# 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:** 346

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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:** [July 8, 2025, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6910 "2025-07-08T20:46:31Z")

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A menacing young mutant named Moe  
has six arms, seven eyes and one toe  
But when challenged by Curly  
his demeaner was girly

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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:** [July 8, 2025, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6911 "2025-07-08T21:07:42Z")

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A menacing young mutant named Moe  
has six arms, seven eyes and one toe  
But when challenged by Curly  
his demeaner was girly  
And all twelve of his cheeks were aglow

My car has developed a rattle

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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:** [July 8, 2025, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6912 "2025-07-08T21:42:55Z")

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My car has developed a rattle  
Hurray! I can’t hear my mom prattle

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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:** [July 8, 2025, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6913 "2025-07-08T23:13:35Z")

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My car has developed a rattle  
Hurray! I can’t hear my mom prattle  
So I slathered on grease

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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:** [July 9, 2025, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6914 "2025-07-09T01:10:56Z")

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My car has developed a rattle  
Hurray! I can’t hear my mom prattle  
So I slathered on grease  
In hopes of some peace

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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:** [July 9, 2025, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6915 "2025-07-09T12:54:29Z")

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My car has developed a rattle  
Hurray! I can’t hear my mom prattle  
So I slathered on grease  
In hopes of some peace  
Floored the accelerator and skedaddled

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My baby has a favorite toy

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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:** [July 9, 2025, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6916 "2025-07-09T14:26:00Z")

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My baby has a favorite toy  
It’s a robot made from a steel alloy

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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:** [July 9, 2025, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6917 "2025-07-09T14:31:15Z")

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My baby has a favorite toy  
It’s a robot made from a steel alloy  
with laser beam eyes

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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:** [July 9, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6918 "2025-07-09T15:15:25Z")

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My baby has a favorite toy  
It’s a robot made from a steel alloy  
With laser beam eyes  
Anyone it hates it fries

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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:** [July 9, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6919 "2025-07-09T21:29:36Z")

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My baby has a favorite toy  
It’s a robot made from a steel alloy  
With laser beam eyes  
Anyone it hates it fries  
And it’s got other tools to employ

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My nephew’s body is riddled with acne

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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:** [July 10, 2025, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6920 "2025-07-10T00:40:54Z")

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My nephew’s body is riddled with acne  
It dates back to his time spent in Hackney

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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:** [July 10, 2025, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6921 "2025-07-10T00:44:10Z")

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My nephew’s body is riddled with acne  
It dates back to his time spent in Hackney  
Part of a secret study

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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:** [July 10, 2025, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6922 "2025-07-10T01:22:10Z")

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My nephew’s body is riddled with acne  
It dates back to his time spent in Hackney  
Part of a secret study  
Of faces so ruddy

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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:** [July 10, 2025, 9:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6923 "2025-07-10T09:55:33Z")

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My nephew’s body is riddled with acne  
It dates back to his time spent in Hackney  
Part of a secret study  
Of faces so ruddy  
No reason nor rhyme helped, not even black tea.

For Russian tea, one must say “chai,”

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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:** [July 10, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6924 "2025-07-10T13:13:17Z")

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For Russian tea, one must say “chai,”  
Or it’s “Tchk!” (Throat slash motion), “Goodbye!”

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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:** [July 10, 2025, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6925 "2025-07-10T16:36:15Z")

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For Russian tea, one must say “chai,”  
Or it’s “Tchk!” (Throat slash motion), “Goodbye!”  
I’ll take the tea

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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:** [July 10, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6926 "2025-07-10T19:32:04Z")

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For Russian tea, one must say “chai,”  
Or it’s “Tchk!” (Throat slash motion), “Goodbye!”  
I’ll take the tea  
Please, polonium-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:** [July 11, 2025, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6927 "2025-07-11T17:44:35Z")

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For Russian tea, one must say “chai,”  
Or it’s “Tchk!” (Throat slash motion), “Goodbye!”  
I’ll take the tea  
Please, polonium-free  
I am, after all, too young to die

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Naked I came from my mother’s womb

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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:** [July 11, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6928 "2025-07-11T18:57:02Z")

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Naked I came from my mother’s womb  
But my twin she came from the tomb

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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:** [July 12, 2025, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/6929 "2025-07-12T03:11:38Z")

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Naked I came from my mother’s womb  
But my twin she came from the tomb  
Dead though she was

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