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The Man In the Pokey

The Man in the Pokey There once was a man in the pokey. He was dancing; his movements were hokey. He jiggled and jumped. Then fell on his rump. So he sat there and sang karaoke. © Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen February 12, 2010 Poetic form: Limerick

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Date: 2/13/2010 9:49:00 AM
you must be having a ball. john
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Date: 2/13/2010 1:15:00 AM
Oh, God! This limerick reminds me of an international party - Karaoke :) Ha, ha, ha !!! Let's say different "nationalities" "perform" differently. I had a blast !!! :) Too bad I didn't have a camera with me. Hi, hi, hi ! :) Great, funny Limerick, dear Dane Ann. Love, Iolanda
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Date: 2/13/2010 12:58:00 AM
Congrats on your recen contest succeses Dane.Rgds Brian & thank you for your welcome comments.
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Date: 2/12/2010 8:31:00 PM
Great play on the unusual rhymes. Was he banged up for being drunk and disorderly? :)...Good one...Margaret
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Date: 2/12/2010 4:31:00 PM
Hilarious! - Very difficult to do rhymes with 'karaoke' but you did it! - Tim
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Date: 2/12/2010 3:15:00 PM
Love it!! Funny, tickled my funny bone producing a belly laugh. Mac
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