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Bug Off!

God made so many things by which we're blessed
Though there's one that "bugs" me more than the rest
I think we would all agree
Ain't a lady bug or bee
'Tis that consarned mosquito that's the pest

Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired
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Placed No. 3 in Devonshire/Freeman "Are You Bugged" Contest - August 2010

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Rajat Kanti Chakrabarty Date: 2/22/2015 7:35:00 AM I love Limericks Bob. And you hold the treasure house for me. Thank you so much.Love/Regards>>>rajat Login to Reply

Linda-Marie Sweetheart Date: 8/7/2010 6:18:00 PM Congrats Bob on your big win in the Limerick contest with this good one.. enjoy anothere sweet victory my friend..with luv.. Login to Reply

Francine Roberts Date: 8/7/2010 10:35:00 AM congrats on your win with this great entry Login to Reply

Dr.Ram Mehta Date: 8/7/2010 3:52:00 AM Congrats on your win, Bob Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 8/6/2010 10:10:00 PM congrats on your big win in this buggy contest. LUv, Andrea Login to Reply

Doris Culverhouse Date: 8/6/2010 4:22:00 PM great!! Yes they are the most abundant buggers we have around here. Then leave an annoying itch on my for days. congrats on the win!! Login to Reply

Sidney Hall Mad Poet Date: 8/6/2010 12:38:00 PM Welldone Robert Well deserved win. Login to Reply

Joyce Johnson Date: 8/6/2010 11:58:00 AM You are right there Robert. They are really pests though my swallows do a good job of getting them before they get me. Proud to tie with you in this contest. Is it okay with you if I use your limerick as my inspiration in the new contest? Thanks Joyce Login to Reply

John Freeman Date: 8/6/2010 11:28:00 AM Good job with "Bug Off" Robert. Congratulations on your success. Agape, Moses Login to Reply

James Fraser Date: 8/6/2010 10:11:00 AM Many congratulations Robert on your win in Carolyn & John's fine contest with this Limerick gem. Quite a few I have read so far are Mosquito writes, or is it bites, haha. Have a great weekend >> James Login to Reply

Ralph Taylor Date: 8/6/2010 8:56:00 AM Congrats, Bob. Awesome limerick. You guys have a great weekend. All the best, Una/Ralph Login to Reply

Carol Sunshine Brown Date: 8/6/2010 8:35:00 AM Congratulations Robert on your win in Carolyn Devonshire's contest "Are You Bugged". Love, Carol Login to Reply

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 8/6/2010 8:34:00 AM Love your "consarned" mosquito limerick, Bob. Congrats on placing third! Love, Carolyn Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 8/4/2010 6:37:00 PM I can think of many many more too, Robert. Good luck in the contest, and as for Grandma's Tattoos, I did what you said and it doesn't work. Tell me the month it was posted or the page number it's on! Luv, andrea Login to Reply

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 8/4/2010 2:29:00 PM Soup mail. Login to Reply