Limericks Still Live!

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There was an old man with a cactus
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There was an old man with a cactus
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He cast all these spells
 

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There was an old man with a cactus
Who learned how to tame it with practice
He cast all these spells
Blew whistles and bells
 

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There was an old man with a cactus
Who learned how to tame it with practice
He cast all these spells
Blew whistles and bells--
all for naught. It pricked like a euphractus.

Some lim'ricks just don't make the grade


 

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Some lim'ricks just don't make the grade,
the rhymes are quite off, some have said.
(sayed? :D)
 

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Some lim'ricks just don't make the grade,
the rhymes are quite off, some have said.
(sayed? :D)
​So we practice and learn
 

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Some lim'ricks just don't make the grade,
The rhymes are quite off, some have said.
​So we practice and learn,
Count syllables each turn—
rejoice in mistakes we have maid. (sic)

She told me I'm wasting my time.
 

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She told me I'm wasting my time.
I told her, "It's only a dime."
 

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She told me I'm wasting my time.
I told her, "It's only a dime."
"Oh, a dime bag will do,"
 

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She told me I'm wasting my time.
I told her, "It's only a dime."
"Oh, a dime bag will do,
As long as it's you,"
 

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She told me I'm wasting my time.
I told her, "It's only a dime."
"Oh, a dime bag will do,
As long as it's you,"
But remember I'm well past my prime

She told me I'm older than dirt
 
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She told me I'm older than dirt
Which I am, but truth can still hurt.
So I told her that she
 

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She told me I'm older than dirt
Which I am, but truth can still hurt.
So I told her that she,
might strongly agree,
if I left to live in a yurt.

My girlfriend moved to Nantucket
 

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My girlfriend moved to Nantucket
She said I should come; I said "F***it."
Well, that made her mad
 

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My girlfriend moved to Nantucket
She said I should come; I said "F***it."
Well, that made her mad,
she called me a cad.
 

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My girlfriend moved to Nantucket
She said I should come; I said "F***it."
Well, that made her mad,
she called me a cad,
So I gave her an egg and said, "Suck it!"

The writing appeared on the wall


 

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The writing appeared on the wall,
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The note made me blush
 
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It drives a sane person to drink