# How was your day?  In rhyming couplets.

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**Created:** [April 3, 2018, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696 "2018-04-03T06:38:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2018, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/341 "2018-04-26T15:09:51Z")

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But I could never take a knife and fork to an equine!

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2018, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/342 "2018-04-26T16:38:10Z")

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[Please forgive—“steak” I parsed as eye-rhyme divine]  
So I begin anew: perhaps a ferret stew?

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/343 "2018-04-26T16:40:21Z")

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All I can say is “Ewwww”!

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/344 "2018-04-26T16:44:54Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> But I could never take a knife and fork to an equine!

[Oh yeah? And what meter is this supposed to be? [Eyebrow sarcastic dubious smiley]

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2018, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/345 "2018-04-26T16:46:14Z")

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Fine–try this fricasee of worms…

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2018, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/346 "2018-04-26T20:00:08Z")

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Ewww, Annelida! So full of germs

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2018, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/347 "2018-04-26T20:17:44Z")

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I don’t want to discuss food anymore. I have lost my appetite.

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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:** [April 26, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/348 "2018-04-26T20:35:08Z")

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How about a beer? I could uncap a Lite.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/349 "2018-04-27T01:37:41Z")

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If not a beer, perhaps some brandy?

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/350 "2018-04-27T01:41:49Z")

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Dunno 'bout you, but steak 'n beer talk makes me randy.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/351 "2018-04-27T02:11:33Z")

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What are you, a caveman?

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/352 "2018-04-27T04:09:36Z")

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And have you tried the cuisine of Afghanistan?

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/353 "2018-04-27T15:35:14Z")

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Kabuli Palaw is their national dish.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/354 "2018-04-27T16:01:50Z")

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Hmmmm? I think I will have the fish.

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/355 "2018-04-27T16:44:21Z")

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Unless the poppy is more your thing

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/356 "2018-04-27T16:49:59Z")

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Opium always makes for a fling!

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/357 "2018-04-27T17:02:06Z")

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Want to bang the gong around?

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/358 "2018-04-27T18:21:35Z")

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I don’t want to hear that sound.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/359 "2018-04-27T19:49:04Z")

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The sun is shining here today

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2018, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-was-your-day-in-rhyming-couplets/811696/360 "2018-04-27T20:08:09Z")

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It finds me wishing I was away

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