Clip, Clip

Lucy bought things she may never use.
Her poor hubby, irate, did accuse:
“You have blown so much money!”
She said, “Simmer down, Honey.
I used COUPONS. Please don’t blow a fuse.”


syllable count: 9 9 7 7 9  (used howmanysyllables.com)


August 26, 2019, entered in Tania Kitchin's Make Me Laugh Limerick Contest
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Laurie Avatar
September 6, 2019 at 6:43 PM
Oh yes Janice - this cashless society catches so many out - thank you Janice - Lindsay
Canerdy Avatar
September 6, 2019 at 8:50 PM
Thanks so much, Lindsay. Janice
Green Avatar
August 27, 2019 at 7:29 AM
Ha, this scene sounds very familiar to me. Good one Janice
Canerdy Avatar
August 27, 2019 at 8:08 AM
Thanks so much, Chris. Janice
Wolf Avatar
August 26, 2019 at 9:13 PM
Ha, ha, Janice! She went clip, clip. He wanted to go Snip, Snip... G.L. in the contest. Best wishes, Gershon
Canerdy Avatar
August 26, 2019 at 9:34 PM
Thanks a million, Gershon! Janice
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