Don'T Cheat Uncle Sam

There was once a fella named Dan
                 Who always ran from the tax man
                        Till he woke up in jail cell
                        And he began to just yell
               Uncle Sam threw his butt in the can






Contest :Tax And Finance 
Sponsor:Carolyn Devonshire.

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12-23-18
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018


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Date: 1/1/2019 4:22:00 AM
Dan should have paid his taxes, same as we poor peasants do! ~ Congratulations on your fine win, Alexis. Regards // paul
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Date: 12/31/2018 7:28:00 PM
Nice one, Alexis, especially with April 15th coming up in a few months (and many people getting their W-2s in the next month)! Congratulations on a humorous entry and win! All my best to you. :) Bartholomew
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Date: 12/31/2018 7:07:00 PM
LoL. Thank you for the laugh again with this great one! Congratulations for your win :)
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Date: 12/31/2018 4:24:00 PM
I love this witty lim' from your very versatile pen, Alexis! Congrats for your win and thx for your kind comment re my entry - Happy New Year - Bob
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Date: 12/31/2018 3:42:00 PM
Maybe Dan needs a new pair of sneakers to outrun the tax man, Alexis. Great limerick. Thanks for supporting the contest and congratulations on your win. Have a wonderful New Year! Best wishes, Carolyn
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Date: 12/31/2018 3:52:00 PM
Hi Carolyn, You held a good contest. Thank you for my placement and congratulations to all the winners. Happy New Year's to you too:-)Alexis
Date: 12/23/2018 2:54:00 PM
We all have to pay our taxes, serves Dan right lol. Good luck. Tom.
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Date: 12/23/2018 1:26:00 PM
very witty Alexis:-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 12/23/2018 1:25:00 PM
LOL, to funny, great JOB!!!!
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Date: 12/23/2018 12:37:00 PM
Good one Alexis! LOL
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