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- From: 00bwanderson@leo.bsuvc.bsu.edu
- Newsgroups: rec.humor
- Subject: Re: LIMERICK
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.233542.13335@bsu-ucs>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 04:35:42 GMT
- References: <1992Dec17.185150.20986@mlb.semi.harris.com> <1992Dec17.213557.13583@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU> <BzFtGn.7yw@mach1.wlu.ca> <8783.18342@stratus.SWDC.Stratus.COM>
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- In article <8783.18342@stratus.SWDC.Stratus.COM>, bruce@godzilla.swdc.stratus.com (Bruce Overby) writes:
- > In article <BzFtGn.7yw@mach1.wlu.ca> veen2976@mach1.wlu.ca (veenstra christopher) writes:
- >>In article <1992Dec17.213557.13583@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU> amorgan@csd-d-4.Stanford.EDU (Crunchy Frog) writes:
- >>>In article <1992Dec17.185150.20986@mlb.semi.harris.com>
- >>> jhobson@SU19F.ess.harris.com (Harv Hobson) writes:
- >>>>In article <BzEMJx.G8C@cs.dal.ca>
- >>>> franklin@ug.cs.dal.ca (Steve Franklin) writes:
- >>>>>In article <1992Dec17.001118.11284@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com>
- >>>>> record@force.ssd.lmsc.lockheed.com writes:
- >>>>>>In article <BzCvz2.GDw@cs.dal.ca>,
- >>>>>> franklin@ug.cs.dal.ca (Steve Franklin) writes:
- >>>>>>>In <1ghiflINNel4@mercury.kingston.ac.uk>
- >>>>>>> cs_e373@ceres (Matthew Simpkin) writes:
- >>>>>>>
- >>>>>>>>There once was a lady from Ham,
- >>>>>>>>Who wanted to ride on a tram,
- >>>>>>>>When she kissed the conductor,
- >>>>>>>>He turned round and fuc*ed her,
- >>>>>>>>And now she is pushing a pram.
- >>>>>>>
- >>>>>>>There once was a fellow named Matthew
- >>>>>>>Who's spelling was awful but grant you,
- >>>>>>>His rhyme was no better,
- >>>>>>>He forgot a letter,
- >>>>>>>It's limerick, but spell as you want to.
- >>>>>>
- >>>>>>The limerick you wrote, I have read it
- >>>>>>I hope never before you have said it
- >>>>>>For it was not funny
- >>>>>>It can't be worth money
- >>>>>>And what's more, I might add, I DON'T GET IT!!!
- >>>>>
- >>>>>I pray that you please will stop shouting.
- >>>>>Of verbal goo please cease your spouting.
- >>>>>The subject is wrong,
- >>>>>Been mispelled all along,
- >>>>>Perhaps you are smart, but I'm doubting.
- >>>>>
- >>>>A limerick cascade's in the making.
- >>>>To most it is not so earthshaking.
- >>>>But bottles of green,
- >>>>Are making me scream.
- >>>>My need rec dot humor's now slaking.
- >>>
- >>>Oh come now, how can you complain?
- >>>There is one thing that's certainly plain.
- >>>This can't go on for long
- >>>(Correct me if I'm wrong)
- >>>For to add to it you need a brain.
- >>>
- >>Well this will go on, it will,
- >>because it's better, still,
- >>than those stupid cascades
- >>and endless tirades,
- >>that always make me want to kill.
- >>
- > Things certainly must be bleak
- > If this newsgroup into which I now peek
- > Can go on so long
- > With these terrible songs
- > And end up with a limerick SO WEAK!!!
- >
- Just what in the hell are you doing?
- The foundations of space/time are ungluing!
- This limerick cascade
- Is an ominous tirade,
- Looks like a hideous net.storm is a-brewing!
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- Bruce Anderson: A tradition of Chaos and Disorder since 1967
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