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All right, kiddies, keep looking out the car window. See those little signs, one after another? Let's read them aloud.
Don't stick
Your elbow
Out so far
It might go home
In another car
Burma-Shave
* * * and here comes another set * * *
At intersections
Look each way
A harp sounds nice
But it's
Hard to play
Burma-Shave
* * * * * *
Young folks will please do their research at the link above
Now, how about we write our own? The rules:
I'll start us off with:
When you're writing
Don't stick
Your elbow
Out so far
It might go home
In another car
Burma-Shave
* * * and here comes another set * * *
At intersections
Look each way
A harp sounds nice
But it's
Hard to play
Burma-Shave
* * * * * *
Young folks will please do their research at the link above
Now, how about we write our own? The rules:
- One "sign" per person (except for the fifth, see below)
- Rhyming of fifth line with second or third line
- Fifth line post includes "Burma Shave" to indicate it's the end; the next poster must start a new series.
- Subject can be anything
- Puns are welcome
I'll start us off with:
When you're writing