Can We Do a Limerick Together???
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
Poor Noddy fell asleep at the wheel,
Till he suddenly woke with a squeal...
For he heard PC Plod,
Till he suddenly woke with a squeal...
For he heard PC Plod,
'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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
Poor Noddy fell asleep at the wheel,
Till he suddenly woke with a squeal...
For he heard PC Plod,
Shout "Wake up you clod",
Till he suddenly woke with a squeal...
For he heard PC Plod,
Shout "Wake up you clod",
"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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
Poor Noddy fell asleep at the wheel,
Till he suddenly woke with a squeal...
For he heard PC Plod,
Shout "Wake up you clod",
"And get out of this automobile!"
Till he suddenly woke with a squeal...
For he heard PC Plod,
Shout "Wake up you clod",
"And get out of this automobile!"
'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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
And another:
When Julian spoke on the phone,
When Julian spoke on the phone,
'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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
Loved the end of the Noddy one!
When Julian spoke on the phone,
He put on his best "grown-up" tone.
When Julian spoke on the phone,
He put on his best "grown-up" tone.
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It was a nuisance. An adventure was one thing - but an adventure without anything to eat was quite another thing. That wouldn't do at all. (The Valley of Adventure)
It was a nuisance. An adventure was one thing - but an adventure without anything to eat was quite another thing. That wouldn't do at all. (The Valley of Adventure)
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Julian spoke on the phone,
He put on his best "grown-up" tone.
He hmmed and he hawed,
He put on his best "grown-up" tone.
He hmmed and he hawed,
"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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
Thank you, Courtenay.Courtenay wrote: Loved the end of the Noddy one!
When Julian spoke on the phone,
He put on his best "grown-up" tone.
He hmmed and he hawed,
He sounded quite bored,
'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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Julian spoke on the phone,
He put on his best "grown-up" tone.
He hmmed and he hawed,
He sounded quite bored,
Till people hung up with a groan.
He put on his best "grown-up" tone.
He hmmed and he hawed,
He sounded quite bored,
Till people hung up with a groan.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
Good last line, Snugglepot.
Here's another starter:
When Fatty ordered a large cake,
Here's another starter:
When Fatty ordered a large cake,
'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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Fatty ordered a large cake,
The biggest the baker could make
The biggest the baker could make
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Fatty ordered a large cake,
The biggest the baker could make
Chocolate and cream,
The biggest the baker could make
Chocolate and cream,
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Fatty ordered a large cake,
The biggest the baker could make
Chocolate and cream,
A confectionery dream,
The biggest the baker could make
Chocolate and cream,
A confectionery dream,
'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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Fatty ordered a large cake,
The biggest the baker could make
Chocolate and cream,
A confectionery dream,
Finished off with a Cadbury flake.
I;m sure Fatty would like that!
The biggest the baker could make
Chocolate and cream,
A confectionery dream,
Finished off with a Cadbury flake.
I;m sure Fatty would like that!
SwatIsaid!
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
Great finish, Dot.
Here's a new starter:
A bright young man named Dan,
Here's a new starter:
A bright young man named Dan,
'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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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A bright young man named Dan,
Borrowed his father's big van.
Borrowed his father's big van.
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.
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