A Sting In the Tale

Old hillbilly Huck was no prude;
He picknicked outside in the nude.
But a bee left a sting
On his ding-a-ling-ling
And neighbours heard something quite rude!



23.05.19
Syllable count : 88668

Bawdy Limerick Contest - Let's Keep It Pg-13 Poetry Contest
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Brevity Poetry Contest No More Than Six Lines Poetry Contest- Caren Krutsinger
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Date: 6/14/2019 8:02:00 PM
that's really good one! Congrats, Wendy
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Wendy Watson
Date: 5/3/2020 1:11:00 PM
Thank you, Andrea.
Date: 6/12/2019 3:51:00 PM
dropping back to say many congrats on your win Wendy:-) hugs Jan xx
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Wendy Watson
Date: 5/3/2020 1:11:00 PM
Thank you for your encouragement,Jan.
Date: 6/12/2019 2:39:00 PM
Most certainly a 1st Place Winner! Congratulations! Aloha! Rico
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Wendy Watson
Date: 5/3/2020 1:11:00 PM
I notice that you have quite a talent in this area yourself, Rico!
Date: 6/12/2019 11:55:00 AM
I loved this Limerick Wendy. A fave! Congratulations on your deserving First Placement. This made me laugh! : ) xxoo
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Wendy Watson
Date: 6/12/2019 12:17:00 PM
Thank you, Connie. I'm glad it raised a giggle!
Date: 6/12/2019 8:52:00 AM
Haha...Congrats on your win Wendy..
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Wendy Watson
Date: 6/12/2019 12:16:00 PM
Thanks, Joseph. Silly is my limit with limericks!
Date: 6/12/2019 6:58:00 AM
Congrats! I remember childhood days... God bless you.
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Wendy Watson
Date: 6/12/2019 12:16:00 PM
I can't imagine that you would have partaken of picnics in the nude, though Beata! Thank you for 'stopping by'.
Date: 6/11/2019 9:19:00 PM
Very funny! Congrats on first place, Wendy!
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Wendy Watson
Date: 6/12/2019 12:14:00 PM
Thanks, Kim. Silly but hopefully inoffensive!
Date: 6/11/2019 6:56:00 PM
Wendy, congratulations on your first place win with your hilarious limerick!
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Wendy Watson
Date: 6/12/2019 12:12:00 PM
I'm glad it raised a tittle, Tania! Thank you for the placement!
Date: 5/24/2019 10:42:00 AM
Hi Wendy: Hillbillies take chances (ha ha) Good Luck in the contest!
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Wendy Watson
Date: 6/9/2019 1:25:00 PM
Thanks, Ralph. I wonder where that word originated from? Off I go to google 'Hillbilly!'
Date: 5/23/2019 3:38:00 PM
hilarious!:-) hugs Jan xx
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Wendy Watson
Date: 6/9/2019 1:22:00 PM
I'm glad it raised a tittle! I can't do bawdy so silly is as far as I go!
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