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Beyond Belief In Leith

There once was a fellow from Leith Whose habits were beyond belief, He'd bathe in custard Whilst gargling mustard, Then play the spoons on his teeth. Entry for A Limerick, Old or New: Your personal favorite Poetry Contest Sponsored by Andrea Dietrich 12/8/2019. Placed 3rd.

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Date: 8/19/2019 9:22:00 PM
I'm just 'learing' at how good this one is, Gary. Congrats on your win in Andrea's contest! Best always, gw
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Gary Smith
Date: 8/20/2019 5:02:00 AM
Lol, thank you Gershon. :)
Date: 8/19/2019 2:54:00 PM
Got to agree with ninas comment it is very like the great Edward lear:-) Hugs Jan xx
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Gary Smith
Date: 8/19/2019 2:57:00 PM
Thank you Jan. :)
Date: 8/19/2019 9:25:00 AM
Quite a unique man! A great limerick, Gary! Congrats on your win! Blessings, Kim
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Gary Smith
Date: 8/19/2019 10:10:00 AM
Thank you Kim. :)
Date: 8/18/2019 10:09:00 PM
Quite talented! LOL! Congratulations, Gary!
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Gary Smith
Date: 8/19/2019 3:49:00 AM
Thank you Kim. :)
Date: 8/18/2019 8:17:00 PM
LOve your flow and the silliness of this one. Well done, Gary.Congrats in my contest.
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Date: 8/19/2019 3:49:00 AM
Thank you Andrea. :)
Date: 8/12/2019 4:12:00 PM
Quite an image, Gary. What the heck! If it makes him happy:) Really enjoyed this work.
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Gary Smith
Date: 8/12/2019 4:12:00 PM
Thank you Joe. :)

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