhood.
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There was a young lad called Percy
And as he was an engine he'd get rather dirty,
the grease and the grime
And the ravages of Time
Meant he never could get very flirty.
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.

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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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How about this one?

There was a young fellow called Sooty
Its never too late to have a happy childhood.
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There was a young fellow called Sooty
Who lived in a place with much Booty
"What a lot of trouble one avoids if one refuses to have anything to do with the common herd. To have no job, to devote ones life to literature, is the most wonderful thing in the world. - Cicero

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There was a young fellow called Sooty
Who lived in a place with much Booty
With dank marshes around
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.

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There was a young fellow called Sooty
Who lived in a place with much Booty
With dank marshes around
You could easily sink beneath the ground
Julian gave an exclamation and nudged George.
"See that? It's the black Bentley again. KMF 102!"

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There was a young fellow called Sooty
Who lived in a place with much Booty
With dank marshes around
You could easily sink beneath the ground
While admiring the natural beauty.
Its never too late to have a happy childhood.
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There was a young dude called 'Snubby'
" A kind heart always brings its own reward," said Mrs. Lee.
- The Christmas Tree Aeroplane -

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There was a young dude called 'Snubby'
His appearance was often quite grubby
Its never too late to have a happy childhood.
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There was a young dude called 'Snubby'
His appearance was often quite grubby
He played on the zither
"What a lot of trouble one avoids if one refuses to have anything to do with the common herd. To have no job, to devote ones life to literature, is the most wonderful thing in the world. - Cicero

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There was a young dude called 'Snubby'
His appearance was often quite grubby
He played on the zither
But got all of a dither
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.

"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.


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There was a young dude called 'Snubby'
His appearance was often quite grubby
He played on the zither
But got all of a dither
And ended up decidedly blubby!

The start of another:

There was a young lady named Rita
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.

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There was a young lady named Rita
Who sat too close to a heater
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There was a young lady named Rita
Who sat too close to a heater
She started to melt
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.

"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.


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There was a young lady named Rita
Who sat too close to a heater
She started to melt
So she took off her belt
"What a lot of trouble one avoids if one refuses to have anything to do with the common herd. To have no job, to devote ones life to literature, is the most wonderful thing in the world. - Cicero

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