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Fancy writing a group limerick ?

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NanKate Thu 27-Mar-14 20:29:25

Basic Rules

5 lines
Lines 1, 2 and 5 rhyme.
Lines 3 and 4 rhyme
Distinctive rhythm
Usually funny

There was a Gransnetter called Polly
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AlieOxon Sun 27-Apr-14 13:26:38

And a bow-tie with lights

Elegran Sun 27-Apr-14 14:32:17

Singing "I did it my way" (I'll get my coat)

Ana Sun 27-Apr-14 15:20:19

Scansion, Elegran!!! shock

MiniMouse Sun 27-Apr-14 15:23:35

His hair had highlights

papaoscar Sun 27-Apr-14 16:13:53

Gran tried to become a Hell's Angel

shysal Sun 27-Apr-14 16:34:19

With a Harley she found that her range 'll

MiniMouse Sun 27-Apr-14 16:44:36

Increase to a ton

AlieOxon Sun 27-Apr-14 17:28:40

So when she had eaten her bagel

(You try!)

AlieOxon Sun 27-Apr-14 17:29:07

(too late)

AlieOxon Sun 27-Apr-14 20:40:57

(scrap that !)

Or a hundred and one

MiniMouse Sun 27-Apr-14 23:49:27

With a look on her face most disdainful.

geeljay Mon 28-Apr-14 00:04:32

Worked on Saturdays, down Interflora

geeljay Mon 28-Apr-14 00:16:41

Are genrally very polite

geeljay Mon 28-Apr-14 00:17:44

Whoops. I'm missing something here.

papaoscar Mon 28-Apr-14 06:45:33

Gran said "We must polish up our lim'ricks!"

shysal Mon 28-Apr-14 08:50:52

And stop using so many gimmicks

MiniMouse Mon 28-Apr-14 09:35:12

Get your scansion in sync

papaoscar Mon 28-Apr-14 10:22:58

And don't fall in the drink

MiniMouse Mon 28-Apr-14 10:28:35

Or get up to your us-u-al sly tricks

AlieOxon Mon 28-Apr-14 11:57:12

How about

Worked on Saturdays, down Interflora

MiniMouse Mon 28-Apr-14 13:54:22

Selling freesias, daffs and daphne odora

shysal Mon 28-Apr-14 14:09:39

She made some bouquets

MiniMouse Mon 28-Apr-14 14:13:41

And pretty nosegays

AlieOxon Mon 28-Apr-14 15:10:56

All for a snooty senora

papaoscar Mon 28-Apr-14 18:10:31

Along came a troupe of Gay Gordons

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