The Great Game of Baseball

Baseball's a great game played on grass.
You hit a ball.  You slide on your ass.
Let's all cheer "Hip hip hurray"
for its inventor, Abner Tripleday.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Smith  Avatar
July 20, 2026 at 1:21 AM
Hip hip hurray
Crandall Avatar
July 20, 2026 at 6:28 PM
:-))
Wolf Avatar
July 19, 2026 at 7:46 PM
How did you get 'ssa' around the algorithm, O Genie?
Crandall Avatar
July 20, 2026 at 6:28 PM
haha, I think it must be because that can also refer to a type of animal, though that would be strange to imaging in the context of this poem - lol.
Crandall Avatar
July 20, 2026 at 6:27 PM
haha, I think it must be because that can also refer to a type of animal, though that would be strange to imaging in the context of this poem - lol.
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