# 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:** 340

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2025, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6790 "2025-06-28T12:25:25Z")

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There once was a kid named Donny  
Who loved the music of Yanni  
In quest for his autograph  
He sent him a giraffe;  
The response smelled exceedingly prawny.

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My dog, she will not shut up!

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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:** [June 28, 2025, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6791 "2025-06-28T12:38:36Z")

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My dog, she will not shut up!  
Ever since she was just a pup

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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:** [June 28, 2025, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6792 "2025-06-28T13:47:03Z")

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My dog, she will not shut up!  
Ever since she was just a pup  
Her barking and yipping

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6793 "2025-06-28T15:48:24Z")

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My dog, she will not shut up!  
Ever since she was just a pup  
Her barking and yipping  
(But never nipping!)

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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:** [June 28, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6794 "2025-06-28T16:08:33Z")

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My dog, she will not shut up!  
Ever since she was just a pup  
Her barking and yipping  
(But never nipping!)  
Only ceases during her sup

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My cat caught the strangest prey

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**Author:** ![Horatio\_Hellpop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Horatio\_Hellpop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatio_Hellpop)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2025, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6795 "2025-06-28T16:46:56Z")

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My cat caught the strangest prey  
A full, whip-tail white manta ray!

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**Author:** ![2\_More\_Bits](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2_more_bits/32/4148_2.png) [@2\_More\_Bits](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2_More_Bits)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2025, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6796 "2025-06-28T18:48:44Z")

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My cat caught the strangest prey  
A full, whip-tail white manta ray!  
'twas in the kid’s pool

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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:** [June 28, 2025, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6797 "2025-06-28T19:11:59Z")

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My cat caught the strangest prey  
A full, whip-tail white manta ray!  
'Twas in the kid’s pool  
Where she played with it, the fool

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**Author:** ![2\_More\_Bits](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2_more_bits/32/4148_2.png) [@2\_More\_Bits](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2_More_Bits)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2025, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6798 "2025-06-28T20:31:50Z")

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My cat caught the strangest prey  
A full, whip-tail white manta ray!  
'Twas in the kid’s pool  
Where she played with it, the fool  
They’re both licking their wounds anyway

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Mary had a little lamb for dinner

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**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6799 "2025-06-29T00:26:35Z")

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Mary had a little lamb for dinner  
It was delicious, a real winner

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**Author:** ![2\_More\_Bits](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2_more_bits/32/4148_2.png) [@2\_More\_Bits](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2_More_Bits)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6800 "2025-06-29T01:49:46Z")

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Mary had a little lamb for dinner  
It was delicious, a real winner  
She felt a bit guilty

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**Author:** ![Horatio\_Hellpop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Horatio\_Hellpop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatio_Hellpop)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6801 "2025-06-29T06:25:33Z")

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Mary had a little lamb for dinner  
It was delicious, a real winner  
She felt a bit guilty  
And burdened with fealty

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 8:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6802 "2025-06-29T08:42:42Z")

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Mary had a little lamb for dinner  
It was delicious, a real winner  
She felt a bit guilty  
And burdened with fealty  
But a resolute, carnivore aginner.

Banksy, while taking a walk

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**Author:** ![Horatio\_Hellpop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Horatio\_Hellpop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatio_Hellpop)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 8:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6803 "2025-06-29T08:57:35Z")

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Banksy, while taking a walk  
Sketched a witty depiction in chalk

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**Author:** ![2\_More\_Bits](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2_more_bits/32/4148_2.png) [@2\_More\_Bits](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2_More_Bits)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6804 "2025-06-29T10:20:15Z")

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Banksy, while taking a walk  
Sketched a witty depiction in chalk  
It looked just like me

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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:** [June 29, 2025, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6805 "2025-06-29T13:30:13Z")

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Banksy, while taking a walk  
Sketched a witty depiction in chalk  
It looked just like me  
And soon was roaming free

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**Author:** ![2\_More\_Bits](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2_more_bits/32/4148_2.png) [@2\_More\_Bits](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2_More_Bits)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6806 "2025-06-29T16:44:39Z")

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Banksy, while taking a walk  
Sketched a witty depiction in chalk  
It looked just like me  
And soon was roaming free  
The meaning we’ll never unlock  
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I have a hundred pounds of clay

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6807 "2025-06-29T17:03:10Z")

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I have a hundred pounds of clay  
Time for sculpting, exactly a day.

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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:** [June 29, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6808 "2025-06-29T18:41:33Z")

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I have a hundred pounds of clay  
Time for sculpting, exactly a day  
A golem to do my chores

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**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2025, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6809 "2025-06-30T01:05:16Z")

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I have a hundred pounds of clay  
Time for sculpting, exactly a day  
A golem to do my chores  
And anything else that bores

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