Animal Crackers

Of the creatures that live in the zoo
And I’m sure there must be quite a few
When put to the test
The ones I’ll like best
Are the ones that taste good in a stew
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Brown Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 6:03 AM
Congratulations on your win in Debbie Guzzi's contest "Limerick II". A well deserved win John W. Love, Carol
George   Avatar
February 8, 2011 at 12:51 AM
Brilliant title! John. Many congrats on your BIG WIN. Lainie.
Dietrich Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 9:19 PM
PS Awesome title!
Dietrich Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 9:19 PM
LOVE IT. (even though I love "Live" animals) some of them just taste so darn good. haha. Congratulations. LUv, Andrea
Sweetheart Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 8:02 PM
Congrats John on your 5th place win in Debbie's contest with this creative write luv.. enjoy your top spot with luv..
Calhoun Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 7:10 PM
Hi John - Congrats on your WIN in Deborah's contest. Best wishes, KC
Dufresne Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 6:28 PM
A real carnivore John... it's what's for dinner! Congratulations to you on your win
Mehta Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 5:46 PM
Congratulations on the well deserved win in the contest, John
Johnson Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 5:41 PM
Good thing they are in the zoo. Congratulations on your win. Love, Joyce
Pettit Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 5:29 PM
Congratulations on your win in the contest. This one made me laugh.
Roberts Avatar
September 25, 2010 at 11:38 AM
cute one , congrats on your win in the contest
Fraser Avatar
September 24, 2010 at 10:02 AM
Haha, funny Limerick John. Congratulations on your win in Barbara's contest >> James
Sweetheart Avatar
September 24, 2010 at 9:19 AM
Congrats John on your win in the Zoo contest.. a super write..enjoy your win this happy weekend..with luv...
Brown Avatar
September 24, 2010 at 7:11 AM
Congratulations on your win John in Barbara Gorelick's contest "Tales From the Zoo". It is an honor to be on the winners list with you. Love, Carol
Devonshire Avatar
September 24, 2010 at 4:52 AM
Very funny limerick, John! Congratulations on your win. Love, Carolyn
Johnson Avatar
September 23, 2010 at 11:25 PM
Well if you really mean Animal Crackers. Funny one John, Congratulations. Love, Joyce
Gorelick Avatar
September 23, 2010 at 10:41 PM
Congrats on your 4th place win in my contest..Tales From the Zoo..made me laugh. BG
Guzzi Avatar
May 28, 2010 at 1:52 PM
awwwwsoon we'll all have to be vegetarians or cannibals..LOL
Culverhouse Avatar
May 9, 2010 at 6:19 PM
oh not nice, but I agree completely.
Devonshire Avatar
May 8, 2010 at 4:13 PM
Hah! Very clever, John. Here in "redneck country" everything is viewed for its food value. Enjoyed! Love, Carolyn
Roberts Avatar
May 8, 2010 at 3:52 PM
that was adorable
A  Avatar
May 8, 2010 at 2:28 PM
lol a song popped in my head "animal crackers in my soup"... enjoyed the write
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