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iiipopes
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by iiipopes »
windshieldbug wrote:There once was a danged lim'rick writer
schlepporello wrote:Who once was a famous prize-fighter.
Went from knockouts with punches
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Kevin Hendrick
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by Kevin Hendrick »
iiipopes wrote:windshieldbug wrote:There once was a danged lim'rick writer
schlepporello wrote:Who once was a famous prize-fighter.
Went from knockouts with punches
To snacks that he munches
"Don't take life so serious, son. It ain't nohow permanent." -- Pogo (via Walt Kelly)
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tubatooter1940
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by tubatooter1940 »
And noticed his pants fit much tighter.
We pronounce it Guf Coast
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windshieldbug
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by windshieldbug »
Kevin Hendrick wrote:iiipopes wrote:schlepporello wrote:
Who once was a famous prize-fighter
Went from knockouts with punches
To snacks that he munches
And his tuba is now much delighter!
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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by Kevin Hendrick »
Greg wrote:There once were a bunch of folks who couldn't write Limericks
Couldn't quite bring themselves to use gimmericks
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windshieldbug
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by windshieldbug »
Kevin Hendrick wrote:Greg wrote:There once were a bunch of folks who couldn't write Limericks
Couldn't quite bring themselves to use gimmericks
And counted even worse than distracted violas
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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Kevin Hendrick
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by Kevin Hendrick »
schlepporello wrote:Searched Google, they did.
Then ran quick and hid
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windshieldbug
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by windshieldbug »
Greg wrote:windshieldbug wrote:Kevin Hendrick wrote:
Couldn't quite bring themselves to use gimmericks
And counted even worse than distracted violas
Who often mark their parts with Crayolas!
To tell the truth, they were quite dim-merick!

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by Kevin Hendrick »
Kevin Hendrick wrote:Greg wrote:There once were a bunch of folks who couldn't write Limericks
Couldn't quite bring themselves to use gimmericks
Kevin Hendrick wrote:schlepporello wrote:Searched Google, they did.
Then ran quick and hid
'Cause their uncle had caught 'im the skittericks!

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iiipopes
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by iiipopes »
OK, I just gotta post an entire limerick:
There once was a man named Gus
Who flashed himself on the bus
When hauled into court
The judge did retort:
"Curat non lex esto de minimus"
(Translation: the law will not concern itself with small or insignificant items)
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DBCooper
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by DBCooper »
Though often seen wearing a sousaphone
Carpe filum (seize the thread!)
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iiipopes
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by iiipopes »
DBCooper wrote:Though often seen wearing a sousaphone
He complained quite often by telephone
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by windshieldbug »
iiipopes wrote:DBCooper wrote:Though often seen wearing a sousaphone
He complained quite often by telephone
Busy signals he'd get
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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MikeMason
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by MikeMason »
'cause in Whoville they prefer the sarrusaphone.
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MikeMason on Mon Jul 09, 2007 12:18 am, edited 1 time in total.
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iiipopes
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iiipopes
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by iiipopes »
Discouraged from walking in fog
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windshieldbug
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by windshieldbug »
iiipopes wrote:Discouraged from walking in fog
the tuba took off at a jog
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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by MikeMason »
Visibility low...
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iiipopes
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by iiipopes »
windshieldbug wrote:iiipopes wrote:Discouraged from walking in fog
the tuba took off at a jog
MikeMason wrote:Visibility low...
He gave a great blow
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tubatooter1940
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by tubatooter1940 »
There was once this great tubaist from Texas.
We pronounce it Guf Coast