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Limerick

Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 7:16 pm
by Skylace
Limerick day is this Saturday. In honor of it I thought starting up this old thread would be a good idea.

What you do is you come up with one line of a Limerick and the next poster adds to it until we have the completed limerick.

I'll start

There once was a man from Stoke

Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 7:20 pm
by maycm
Who was eating, and started to choke

Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 7:25 pm
by faceless
his face went bright blue,

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 8:06 pm
by nekokate
he ran to the loo,

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 8:26 pm
by major.tom
in search of that Heimlich bloke.

:lol:

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 8:29 pm
by faceless
haha, excellent - I was stuck on a rhyme for stoke...

ok, here's another to start



There once was a girl from New York

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 9:42 pm
by nekokate
Who's parrot was able to talk

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 9:50 pm
by Skylace
He blathered all day

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 10:07 pm
by luke
about his dreams of flying away

( have i got this right? )

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 10:10 pm
by major.tom
so now he's just food on her fork.

ok, this one's cruel :D

You got it right, Luke. AABBA

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 10:54 pm
by Skylace
Another starter


There once was a girl from Dodge

Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 10:56 pm
by faceless
who had an old flame named Rodge

Posted: Mon May 14, 2007 12:57 am
by nekokate
The last time they met,

Posted: Mon May 14, 2007 2:19 am
by Skylace
The made a big bet

Posted: Mon May 14, 2007 3:05 am
by major.tom
And now he's a sorry old podge. (?)

It's darn hard to find something to rhyme with Dodge. I hope that's the correct use...

My turn to start one off...

There once was a couple from Kent