# 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:** 375

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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:** [September 17, 2025, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7490 "2025-09-17T06:02:48Z")

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My friend Cecil gets advice from a seer  
But the stuff she tells him is quite queer  
Such as to drink turpentine  
And sing “Sweet Adeline”

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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:** [September 17, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7491 "2025-09-17T10:57:18Z")

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My friend Cecil gets advice from a seer  
But the stuff she tells him is quite queer  
Such as to drink turpentine  
And sing “Sweet Adeline”  
all while riding on back of a steer

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When I grow up I want to be a star

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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:** [September 17, 2025, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7492 "2025-09-17T11:41:46Z")

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When I grow up I want to be a star  
In a band playing lead guitar

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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:** [September 17, 2025, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7493 "2025-09-17T12:36:51Z")

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When I grow up I want to be a star  
In a band playing lead guitar  
Or lead kazoo

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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:** [September 17, 2025, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7494 "2025-09-17T13:39:52Z")

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When I grow up I want to be a star  
In a band playing lead guitar  
Or lead kazoo  
Would be fun too

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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:** [September 17, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7495 "2025-09-17T14:45:40Z")

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When I grow up I want to be a star  
In a band playing lead guitar  
Or lead kazoo  
Would be fun too  
Any instrument except #$@%ing sitar

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I’m in desperate need of a bathroom

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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:** [September 17, 2025, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7496 "2025-09-17T21:42:13Z")

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I’m in desperate need of a bathroom  
Before I endure the shameful doom

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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:** [September 17, 2025, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7497 "2025-09-17T23:39:04Z")

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I’m in desperate need of a bathroom  
Before I endure the shameful doom  
Of wetting my pants

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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:** [September 18, 2025, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7498 "2025-09-18T00:59:19Z")

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I’m in desperate need of a bathroom  
Before I endure the shameful doom  
Of wetting my pants  
Or crap (a good chance)

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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:** [September 18, 2025, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7499 "2025-09-18T01:11:45Z")

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I’m in desperate need of a bathroom  
Before I endure the shameful doom  
Of wetting my pants  
Or crap (a good chance)  
If I fail, I’ll just crawl back in the womb

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I was born in '67, the year of Sgt. Pepper

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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:** [September 18, 2025, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7500 "2025-09-18T02:20:41Z")

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I was born in ‘67, the year of Sgt. Pepper  
I was made to carry my parents’ stuff around, a schlepper

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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:** [September 18, 2025, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7501 "2025-09-18T03:14:25Z")

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I was born in ‘67, the year of Sgt. Pepper  
I was made to carry my parents’ stuff around, a schlepper  
During the Summer of Love

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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:** [September 18, 2025, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7502 "2025-09-18T03:34:42Z")

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I was born in ‘67, the year of Sgt. Pepper  
I was made to carry my parents’ stuff around, a schlepper  
During the Summer of Love  
I prayed to the lord above

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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:** [September 18, 2025, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7503 "2025-09-18T13:35:16Z")

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I was born in ‘67, the year of Sgt. Pepper  
I was made to carry my parents’ stuff around, a schlepper  
During the Summer of Love  
I prayed to the lord above  
“Don’t let the New Yardbirds turn into Led Zepper!”

The music I most love? The blues.

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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:** [September 18, 2025, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7504 "2025-09-18T14:52:39Z")

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The music I most love? The blues  
Particularly when played on kazoos

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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:** [September 19, 2025, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7505 "2025-09-19T19:31:01Z")

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The music I most love? The blues  
Particularly when played on kazoos  
Sung by a whiny ass loser

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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:** [September 20, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7506 "2025-09-20T16:06:02Z")

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The music I most love? The blues  
Particularly when played on kazoos  
Sung by a whiny ass loser,  
And best if a boozer

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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:** [September 20, 2025, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7507 "2025-09-20T16:12:48Z")

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The music I most love? The blues  
Particularly when played on kazoos  
Sung by a whiny ass loser,  
And best if a boozer  
or any number of pathetic yahoos

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I love my big, solid gold toilet

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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:** [September 20, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7508 "2025-09-20T18:35:09Z")

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I love my big, solid gold toilet  
In my fancy mansion in Joliet

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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:** [September 20, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/7509 "2025-09-20T18:42:12Z")

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I love my big, solid gold toilet  
In my fancy mansion in Joliet  
I bought it used

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