# 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:** 201

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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:** [December 2, 2022, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4009 "2022-12-02T06:46:02Z")

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I once knew a girl with a trick  
That involved fourteen sharks and a stick.  
The sharks would all leap

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**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2022, 9:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4010 "2022-12-02T09:58:56Z")

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I once knew a girl with a trick  
That involved fourteen sharks and a stick.  
The sharks would all leap  
For the sticks from the deep

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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:** [December 2, 2022, 10:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4011 "2022-12-02T10:13:32Z")

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I once knew a girl with a trick  
That involved fourteen sharks and a stick.  
The sharks would all leap  
For the sticks from the deep  
The entire production was slick.

Secret Service rentals burned in Nantucket

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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:** [December 2, 2022, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4012 "2022-12-02T14:27:27Z")

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Secret Service rentals burned in Nantucket  
Were all scooped up with a leaky old bucket

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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:** [December 2, 2022, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4013 "2022-12-02T20:23:05Z")

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Secret Service rentals burned in Nantucket  
Were all scooped up with a leaky old bucket.  
So the ashes were sieved

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2022, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4014 "2022-12-03T01:49:25Z")

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Secret Service rentals burned in Nantucket  
Were all scooped up with a leaky old bucket.  
So the ashes were sieved  
By a vagrant who lived

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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:** [December 3, 2022, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4015 "2022-12-03T04:21:50Z")

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Secret Service rentals burned in Nantucket  
Were all scooped up with a leaky old bucket.  
So the ashes were sieved  
By a vagrant who lived  
To make a Manchurian puppet.

If you know a freelance yard gardener

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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:** [December 3, 2022, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4016 "2022-12-03T04:53:01Z")

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If you know a freelance yard gardener  
Who used older tools, not moderner

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [December 3, 2022, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4017 "2022-12-03T05:06:24Z")

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If you know a freelance yard gardener  
Who used older tools, not moderner  
Mows lawns with some tweezers

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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:** [December 3, 2022, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4018 "2022-12-03T05:18:47Z")

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If you know a freelance yard gardener  
Who used older tools, not moderner  
Mows lawns with some tweezers  
While solving brain teasers

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**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4019 "2022-12-03T19:10:08Z")

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If you know a freelance yard gardener  
Who used older tools, not moderner  
Mows lawns with some tweezers  
While solving brain teasers  
And likes to reply, “Howdy Pardner!”

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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:** [December 4, 2022, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4020 "2022-12-04T03:58:28Z")

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Biffster, your first line of the next one. Then, go back to your nap.

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**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2022, 11:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4021 "2022-12-04T11:20:07Z")

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Sorry!

There once was a gal named Jenny

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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:** [December 4, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4022 "2022-12-04T17:06:06Z")

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There once was a gal named Jenny  
Who dated not one man, but many

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [December 4, 2022, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4023 "2022-12-04T22:05:07Z")

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There once was a gal named Jenny  
Who dated not one man, but many  
Her sheets never cool down

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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:** [December 4, 2022, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4024 "2022-12-04T23:19:47Z")

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There once was a gal named Jenny  
Who dated not one man, but many  
Her sheets never cool down  
So the word round the town

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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:** [December 5, 2022, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4025 "2022-12-05T23:03:29Z")

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There once was a gal named Jenny  
Who dated not one man, but many  
Her sheets never cool down  
So the word round the town  
Was that she could be had for a penny.

There was a young man named Clint

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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:** [December 5, 2022, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4026 "2022-12-05T23:44:42Z")

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There was a young man named Clint  
With a pecker as hard as old flint

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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:** [December 5, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4027 "2022-12-05T23:51:04Z")

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There was a young man named Clint  
With a pecker as hard as old flint.  
It was a bit narrow

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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:** [December 5, 2022, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/4028 "2022-12-05T23:54:06Z")

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There was a young man named Clint  
With a pecker as hard as old flint.  
It was a bit narrow  
But could pleasure a sparrow

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