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A live T-Rex, but should I stand and fight It’s foul breath and it’s drool made me take flight I just couldn’t bear That if I stayed there I’d be forevermore a coprolite
[Coprolite = Fossilised Dino Poop] 6 November 2022 Contest: A Funny Limerick - Make Me Laugh Sponsor: Tania Kitchin
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Ashley Avatar
November 30, 2022 at 11:20 AM
Lol! Such a fun and witty limerick, Terry. Love the inventive use of the word "coprolite" too! Congratulations for your wonderful win in Tania's contest. warmest wishes.. ~Susan
Flood Avatar
December 4, 2022 at 11:24 AM
Thanks, Susan. Glad you enjoyed. Terry
Miller Avatar
November 12, 2022 at 12:31 AM
Shoudasaur that ending coming, congratulations
Flood Avatar
December 4, 2022 at 11:22 AM
Oh dear, caught me napping, Terry. Belated thanks for your smart ass answer. ‘Shoudasaur’ indeed! Terry
Rose  Avatar
November 11, 2022 at 6:16 PM
congrats on your win , Terry
Flood Avatar
December 4, 2022 at 11:21 AM
Oops, a very belated thank you, but thank you none the less. Terry
Canerdy Avatar
November 11, 2022 at 3:31 PM
Clever limerick--and informative! CONGRATS on your win. Janice
Flood Avatar
November 11, 2022 at 4:02 PM
Wrote about 6 limericks for this contest, but this was the only one I could think of a title for. ;-)
Kitchin Avatar
November 11, 2022 at 3:18 PM
Terry, funny and witty, I learned a new word, congratulations on your winning placement!
Flood Avatar
November 11, 2022 at 3:25 PM
Thanks, Tania. Appreciated. Terry
Parker Avatar
November 7, 2022 at 1:07 PM
Witty (and $#!++y) indeed!! ~;o)
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