# Build-a-limerick

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 13, 2005, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457 "2005-12-13T19:19:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Oy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bc8723/32.png) [@Oy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oy)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/201 "2005-12-15T19:33:25Z")

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Oh hell:

“You got a problem with it?”  
said the Twickster while foaming with spit.  
She cackled with glee,  
declaring “I’m free  
to astonish you all with my wit!”

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**Author:** ![The\_Weird\_One](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7bcc69/32.png) [@The\_Weird\_One](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Weird_One)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/202 "2005-12-15T19:34:14Z")

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> [@swampbear](#):
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> Gotta finish this one first.
> 
> I’ll say I thought he was an intruder.

I like mine better. 😛

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**Author:** ![Oy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bc8723/32.png) [@Oy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oy)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/203 "2005-12-15T19:37:24Z")

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> [@eleanorigby](#):
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> Twickster had problems re anger,

Though she didn’t beat kids with a hanger.

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**Author:** ![Knorf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/58956e/32.png) [@Knorf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knorf)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/204 "2005-12-15T19:38:44Z")

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Instead, one night,

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**Author:** ![Oy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bc8723/32.png) [@Oy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oy)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/205 "2005-12-15T19:41:07Z")

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She started to bite!

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/206 "2005-12-15T19:41:43Z")

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> [@Oy!](#):
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> Oh hell:
> 
> “You got a problem with it?”  
> said the Twickster while foaming with spit.  
> She cackled with glee,  
> declaring “I’m free  
> to astonish you all with my wit!”

Thanks, hon. And, yeah, I’m aware I haven’t responded to the email I got from you a month ago. How’s January look for getting together?

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/207 "2005-12-15T19:43:19Z")

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> [@Oy!](#):
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> She started to bite!

While imitating Nadia Boulanger.

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**Author:** ![Oy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bc8723/32.png) [@Oy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oy)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/208 "2005-12-15T19:44:29Z")

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Which alleviated local languor.  
January looks good, **twicky** dear. I’m hoping to be between jobs and will have a little extra time! Come on, offers! Get me outta this place!

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**Author:** ![Earthworm\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f07891/32.png) [@Earthworm\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earthworm_Jim)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/209 "2005-12-15T19:45:24Z")

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> [@buttonjockey308](#):
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> There was a young girl with a twinkie

Into which she inserted her pinkie

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**Author:** ![The\_Weird\_One](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7bcc69/32.png) [@The\_Weird\_One](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Weird_One)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/210 "2005-12-15T19:49:58Z")

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There was a young girl with a twinkie  
Into which she inserted her pinkie

It was such a good fit

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/211 "2005-12-15T19:50:32Z")

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> [@Earthworm Jim](#):
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> Into which she inserted her pinkie

Upon its removal

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/212 "2005-12-15T19:56:07Z")

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> [@The Weird One](#):
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> There was a young girl with a twinkie  
> Into which she inserted her pinkie  
> It was such a good fit

Just like a hand in a mitt

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**Author:** ![Oy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bc8723/32.png) [@Oy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oy)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/213 "2005-12-15T20:09:47Z")

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> [@sternvogel](#):
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> Just like a hand in a mitt

Thus her pinkie was no longer dinkie.  
Or alternatively

> [@twickster](#):
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> Upon its removal

She beamed her approval,  
and cried “That was really quite kinky!”

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**Author:** ![Oy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bc8723/32.png) [@Oy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oy)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/214 "2005-12-15T20:13:23Z")

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A hornet, a wasp, and a bee

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/215 "2005-12-15T20:16:33Z")

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Conspired to start a crime spree

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/216 "2005-12-15T20:17:02Z")

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> [@Oy!](#):
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> A hornet, a wasp, and a bee

Were partaking of some warm brie

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/217 "2005-12-15T20:18:05Z")

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> [@twickster](#):
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> Conspired to start a crime spree

GRRRRR

We’ll combine all our stings

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/218 "2005-12-15T20:24:20Z")

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A hornet, a wasp, and a bee  
Conspired to start a crime spree  
We’ll combine all our stings

As we steal some rings

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/219 "2005-12-15T20:25:23Z")

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> [@Sternvogel](#):
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> A hornet, a wasp, and a bee  
> Conspired to start a crime spree  
> We’ll combine all our stings
> 
> As we steal some rings

They cackled and buzzed with glee

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**Author:** ![The\_Weird\_One](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7bcc69/32.png) [@The\_Weird\_One](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Weird_One)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/build-a-limerick/335457/220 "2005-12-15T20:28:18Z")

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I get to start one!

A girl in a strange situation

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