# Loopy Limericks

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [February 8, 2015, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149 "2015-02-08T21:37:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 17

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2015, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/322 "2015-02-25T16:18:21Z")

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The lookout cried out, ‘Moby Dick!’  
I picked up a harpoon right quick.  
When I took a quick stab  
I could not pierce the thick flab  
So I fed him a dynamite stick

The fat lady finally sang

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2015, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/323 "2015-02-25T16:50:53Z")

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The fat lady finally sang  
When the world ended with a bang

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2015, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/324 "2015-02-25T16:59:35Z")

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The fat lady finally sang  
When the world ended with a bang  
The nukes started to fly

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**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2015, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/325 "2015-02-25T21:35:23Z")

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The fat lady finally sang  
When the world ended with a bang  
The nukes started to fly  
The hippies cried “Why?”

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2015, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/326 "2015-02-25T23:13:32Z")

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The fat lady finally sang  
When the world ended with a bang  
The nukes started to fly  
The hippies cried “Why?”  
And sang Kumbaya in a gang.

There was an old man with a cow

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**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2015, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/327 "2015-02-25T23:32:42Z")

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There was an old man with a cow  
Who decided that he’d make a vow

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/328 "2015-02-26T01:55:59Z")

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There was an old man with a cow  
Who decided that he’d make a vow  
Propose to her in a field

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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:** [February 26, 2015, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/329 "2015-02-26T04:06:53Z")

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There was an old man with a cow  
Who decided that he’d make a vow  
Propose to her in a field.  
If she didn’t yield

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**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/330 "2015-02-26T04:31:32Z")

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There was an old man with a cow  
Who decided that he’d make a vow  
Propose to her in a field.  
If she didn’t yield  
At least she could still pull the plow.

My friends, I would just like to say

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**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/331 "2015-02-26T04:38:45Z")

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My friends, I would just like to say  
I’ve found out that crime does not pay

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 11:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/332 "2015-02-26T11:07:54Z")

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My friends, I would just like to say  
I’ve found out that crime does not pay  
I cheat on my taxes

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/333 "2015-02-26T15:08:48Z")

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My friends, I would just like to say  
I’ve found out that crime does not pay  
I cheat on my taxes  
And kill folks with axes

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**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/334 "2015-02-26T16:51:55Z")

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My friends, I would just like to say  
I’ve found out that crime does not pay  
I cheat on my taxes  
And kill folks with axes  
So now I’m in Guantanamo Bay

A lady most dear to my heart,

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/335 "2015-02-26T17:43:39Z")

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A lady most dear to my heart,  
Tried REAL hard to hold in a fart.

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/336 "2015-02-26T18:19:33Z")

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A lady most dear to my heart,  
Tried REAL hard to hold in a fart.  
Her face turned bright red

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/337 "2015-02-26T19:46:29Z")

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A lady most dear to my heart,  
Tried REAL hard to hold in a fart.  
Her face turned bright red  
Until she wished she was dead

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/338 "2015-02-26T19:57:32Z")

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A lady most dear to my heart,  
Tried REAL hard to hold in a fart.  
Her face turned bright red  
Until she wished she was dead  
And her sphincter was torn apart  
A sexual deviant from the city

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**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2015, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/339 "2015-02-26T23:40:07Z")

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A sexual deviant from the city  
Told jokes she thought were witty

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2015, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/340 "2015-02-27T00:00:06Z")

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A sexual deviant from the city  
Told jokes she thought were witty  
But a preacher named Stan

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2015, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/341 "2015-02-27T00:54:08Z")

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[[337](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=18165405&postcount=337) was classic. :D]

A sexual deviant from the city  
Told jokes she thought were witty  
But a preacher named Stan  
Read verses from the Koran

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