Now that's just sad...
Caveman wrote:
A caiman from Cayman
Ate a jamaican
Then spit back all the bones
And arranged them in cones
John Forbes wrote:
Of course, you're a Jamaican. Did you ever visit Cayman?
The main island is seldom more than about 10 feet above sea level.
It is not impossible
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 22:30:59 +0100, John Forbes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A snapper from Oxford named Cotty
Was widely regarded as dotty
His photos weren't bad
But his jokes were just mad
And his verse was much worse; it was grotty.
Very clever, John!!
Of course, my favourite limericks (for
On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 15:09:00 +0100, John Forbes
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You mean like this one (which I have slightly colinised)?
A pleasing young girl of Nantucket
Was *
And *
But *
So **
I must say I prefer the unexpurgated
Sorry list, I apologise for encouraging this guy. ;-)
Anders, it was a joke. No such verse actually exists.
John
On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 18:37:40 +0200, Anders Hultman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
John:
You mean like this one (which I have slightly colinised)?
A pleasing young girl of Nantucket
Was
Hi,
Anders Hultman wrote:
Could you please send it to me off list?
For those with a penchant for this type of poetry, I recommend The
Limmerick - the famous Paris edition (no author/editor) ISBN
8148-0699-6 Library of Congress card number 78-56301
Hours and hours of eyestreamingly funny
Hi,
John Forbes wrote:
Sorry list, I apologise for encouraging this guy. ;-)
Anders, it was a joke. No such verse actually exists.
Seven examples in my book with Nantucket in the first line. Two
variations of Anders' ditty. None with John's first line.
So now we have to write it:
A pleasing
On 18/9/04, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed:
A pleasing young girl of Nantucket
Was sad, for her istD was tuckered
And her card was SD
But she got batteries free
So she threw the K mount in a bucket
Cheers,
Cotty
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mike wilson mused:
Hi,
Anders Hultman wrote:
Could you please send it to me off list?
For those with a penchant for this type of poetry, I recommend The
Limmerick - the famous Paris edition (no author/editor) ISBN
8148-0699-6 Library of Congress card number 78-56301
Hours and
On 16/9/04, Cesar Matamoros II, discombobulated, unleashed:
In a nutshell - I am still standing :-)
Nice one Cesar.
Cheers,
Cotty
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_
Glad to hear it. You folks have had a rough couple of months, and
Jeanne is still coming. The remnants of Ivan are getting here now, but
that will mostly be rain and flooding.
Steven Desjardins
Department of Chemistry
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 458-8873
FAX: (540)
Behind Jeanne are Karl, Isis and Javier. . .
Steve Desjardins wrote:
Glad to hear it. You folks have had a rough couple of months, and
Jeanne is still coming. The remnants of Ivan are getting here now, but
that will mostly be rain and flooding.
How terrible!
John Forbes wrote:
It's good that Ivan has not caused as much mayhem in America as feared.
However, spare a thought for some who were not so lucky.
http://www.caymannetnews.com/2004/09/738/imagination.shtml
John
John Forbes posted:
It's good that Ivan has not caused as much mayhem in America as feared.
However, spare a thought for some who were not so lucky.
http://www.caymannetnews.com/2004/09/738/imagination.shtml
Thanks for that link; I found it sobering.
I'm still hoping to hear news of my
Of course, you're a Jamaican. Did you ever visit Cayman?
The main island is seldom more than about 10 feet above sea level. It is
not impossible for it to be completely submerged in a bad hurricane. In
1910, or thereabouts, a hurricane killed 10% of the population.
Not a nice place to be
A caiman from Cayman
Ate a jamaican
Then spit back all the bones
And arranged them in cones
John Forbes wrote:
Of course, you're a Jamaican. Did you ever visit Cayman?
The main island is seldom more than about 10 feet above sea level. It
is not impossible for it to be completely submerged in a
John said:
Of course, you're a Jamaican. Did you ever visit Cayman?
The main island is seldom more than about 10 feet above sea level. It is
not impossible for it to be completely submerged in a bad hurricane. In
1910, or thereabouts, a hurricane killed 10% of the population.
Not a
On 17/9/04, Caveman, discombobulated, unleashed:
A caiman from Cayman
Ate a jamaican
Then spit back all the bones
And arranged them in cones
...but not understood by a layman
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People, Places, Pastiche
||=|www.macads.co.uk/snaps
A snapper from Oxford named Cotty
Was widely regarded as dotty
His photos weren't bad
But his jokes were just mad
And his verse was much worse; it was grotty.
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 21:42:36 +0100, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 17/9/04, Caveman, discombobulated, unleashed:
A caiman from Cayman
Well, Ivan has come and gone for me.
I spent it at the folks. We lost power about 12:20 a.m. They are still
without power. Lost no shingles and only one piece of siding. All is
well - just a lot of limbs to clean up and the neighbor's fence went down.
My house - all is great! No shingles
Good to hear you're well. Congratulations.
Paul
On Sep 16, 2004, at 9:14 PM, Cesar Matamoros II wrote:
Well, Ivan has come and gone for me.
I spent it at the folks. We lost power about 12:20 a.m. They are
still
without power. Lost no shingles and only one piece of siding. All is
well - just a
Ya!
--
Cesar Matamoros II wrote:
Well, Ivan has come and gone for me.
I spent it at the folks. We lost power about 12:20 a.m. They are still
without power. Lost no shingles and only one piece of siding. All is
well - just a lot of limbs to clean up and the neighbor's fence went down.
My house
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