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A tubist had poor relative pitch
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Mojo workin' wrote:A tubist had poor relative pitch
Playing a monotone made him rich!
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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windshieldbug wrote:
Mojo workin' wrote:A tubist had poor relative pitch
Playing a monotone made him rich!
But his spit keys did leak
All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.
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wchoc86 wrote:
jhedrick wrote:
windshieldbug wrote: Playing a monotone made him rich!
But his spit keys did leak
so he set off to seek
To find himself a nice-looking...hitch!
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There once was a tubist so mean,
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Scooby Tuba wrote:
lgb&dtuba wrote:There once was a tubist so mean,
His spit valve, when emptied, sprayed green.
He oiled it with Brasso
"Don't take life so serious, son. It ain't nohow permanent." -- Pogo (via Walt Kelly)
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Kevin Hendrick wrote:
Scooby Tuba wrote:
lgb&dtuba wrote:There once was a tubist so mean,
His spit valve, when emptied, sprayed green.
He oiled it with Brasso
And filled it with gasso
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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windshieldbug wrote:
Kevin Hendrick wrote:
Scooby Tuba wrote: His spit valve, when emptied, sprayed green.
He oiled it with Brasso
And filled it with gasso
Each time that he vented his spleen.
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There once was a tubist so nice,
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lgb&dtuba wrote:Each time that he vented his spleen.
Is that like venting rotors!? :shock: :lol:
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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Coder wrote:
lgb&dtuba wrote:There once was a tubist so nice,
:shock: Really? :lol:
His conductor hugged him twice.
:shock: Really? :lol:
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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Scooby Tuba wrote:
lgb&dtuba wrote:There once was a tubist so nice,
windshieldbug wrote:His conductor hugged him twice.
His "rep" was distroyed
He was very annoyed,
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A tubist tried circular breathing,
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lgb&dtuba wrote:
A tubist tried circular breathing,

soon his chest was heaving
Circular breathing on a BAT was a mistake
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k001k47 wrote:
Greg wrote:
lgb&dtuba wrote:A tubist tried circular breathing,
soon his chest was heaving
Circular breathing on a BAT was a mistake
while using a bat was just cake;
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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windshieldbug wrote:
k001k47 wrote:
Greg wrote:soon his chest was heaving
Circular breathing on a BAT was a mistake
while using a bat was just cake;
and taking a bat to the metric structure by stuffing the last line with extraneous verbiage in incredibly profligate profusion like this is hardly something that we can expect our limerick-purist friends to be happy about receiving! :oops: :wink:
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Greg wrote:A tubist wrote long limerick lines
Thus risking draconian fines;
"Don't take life so serious, son. It ain't nohow permanent." -- Pogo (via Walt Kelly)
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Kevin Hendrick wrote:
Greg wrote:A tubist wrote long limerick lines
Thus risking draconian fines;
He blamed it on his Tourette's
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The Jackson wrote:
Kevin Hendrick wrote:
Greg wrote:A tubist wrote long limerick lines
Thus risking draconian fines;
He blamed it on his Tourette's
Said it was #%@$! his &*#$@ing pet's
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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(while others are working on the concept of rhyme ...)
A Helleberg for five hundred bucks?
Just the mouthpiece for air-headed schmucks.
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