# 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:** 403

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 20, 2026, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8050 "2026-05-20T03:15:16Z")

</div>

My father was admired for his scent  
People sniffed him wherever he went  
Said he smelled of _Eau de Toilette_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 20, 2026, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8051 "2026-05-20T05:13:15Z")

</div>

My father was admired for his scent  
People sniffed him wherever he went  
Said he smelled of _Eau de Toilette_  
But to his lasting regret

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8052 "2026-05-20T15:50:49Z")

</div>

My father was admired for his scent  
People sniffed him wherever he went  
Said he smelled of _Eau de Toilette_  
But to his lasting regret  
'Twas the smell of his own excrement

My doc says my liver’s cirrhotic

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 20, 2026, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8053 "2026-05-20T17:02:45Z")

</div>

> [@2\_More\_Bits](#):
>
> I can play a guitar with my toes  
> And keep counting the beat with my nose  
> As my schlong plays the sax  
> Building to a climax…  
> To learn more come to one of my shows

clap clap clap clap

My doc says my liver’s cirrhotic  
But the spots are quite hypnotic

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 20, 2026, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8054 "2026-05-20T17:08:29Z")

</div>

> [@Simmerdown](#):
>
> My father was admired for his scent  
> People sniffed him wherever he went  
> Said he smelled of _Eau de Toilette_  
> But to his lasting regret  
> 'Twas the smell of his own excrement

Right on the same wavelength, @Simmerdown. 🤪

* * *

My doc says my liver’s cirrhotic  
But the spots are quite hypnotic  
“Drink more whiskey” they whisper

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 20, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8055 "2026-05-20T17:20:28Z")

</div>

My doc says my liver’s cirrhotic  
But the spots are quite hypnotic  
“Drink more whiskey” they whisper  
It’s not harmful, they infer

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 20, 2026, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8056 "2026-05-20T19:25:35Z")

</div>

My doc says my liver’s cirrhotic  
But the spots are quite hypnotic  
“Drink more whiskey” they whisper  
It’s not harmful, they infer  
“They make you seem much less robotic!”

“Back off!” the cop said with a sneer

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 20, 2026, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8057 "2026-05-20T19:33:20Z")

</div>

“Back off!” the cop said with a sneer  
“And is what I smell on your breath beer?”

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 20, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8058 "2026-05-20T19:47:00Z")

</div>

“Back off!” the cop said with a sneer  
“And is what I smell on your breath beer?”  
No, sir! It’s only cocaine

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2026, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8059 "2026-05-21T05:28:46Z")

</div>

“Back off!” the cop said with a sneer  
“And is what I smell on your breath beer?”  
No, sir! It’s only cocaine  
I deftly explained

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2026, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8060 "2026-05-22T01:56:17Z")

</div>

Back off!” the cop said with a sneer  
“And is what I smell on your breath beer?”  
No, sir! It’s only cocaine  
I deftly explained  
Which I take when I’m too stoned to steer

I’ve got a small problem with drugs

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 22, 2026, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8061 "2026-05-22T03:20:34Z")

</div>

I’ve got a small problem with drugs  
They induce me to see countless bugs

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 23, 2026, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8062 "2026-05-23T03:44:06Z")

</div>

’ve got a small problem with drugs  
They induce me to see countless bugs  
In my mouth or my vein

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 25, 2026, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8063 "2026-05-25T00:31:49Z")

</div>

I’ve got a small problem with drugs  
They induce me to see countless bugs  
In my mouth or my vein  
They mess with my brain

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 25, 2026, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8064 "2026-05-25T00:51:24Z")

</div>

I’ve got a small problem with drugs  
They induce me to see countless bugs  
In my mouth or my vein  
They mess with my brain  
Then I am assailed by scads of slugs

* * *

The pests are overruning my garden

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 25, 2026, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8065 "2026-05-25T02:33:00Z")

</div>

The pests are overruning my garden  
My resolve has just begun to harden

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 25, 2026, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8066 "2026-05-25T03:09:44Z")

</div>

The pests are overrunning my garden  
My resolve has just begun to harden  
I bought a flame thrower

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2026, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8067 "2026-05-25T04:00:26Z")

</div>

The pests are overrunning my garden  
My resolve has just begun to harden  
I bought a flame thrower  
which I attached to my mower

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 25, 2026, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8068 "2026-05-25T15:30:49Z")

</div>

The pests are overrunning my garden  
My resolve has just begun to harden  
I bought a flame thrower  
which I attached to my mower  
Those bastards will get no pardon

I like to play video games

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [May 25, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149/8069 "2026-05-25T15:57:28Z")

</div>

I like to play video games  
It’s how I impress all the dames

[Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149.md?page=402)

[Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/loopy-limericks/712149.md?page=404)
