Robert L. Hinshaw Poet Couplet

Cletus O'Toole's False Teeth

Though many times Cletus O'Toole was somewhat uncouth,
He could always be relied upon to tell the truth.

No better legacy to his progeny could he bequeath,
Than that of, "Truer words were never spoken thru falser teeth!"

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Tom Cunningham January 31, 2020 at 10:09 PM Haha love this charector Bob, Hope you're well. Tom Robert L. Hinshaw February 1, 2020 at 3:04 PM Thanks, Tom. Poor Cletus, it seems, can't do anything right. Take great care. - Bob

Richard Lamoureux January 23, 2020 at 9:56 AM Cleverly expressed. Thanks as well for your kind visit.

Gershon Wolf January 20, 2020 at 9:19 PM O, Bob! You've hit the jackpot with this one! Bingo! ~ Denture King

Ilene Bauer January 20, 2020 at 7:12 PM ha! another cletus gem from you, bob! thanks for the grin... Robert L. Hinshaw January 20, 2020 at 8:03 PM Poor old Cletus sure has his problems! Glad you enjoyed his latest escapade! Bob

Lindsay Laurie January 20, 2020 at 4:49 PM G'day Bob … I guess false teeth could be used as an excuse for not telling the truth, but thankfully Cletus is honest as the day is long - thanks again Bob - Lindsay Robert L. Hinshaw January 20, 2020 at 7:01 PM Thank you, Lindsay for commenting on a couple of my late writes. Appreciate your support and encouragement. Bob