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Colonel Harland David Sanders

Colonel Harland David Sanders To people's palates he panders KFC sell great fried chicken So good, it’s really finger lickin! Celebrity or Famous Person Clerihew Poetry Contest Sponsored by Tania Kitchin 3/20/19
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Merryman Avatar
August 3, 2021 at 8:05 AM
A fun clerihew, Jan! Congrats on your win in Brian's contest! Blessings, Kim M
Alex Avatar
August 2, 2021 at 2:43 AM
In fact, I never knew about the person behind this Kentucky Fried Chicken. Thank you for the revelation. Beautiful Creation. Congratulations on your win!
Rodrigues Avatar
March 31, 2019 at 1:54 PM
Nicely said! Congratulations, Jan!
Allison Avatar
April 13, 2019 at 2:03 PM
thanks Kim:-) hugs Jan xx
Sergi Avatar
March 31, 2019 at 11:14 AM
Congratulations on first prize, Jan A wonderful snaky treat!
Allison Avatar
April 13, 2019 at 2:03 PM
thanks Ralph:-) hugs Jan xx
Kitchin Avatar
March 31, 2019 at 5:58 AM
Congratulations Jan on your first place win, I enjoyed your fun Clerihew, love the last line!
Allison Avatar
April 13, 2019 at 2:03 PM
thanks so much Tania:-) hugs Jan xx
Romios Avatar
March 24, 2019 at 4:41 PM
Perfect! You made me hungry though)) Good luck Panagiota
Allison Avatar
March 24, 2019 at 4:52 PM
lol Thanks Panagiota we never have KFC as my hubby doesn't like it and now the one branch we did have has closed:-) hugs jan xx
Roper Avatar
March 23, 2019 at 10:52 AM
love it, Jan, my favorite chicken,,,, since Roper isn't around I don't get to buy it anymore because I always ordered a bucket. good luck in the contest. hugs
Allison Avatar
March 23, 2019 at 11:01 AM
Thanks Eve, my hubby doesnt eat it so we never have it and our one outlet has now closed down anyway:-) hugs Jan xx
La France Avatar
March 23, 2019 at 8:15 AM
Jan, this is great on this famous man, and his finger lickin chicken, you picked a good person to write about and best of luck in the contest ~
Allison Avatar
March 23, 2019 at 11:01 AM
Thanks so much Constance:-) hugs jan xx
Messina Avatar
March 22, 2019 at 10:10 PM
LOL...nice one Jan. It's been a while since I had KFC myself. Although, there is a Pop-Eyes Chicken place not too far from me that I go to every once in a blue moon. Best wishes for a win. Hugs//Charlie xx
Allison Avatar
March 23, 2019 at 5:48 AM
Its got to be 30 years since I had KFC lol but I got the idea for the contest and went with it:-) hugs Jan xx
Horne Avatar
March 22, 2019 at 3:19 PM
ha ha, oh, I could just eat a fillet tower burger now!
Allison Avatar
March 22, 2019 at 7:55 PM
I can't remember the last time i had KFC Jack, hubby doesn't like it so we just don't go and they closed the one outlet we had so I can't miss what i've not tasted for years lol:-) hugs Jan xx
May Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 6:14 AM
Nice one Jan..
Allison Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 2:22 PM
Thanks Joseph:-) hugs Jan xx
Krutsinger Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 3:09 AM
I am a Popeye's Chicken lover, and especially hunger for their mashed potatoes with tangy gravy, but I like your clerihew a bunch, Jan!
Allison Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 2:22 PM
sounds yummy Caren:-) hugs Jan xx
Vaso Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 1:30 AM
In fact I think the one who likes your poem the most!! should win a free bucket of his chicken!!!!!! LOL
Allison Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 2:22 PM
You can have my portion Art!:-) hugs Jan xx
Vaso Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 1:24 AM
I like you verse and his chicken!!!!!!
Allison Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 2:21 PM
LOl Art I like my verse I don't eat his chicken lol:-) hugs Jan xx
Leffanta Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 7:00 PM
I like your verse much more than his chicken! Aloha! Rico
Allison Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 7:19 PM
I like my poem more than his chicken lol:-) hugs jan xx
Bauer Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 6:14 PM
nice one, jan! i love the alliteration in the second line...
Allison Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 6:19 PM
Thanks Ilene I do love using alliteration from time to time:-) hugs jan xx
Marcum Wong Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 5:17 PM
If he were still alive he would adore this sweet Clerihew Jan. I loved it! xxoo : )
Allison Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 6:18 PM
oh that is such a compliment Connie:-) hugs jan xx
Rodrigues Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 4:28 PM
My husband loves KFC! "Finger lick'n good"
Allison Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 6:18 PM
My hubby doesn't hence the reason I've not eaten it in many years lol:-) hugs jan xx
Andresen Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 1:06 PM
- Sounds tastefully ...not a name I know :) - Good luck in the contest, Jan :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Allison Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 6:16 PM
He started the company KFC, got to say I've not eaten it in many years!:-) hugs jan xx
Cunningham Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 1:06 PM
I do love a KFC with fries, not too often though. It is finger licking good I'll give him that. Good luck Jan. Tom.
Allison Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 6:17 PM
We had one branch it closed several years ago I never ate it on the Island its been many years since I tried it:-) hugs jan xx
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