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- From: pete@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU (Peter Alexander Merel)
- Subject: Re: unfinished limerick
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- References: <1993Jan21.044920.4238@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 12:30:47 GMT
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- mbr2@quads.uchicago.edu (Curious Of All Natures) writes:
- >I've been on a quest to discover the rest of this limerick. I seem to
- >remember it having to do with someone exploding.
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- >There once was a man from Kentucky,
- >Who never in his life got lucky...
-
- I don't know the rest of this one, though I can say that it already fails
- to scan. But I am reminded of:
-
- There was a young man of Dundoo,
- Whose limericks stopped at line 2.
-
- And of course
-
- There was a young man of Verdun.
-
- But my favourite limerick, courtesy of the subgenii, goes
-
- There was a young lady of Sydney,
- Who liked it right up to her kidney,
- But a man from Quebec
- Shoved it up to her neck;
- He had a big one, didn't he.
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