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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 48 of 126 1 2 … 46 47 48 49 50 … 125 126 Go to page... Re: a limerick [Re: Tromboniator] #200557 06/19/11 03:52 PM 06/19/11 03:52 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,158 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8   Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,158 Land of the Flat Water Hear! Hear! ----please, draw me a sheep---- Re: a limerick [Re: Tromboniator] #200726 06/26/11 04:55 AM 06/26/11 04:55 AM Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Candy Pooh-Bah Candy   Pooh-Bah Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under aye aye capt'n Pete Re: a limerick [Re: Jackie] #200727 06/26/11 07:45 AM 06/26/11 07:45 AM Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 724 Avy old hand Avy   old hand Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 724 Tired mouse in need of clemency Said, "You use the net with such frequency, You could use a stick Yet you prefer to click It's really the height of indecency." U-oh! My dictionary is not with me. Can I just choose a random pair? RANDOM-ROAD Re: a limerick [Re: Jackie] #200728 06/26/11 07:49 AM 06/26/11 07:49 AM Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Candy Pooh-Bah Candy   Pooh-Bah Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Avy..that limerick is really good. It left me with a cheezie grin! Re: a limerick [Re: Jackie] #200730 06/26/11 08:06 AM 06/26/11 08:06 AM Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 724 Avy old hand Avy   old hand Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 724 Thanks Candy. I had to "thing" quite a bit. Re: a limerick [Re: Avy] #200731 06/26/11 08:35 AM 06/26/11 08:35 AM Joined: May 2010 Posts: 959 Alaska Tromboniator old hand Tromboniator   old hand Joined: May 2010 Posts: 959 Alaska The two bikers laughed from their tandem: "We take all our rides quite at random. When we hit the road, Though the world should explode, Our trips all work out as we planned 'em." UNVARNISHED-UP Re: a limerick [Re: Tromboniator] #200734 06/26/11 09:05 AM 06/26/11 09:05 AM Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 724 Avy old hand Avy   old hand Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 724 Very nice peter. Could be used as an anthem for all highway enthusiasts. Much better than this line, "bulandiyon ke musafir ko kaun samjhaaye ke aage raah mein dhalaan aati hai" Losely translated : who is to tell the one who is bent on climbing heights that up ahead is a valley. Re: a limerick [Re: Avy] #200735 06/26/11 10:08 AM 06/26/11 10:08 AM Joined: May 2010 Posts: 959 Alaska Tromboniator old hand Tromboniator   old hand Joined: May 2010 Posts: 959 Alaska Thanks, Avy. Ha!: "bulandiyon…" (or the translation) might work as a billboard, but as a standard traffic sign a driver would never have enough time to read it. Well, the same might be said of a limerick. Not sure about which is more singable. Re: a limerick [Re: Jackie] #200772 06/28/11 02:07 AM 06/28/11 02:07 AM Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 52 slowhand journeyman slowhand   journeyman Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 52 We play a limerick game on another forum I frequent, but we have to make up the next line only...............we get results like this................ Riding a horse gave Camilla much pleasure she had spasm's of joy as it tickled her treasure Which even Charles had yet to discover its location He even tried appealing to the nation and using his riding crop and spurs for good measure. Re: a limerick [Re: slowhand] #200786 06/28/11 04:12 PM 06/28/11 04:12 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,158 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8   Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,158 Land of the Flat Water Curious game slowhand. Is the last line the one that is changed, or can it be any? ----please, draw me a sheep---- Page 48 of 126 1 2 … 46 47 48 49 50 … 125 126 Go to page... 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