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Bank Robber Blues

A bank robber named Billy O'Dell
Ran from the crime scene but he fell
Down a gigantic manhole
Dropped everything he stole
And now sits with a sore head in a cell.

Copyright © Tom Cunningham | Year Posted 2018

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Sara Kendrick Date: 11/7/2021 10:34:00 AM Ha!! Ha!! Just what I needed a good chuckle. Isn't always funny when criminals are their own worst enemy? Thanks for the visit to my page. Sara Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 11/7/2021 10:44:00 AM Thank you very much Sara, im pleased that you enjoyed it. The world needs more humour. Tom

Kim Rodrigues Date: 5/30/2018 4:29:00 AM That’s what he gets! Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 5/30/2018 6:40:00 AM Thanks Kim, see crime doesn't pay all you get is a headache.

Cecilia Macfarlane Date: 2/27/2018 2:36:00 PM Haha, this make me chuckle. Delightful limerick Tom. Hugs Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/27/2018 3:22:00 PM Thank you Cecilia, Glad you enjoyed it. Tom

Jack Ellison Date: 2/26/2018 5:42:00 PM I've actually read about this O'Dell fellow! A hero of mine!!! Good evening Sir Thomas!!! Login to Reply Jack Ellison Date: 2/27/2018 9:41:00 AM A man after my own heart... not the whiskey though! THE FILLIES!!!!!! Tom Cunningham Date: 2/27/2018 2:07:00 AM Haha ,he was no Robin Hood though. Spent His money on young fillies' and whiskey.

Alexis Y. Date: 2/26/2018 3:19:00 PM Lol! Tom, This is funny. I literally laughed out loud with this one. You're good at writing limericks. You should see the images in my head.Well done:-) Alexis Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/26/2018 3:31:00 PM Thank you Alexis, Glad you enjoyed it, credit to Jan it was the limerick queen that got me onto them and now I can't stop lol. Tom

Ravi Sathasivam Date: 2/25/2018 10:28:00 PM Excellent limerick. Enjoyed reading it. Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/26/2018 12:50:00 AM Thank you Ravi, I'm glad that you enjoyed it. Tom.

Cheryl Hoffman Date: 2/25/2018 8:54:00 PM Serves him right,…now he knows that crime doesn't pay lol! Good one Tom!~Che :) Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/25/2018 8:57:00 PM Thanks Cheryl, yes its his own stupid fault for not planning his escape route. Tom

Silent One Date: 2/25/2018 4:43:00 PM You do these very well Tom, Jack better watch out!!! Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/25/2018 5:08:00 PM Thanks S.O., I'm learning from the master,Jacks a great inspiration. Tom

Melissa Tracy Date: 2/25/2018 4:19:00 PM Ouch...cute limerick :) Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/25/2018 5:07:00 PM Thanks Melissa, he got his just desserts lol. Tom

Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/25/2018 2:39:00 PM - As he deserved, Tom :) - Funny limerick :) - Well done :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/25/2018 3:15:00 PM Thank you Sunshine, crime certainly didn't pay in Billy's case. Tom

Rhoda Tripp Date: 2/25/2018 11:15:00 AM Lol...Tom. This is a great limerick. Well penned! Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/25/2018 1:20:00 PM Thank you Rhoda, justice was well served. Tom

Darlene De Beaulieu Date: 2/25/2018 9:33:00 AM Hello Tom, that is what the bank robber deserves for robbing a bank. Your poemis cute. have a nice day my friend. Login to Reply

Mick Talbot Date: 2/25/2018 8:31:00 AM I was thinking of replying in style. But I am laughing, might take a while. So sad the robber named Billy. Falling down a manhole, so silly. Did he smell? I bet he stunk vile!........ Mick Login to Reply Tom Cunningham Date: 2/25/2018 1:16:00 PM They were doing work on a new sewer pipe so you can imagine lol. Love your reply. Tom