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A mermaid lost her seaweed bra She’s naked and cries ‘ooh la la’ Using pink cockle shells She covers her two ‘swells’ As pirates ogle from afar! Pirates Contest Sponsored by Tania Kitchin Syllables checked with how many syllables 8.8.6.6.8 4/10/19

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Date: 4/21/2019 1:19:00 AM
Being a sailor and pirate wannabe i am still waiting to site my mermaid. Very enjoyable Jan. Blessings Carl
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Date: 4/19/2019 3:27:00 AM
Very good. Perfect example of how to make do with what is lying around and not needing to go to shop. Have a great Easter David in NZ
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Date: 4/18/2019 9:39:00 PM
Back with congratulations, Jan . Have a great Easter. Hugs Eve ~`*
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Date: 4/17/2019 6:55:00 PM
way to go, Jan!! Fun read and Congrats
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Date: 4/16/2019 3:40:00 PM
Nice one Jan, well done on a top place, regards, Kevin x
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Date: 4/16/2019 12:54:00 PM
This is really good. deserving of your placement. Congrats. BG
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Date: 4/16/2019 11:56:00 AM
Lol..Congrats on your top win Jan..
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Date: 4/16/2019 8:11:00 AM
Congratulations, Jan! Always wondered where the first shell bra came from! LOL
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Date: 4/16/2019 4:59:00 AM
Congratulations Jan, another great gem from you! Congratulations on your first place win!
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Date: 4/12/2019 6:52:00 PM
G'day Jan … she might end up with some hidden treasure after all - thanks Jan - Lindsay
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Date: 4/13/2019 4:36:00 PM
lol thanks Lindsay:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 4/12/2019 12:32:00 AM
So cute Jan! I hope you are well. xxoo
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:16:00 AM
thanks Connie, I'm fine ty hope you are over your bronchitis it certainly knocks the stuffing out of you when it gets hold:-( hugs Jan xx
Date: 4/11/2019 2:07:00 PM
LOL, love it
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:15:00 AM
I think Tania knew I wouldn't be able to resist this contest!:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 4/11/2019 1:33:00 PM
This is not only a delight for pirates, but also for us readers, Jan:) Hope all is well. Hugs // paul
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:15:00 AM
Thanks so much Paul, all fine here hope you are all well too:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 4/10/2019 3:36:00 PM
All pirates love a treasure chest! Aloha! Rico
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:14:00 AM
love that comment Rico! :-) hugs jan xx
Date: 4/10/2019 12:23:00 PM
Thank you... I needed that.
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:13:00 AM
I was lured back to post by the creation of a limerick contest but I am not active like I once was:-( hugs Jan xx
Date: 4/10/2019 8:15:00 AM
Something about these limerick are so entertaining...Nice write...
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:12:00 AM
thanks Arturo:-) :-) hugs jan xx
Date: 4/10/2019 5:52:00 AM
Wouldn't be just the pirates arrrrrrr.
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:07:00 AM
lol you are right Tom:-) :-) hugs jan xx
Date: 4/9/2019 9:52:00 PM
Awesome write, Jan, good luck in the contest. Hugs
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:06:00 AM
thanks Eve:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 4/9/2019 8:43:00 PM
Very cute, Jan.
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Date: 4/12/2019 5:05:00 AM
thanks Line, I think Tania knew I wouldn't resist coming back in to write for a limerick contest!:-) hugs jan xx

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