Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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When Bets slipped over on the ice,
She fell very hard - 'twas not nice.
Her poor ankle was twisted,
And so Fatty insisted,
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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When Bets slipped over on the ice,
She fell very hard - 'twas not nice.
Her poor ankle was twisted,
And so Fatty insisted,
'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???

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When Bets slipped over on the ice,
She fell very hard - 'twas not nice.
Her poor ankle was twisted,
And so Fatty insisted,
She needed some medical advice.
'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???

Post by Eddie Muir »

A new one:

When Fatty took Buster for a walk,
'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???

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When Fatty took Buster for a walk,
He was keen on a suspect to stalk,
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.

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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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When Fatty took Buster for a walk,
He was keen on a suspect to stalk,
They crept down the road,
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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When Fatty took Buster for a walk,
He was keen on a suspect to stalk,
They crept down the road,
But Goon yelled "Ha! You toad!
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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)
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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When Fatty took Buster for a walk,
He was keen on a suspect to stalk,
They crept down the road,
But Goon yelled "Ha! You toad!
It's time you and I had a talk!"
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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A good finish. :D

Here’s a new starter:

When poor Goon fell off his bike,
'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???

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When poor Goon fell off his bike,
Old Pip yelled, "you should ride a trike!"
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.

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When poor Goon fell off his bike,
Old Pip yelled, "you should ride a trike!"
The policeman just frowned,
'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???

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When poor Goon fell off his bike,
Old Pip yelled, "you should ride a trike!"
The policeman just frowned,
As he lay on the ground,
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.

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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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When poor Goon fell off his bike,
Old Pip yelled, "you should ride a trike!"
The policeman just frowned,
As he lay on the ground,
Then yelled up at Pip, "Take a hike!"
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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A great last line!
Another starter:

So Pip ran away in a hurry.
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.

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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???

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So Pip ran away in a hurry.
And old Goon, he started to worry.
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