A Sure Lock On the Case

As detective, I must be a hit,
Since I'm praised for my keenly sharp wit:
   Oftentimes when I talk
   People call me Sherlock,
Though they think my first name is No Sh**.


January 27, 2019, for Limerick 3 contest sponsored by Joseph May

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Date: 2/2/2019 7:27:00 PM
Perfect Limerick, Ed, I enjoyed reading :) . Congratulations on your win..Hugs Eve ~`*
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Date: 2/2/2019 6:29:00 AM
Great ending lol Congrats on your win Ed.
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Date: 2/1/2019 2:41:00 PM
ha ha ha so darn funny Ed! :-) many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
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Jan Allison
Date: 2/2/2019 6:03:00 PM
I'm so glad you saw it Ed:-) hugs Jan xx
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Ed Morris
Date: 2/1/2019 2:55:00 PM
That's funny! And goes along with my limerick perfectly. :-) Thanks, Jan.
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Date: 2/1/2019 2:44:00 PM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBvt8KGcuio&feature=em-comments. this was directed by 'Armand' from soup I hope you enjoy it:-)
Date: 2/1/2019 12:23:00 PM
Oh, this is the best I've seen, Ed. Congratulations your your great win! Best wishes, Carolyn
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Ed Morris
Date: 2/1/2019 2:16:00 PM
Thank you, Carolyn.
Date: 1/30/2019 3:50:00 PM
I don't know how you do it, but YOU DID IT AGAIN! Love it! :)
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Ed Morris
Date: 1/31/2019 2:28:00 PM
Thanks, Micheal.
Date: 1/29/2019 11:46:00 PM
LOL!!! This is a winner!
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Ed Morris
Date: 1/31/2019 2:28:00 PM
Thanks, P.S.
Date: 1/28/2019 9:53:00 PM
ha, ha, ha!!! Didn't know that 'wit' and 'shoot' rhymed. Thanks for the edumacation! Nyuk Nyuk Nyuk...
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Ed Morris
Date: 1/28/2019 11:47:00 PM
Yeah, something like that. :-)
Date: 1/27/2019 7:04:00 PM
Great limerick, Ed.
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Ed Morris
Date: 1/28/2019 8:56:00 PM
Thank you, Line.
Date: 1/27/2019 5:14:00 PM
Ha ha Ed … you've got the same name as many I know. Enjoyed - Lindsay
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Date: 1/28/2019 8:56:00 PM
:-)
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