# 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:** 20

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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:** [March 2, 2015, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/382 "2015-03-02T03:06:22Z")

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The cute girl’s ample breasts were divine  
So I asked her “Hey what is your sign?”  
“It says, ‘Ban the Bomb’”  
Which I carry with aplomb  
edit - ninja’d

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**Author:** ![Orson\_Carte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Orson\_Carte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orson_Carte)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2015, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/383 "2015-03-02T05:28:43Z")

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The cute girl’s ample breasts were divine  
So I asked her “Hey what is your sign?”  
“It says, ‘Ban the Bomb’”  
Which I carry with aplomb  
But the plomb is too messy most the time."  
When Evel Knievel started his bike,

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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:** [March 2, 2015, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/384 "2015-03-02T19:29:58Z")

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When Evel Knievel started his bike,  
He wanted to jump over the dyke

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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:** [March 2, 2015, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/385 "2015-03-02T19:49:22Z")

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When Evel Knievel started his bike,  
He wanted to jump over the dyke  
But the throttle got stuck,

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**Author:** ![Orson\_Carte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Orson\_Carte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orson_Carte)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2015, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/386 "2015-03-02T19:53:17Z")

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nm.

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**Author:** ![Orson\_Carte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Orson\_Carte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orson_Carte)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2015, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/387 "2015-03-02T19:59:08Z")

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When Evel Knievel started his bike,  
He wanted to jump over the dyke  
But the throttle got stuck,  
Above the dyke’s truck

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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:** [March 2, 2015, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/388 "2015-03-02T21:26:52Z")

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When Evel Knievel started his bike,  
He wanted to jump over the dyke  
But the throttle got stuck,  
Above the dyke’s truck  
And the dyke got stuck on a pike

There once was a man from Jersey

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**Author:** ![Orson\_Carte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Orson\_Carte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orson_Carte)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2015, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/389 "2015-03-02T21:47:39Z")

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There once was a man from Jersey  
Who thought beggars couldn’t be chersey.

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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:** [March 2, 2015, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/390 "2015-03-02T22:08:31Z")

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There once was a man from Jersey  
Who thought beggars couldn’t be chersey.  
If they cut off the mold,

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2015, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/391 "2015-03-02T23:42:16Z")

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There once was a man from Jersey  
Who thought beggars couldn’t be chersey.  
If they cut off the mold,  
And the stench is controlled,

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**Author:** ![Orson\_Carte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Orson\_Carte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orson_Carte)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2015, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/392 "2015-03-03T01:11:42Z")

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There once was a man from Jersey  
Who thought beggars couldn’t be chersey.  
If they cut off the mold,  
And the stench is controlled,  
The old cheese tastes just like a Hershey.  
“Come into my boudoir”, she cried

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**Author:** ![Sicks\_Ate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@Sicks\_Ate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sicks_Ate)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2015, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/393 "2015-03-03T01:17:06Z")

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“Come into my boudoir”, she cried  
“My previous suitor has died.”

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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:** [March 3, 2015, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/394 "2015-03-03T01:24:10Z")

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“Come into my boudoir”, she cried  
“My previous suitor has died.”  
"I made some martinis,

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**Author:** ![Orson\_Carte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Orson\_Carte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orson_Carte)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2015, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/395 "2015-03-03T01:38:02Z")

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Come into my boudoir", she cried  
"My previous suitor has died.  
I made some martinis,  
And removed my bikinis

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2015, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/396 "2015-03-03T02:27:00Z")

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Come into my boudoir", she cried  
"My previous suitor has died.  
I made some martinis,  
And removed my bikinis  
And I’m feeling fit to be tied.  
**A bumbling tailor named Eddie**

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**Author:** ![Orson\_Carte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Orson\_Carte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orson_Carte)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2015, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/397 "2015-03-03T03:43:46Z")

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A bumbling tailor named Eddie  
Had hands that were way too unsteady,

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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:** [March 3, 2015, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/398 "2015-03-03T04:15:46Z")

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A bumbling tailor named Eddie  
Had hands that were way too unsteady,  
At an inseam one day

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**Author:** ![Orson\_Carte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Orson\_Carte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orson_Carte)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2015, 7:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/399 "2015-03-03T07:06:16Z")

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A bumbling tailor named Eddie  
Had hands that were way too unsteady,  
At an inseam one day  
The stitches went astray

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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:** [March 3, 2015, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/400 "2015-03-03T13:13:07Z")

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This one was great, a round of kudos to you all.

> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#):
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> Come into my boudoir", she cried  
> "My previous suitor has died.  
> I made some martinis,  
> And removed my bikinis  
> And I’m feeling fit to be tied.
> 
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A bumbling tailor named Eddie  
Had hands that were way too unsteady,  
At an inseam one day  
The stitches went astray  
And now his customer is deady

A townsperson once turned into a newt

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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:** [March 3, 2015, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/401 "2015-03-03T13:38:29Z")

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A townsperson once turned into a newt  
Was still considered by many to be cute

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