# 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:** 197

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**Author:** ![Ferris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ferris/32/11573_2.png) [@Ferris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferris)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3929 "2022-11-16T00:08:46Z")

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Nothing’s so grand as being rich  
Unless you have a relentless itch  
To live on a yacht

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3930 "2022-11-16T01:18:06Z")

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Nothing’s so grand as being rich  
Unless you have a relentless itch  
To live on a yacht  
That someone else bought

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**Author:** ![RollOutTheBarrel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rolloutthebarrel/32/1649_2.png) [@RollOutTheBarrel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RollOutTheBarrel)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3931 "2022-11-16T01:26:02Z")

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Nothing’s so grand as being rich  
Unless you have a relentless itch  
To live on a yacht  
That someone else bought  
While streaming your lifestyle on Twitch

I love to go out in the rain

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3932 "2022-11-16T01:46:54Z")

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I love to go out in the rain  
And sign a pluvial refrain

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3933 "2022-11-16T03:48:34Z")

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I love to go out in the rain  
And sign a pluvial refrain  
Through puddles I scamper

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**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3934 "2022-11-16T04:00:16Z")

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I love to go out in the rain  
And sign a pluvial refrain  
Through puddles I scamper  
Throw my clothes in the hamper

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 8:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3935 "2022-11-16T08:38:59Z")

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> [@Yllaria](#):
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> I love to go out in the rain  
> And sign a pluvial refrain

Just curious … did you mean ‘sign’ or ‘sing’?

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3936 "2022-11-16T16:26:41Z")

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Sorry. I meant sing. Sign works, though, so I’ll leave it up to the interpretation of the contributors of the rest of the lines.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2022, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3937 "2022-11-17T03:22:02Z")

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I love to go out in the rain  
And sign a pluvial refrain  
Through puddles I scamper  
Throw my clothes in the hamper  
And prepare to cross the bounding main

Pass

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**Author:** ![Ferris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ferris/32/11573_2.png) [@Ferris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferris)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2022, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3938 "2022-11-17T03:53:11Z")

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There once was a hobbit, called Giles

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3939 "2022-11-17T19:08:26Z")

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There once was a hobbit, called Giles  
Who wrestled with black crocodiles

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3940 "2022-11-17T20:34:14Z")

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There once was a hobbit, called Giles  
Who wrestled with black crocodiles  
He feared no man

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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:** [November 17, 2022, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3941 "2022-11-17T20:55:26Z")

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There once was a hobbit, called Giles  
Who wrestled with black crocodiles  
He feared no man  
For he always had a plan

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**Author:** ![Folacin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/folacin/32/3195_2.png) [@Folacin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Folacin)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2022, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3942 "2022-11-17T21:01:06Z")

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There once was a hobbit, called Giles  
Who wrestled with black crocodiles  
He feared no man  
For he always had a plan  
That always caused pain to Harry Styles

A random singer/actor declaimed

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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:** [November 18, 2022, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3943 "2022-11-18T02:48:35Z")

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A random singer/actor declaimed  
\*My hemorrhoids are sorely inflamed!"

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**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2022, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3944 "2022-11-18T04:41:07Z")

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A random singer/actor declaimed  
\*My hemorrhoids are sorely inflamed!"  
He sits down so lightly

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2022, 9:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3945 "2022-11-18T09:58:51Z")

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A random singer/actor declaimed  
\*My hemorrhoids are sorely inflamed!"  
He sits down so lightly  
On his “donut” nightly

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3946 "2022-11-18T19:36:05Z")

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A random singer/actor declaimed  
\*My hemorrhoids are sorely inflamed!"  
He sits down so lightly  
On his “donut” nightly  
And when he farts, the dog is blamed

Next:

When speaking of the holy days,

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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:** [November 19, 2022, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3947 "2022-11-19T21:44:34Z")

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When speaking of the holy days  
One should never espouse sinful ways

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**Author:** ![Ferris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ferris/32/11573_2.png) [@Ferris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferris)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2022, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/3948 "2022-11-23T22:00:14Z")

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When speaking of the holy days  
One should never espouse sinful ways  
Like ‘Palm’ Sunday wanking

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