Limerick

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Limerick

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I loved this limerick which went past on Twitter this morning
@Andrew_Taylor wrote: The character limit on Twitter,
Prevents limericks — if you're a quitter.
But with one little cheat,
You can quickly defeat
(see line 1)
This is clearly my morning for posting total trivia
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:laugh:
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Almost as clever as our own Clever Clogs.
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These two record breaking limericks should fit into Twitters limits too...

Here are two of the world's shortest limericks:

There once was a man from Purdue
Whose limericks stopped at line two.

(And, of course, there is a sequel . . .)

There once was a man from Verdun.
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