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Spinach Lover

I once met a funny man named Minnach Who was sold on eating tons of spinach He loves his greens so much He puts them on his mush And adds them to a P B & J sandwich! written August 28, 2021

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Lindsay Laurie

Date: 8/30/2021 8:24:00 PM

Hello Milton ... sounds like Popeye is getting a run for his money. Spinach is fine, but in its right place - thanks Milton - Lindsay

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/30/2021 8:59:00 PM

I think I have to agree with you wholeheartedly on this one, Lindsay.

Caren Krutsinger

Date: 8/30/2021 6:42:00 PM

I have a daughter who puts greens in her chocolate malts; I say "no thank you".

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/30/2021 7:20:00 PM

Nope, I couldn't do that!

Gershon Wolf

Date: 8/29/2021 5:24:00 PM

There are names for these delicacies. Burp. Belch... Glad you refrained from... Belch, Burp... using them, Milt! lol. :) gw

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/29/2021 7:05:00 PM

(chuckle) I suppose you're going to tell me when a person wants a burst of....energy???

Tom Cunningham

Date: 8/29/2021 9:20:00 AM

Didn't do Popeye any harm lol. Tom

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/29/2021 9:36:00 AM

You've got that right, Tom.

Sotto Poet

Date: 8/29/2021 9:02:00 AM

A funny Limerick from the limerick master, Minnach should be vegetarian lol.. A good one.

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/29/2021 9:37:00 AM

I suppose so, Lasaad, since he loves him spinach!

Janice Canerdy

Date: 8/29/2021 6:05:00 AM

If he were a woman, I'd think PREGNANT, having weird cravings. LOL! Milton, this is a good one--clever and funny. Janice

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/29/2021 9:37:00 AM

Thank you so much, Janice. LOL

Delice Arleen Skelly

Date: 8/29/2021 2:59:00 AM

A nightmare sandwich, I just might throw up.lol…Delice

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/29/2021 9:38:00 AM

Delice, I think I would, too, but I thought it the perfect last line to the limerick. Ugh!

Anselmo Boles

Date: 8/29/2021 12:47:00 AM

Now that's a "true blue" veggie lover Milton. Good one!...ab

L Milton Hankins
Date: 8/29/2021 9:38:00 AM

Thank you for your thoughts, Anselmo.