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Limerick writing Mark 4 (animal, vegetable and mineral)

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NanKate Fri 28-Nov-14 21:59:46

One of our regular limerick writers Papaoscar has suggested we use Animal, Vegetable and Mineral in our next set of limericks, based on the old radio show of the 1950s.

So are you about MiniMouse or another of our stalwarts to kick the show off?

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MiniMouse Sun 04-Jan-15 18:21:09

(That was Line 6)

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MiniMouse Sun 04-Jan-15 18:20:10

And the limpets were terribly ill.

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NanKate Sun 04-Jan-15 15:38:34

As they drank Brown and Mild (line 5)

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MiniMouse Sun 04-Jan-15 14:41:52

(Yes, it went wrong again! You'll get used to that happening NotTooOld!!)

'Twas their other friend, Barnacle Bill (Line 1)
Who had a fling with Jolly Jill (Line 2)
The winkles went wild (Line 4)

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NotTooOld Sun 04-Jan-15 12:48:31

(I'm confused - what line are we on, please?)

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MiniMouse Sat 03-Jan-15 22:53:38

The winkles went wild

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NanKate Sat 03-Jan-15 21:11:45

Who had a fling with jolly Jill.

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MiniMouse Sat 03-Jan-15 20:31:40

'Twas their other friend, Barnacle Bill.

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AlieOxon Sat 03-Jan-15 16:28:49

(Watch it, the lines 3 and 4 are getting too long....)

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NotTooOld Sat 03-Jan-15 15:54:39

You'll never guess who else was there

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NanKate Sat 03-Jan-15 15:44:51

On a visit to their friend Rupert Bear

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FarNorth Sat 03-Jan-15 13:20:17

And also his chum, Roddy Rat

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MiniMouse Sat 03-Jan-15 12:58:40

Rin Tin Tin met his friend, Copy Cat

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NanKate Sat 03-Jan-15 10:39:24

With his faithful old dog Rin Tin Tin.

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AlieOxon Sat 03-Jan-15 10:34:57

So he went off to bowl

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MiniMouse Sat 03-Jan-15 00:16:23

All he found was some coal

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FarNorth Sat 03-Jan-15 00:08:38

Cloth cap on, he got stuck in

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NotTooOld Fri 02-Jan-15 22:59:26

My Grandad went mining for tin

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NotTooOld Fri 02-Jan-15 22:58:09

'Cos we're booking a hotel at Kos

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NanKate Fri 02-Jan-15 22:23:05

The menu quite brilliant

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MiniMouse Fri 02-Jan-15 13:48:13

Next year will be diff'rent

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NotTooOld Fri 02-Jan-15 13:18:52

Never mind the massive cost

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MiniMouse Fri 02-Jan-15 12:14:24

Turkey - roasted, rissoled, curried, broth'd

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NotTooOld Fri 02-Jan-15 11:53:34

So let's get the frozen peas out.

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AlieOxon Fri 02-Jan-15 10:58:57

If they aren't yet bolting

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