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The Probe

We've LANDed a PROBE on a COMet
and FOUND it was MADE of green VOMit.
      Well, CREAtures withIN it,
      deCIded to THIN it,
serve PROBE a pea SOUP, then emBALM it.


posted: 15 Nov, 2014

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Laura Breidenthal Date: 9/6/2015 3:23:00 PM Very clever indeed! Really enjoyed reading this entertaining limerick! Onto the next! Always, Laura Login to Reply

Keith Bickerstaffe Date: 5/29/2015 1:14:00 PM So clever... brilliantly constructed with your trademark idiomatic language. BRAVO Terry! Best wishes, Keith Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 12/17/2014 3:54:00 PM haha, you are so good. I see this won something?? What contest was it in? Login to Reply Terry O'Leary Date: 1/12/2015 10:40:00 AM Oh thank you Andrea!! The contest was "Limericks Clean and Clever"

Skat A Date: 11/30/2014 2:01:00 AM AWESOME WIN ~SKAT~ Login to Reply Terry O'Leary Date: 12/7/2014 1:40:00 PM Thank you Skat!

Maurice Yvonne Date: 11/24/2014 8:52:00 PM Congratulations on your win. Login to Reply Terry O'Leary Date: 12/7/2014 1:39:00 PM Thank you Maurice!

Brenda Meier-Hans Date: 11/24/2014 10:25:00 AM Congratulations on your win Terry Login to Reply Terry O'Leary Date: 12/7/2014 1:39:00 PM Thank you Brenda!

Rajat Kanti Chakrabarty Date: 11/24/2014 8:47:00 AM Hey hey Terry a real lim...liked it so much congrats on win..rajat Login to Reply Terry O'Leary Date: 12/7/2014 2:07:00 PM Thank you, Rajat!

Rhonda Johnson-Saunders Date: 11/23/2014 8:18:00 PM Great limerick, Terry! Congrats on your winning work...hugs, Rhonda Login to Reply Terry O'Leary Date: 12/7/2014 2:12:00 PM Thank you, Rhonda!!

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 11/23/2014 5:02:00 PM Dear Terry, loved this one the first time I read it and am so glad to see it in the winners' circle. (After the holidays perhaps you and I could try co-writing another limerick. I had so much fun with our first one.) Congratulations my witty friend! Love, carolyn Login to Reply

Joyce Johnson Date: 11/23/2014 4:44:00 PM Congratulations Terry on your witty limerick and win.. Login to Reply

Sandra Haight Date: 11/23/2014 3:58:00 PM Hi Terry, congratulations on your win! Your Limerick is very witty and sure made me laugh! Sandra Login to Reply

Jan Allison Date: 11/23/2014 3:40:00 PM dropping back with my congrats terry - well done!!! hugs jan xx Login to Reply

Debbie Guzzi Date: 11/22/2014 7:37:00 AM I have my fingers crossed for you, the meter seems Ok - but what do I know LOL, Light & Love Login to Reply

Paul Callus Date: 11/21/2014 10:50:00 AM This is both witty and original, Terry! Inserting capital letters is a good idea and a help when it comes down to reading! gl in the contest. // paul Login to Reply

Robert Johnson Date: 11/19/2014 5:19:00 PM The problem with a probe when it leave's the globe. Is it's on it's own beyond the ozone. Awesome limerick Terry. Peace. :) Login to Reply

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 11/18/2014 2:15:00 PM Oh, so witty, Terry! Your imagination and talent for limericks is extraordinary. Really had me laughing with that awesome last line. Best wishes in the limerick contest, my friend. Love, Carolyn Login to Reply

Tim Smith Date: 11/16/2014 8:01:00 AM Lol...wonderful Terry....cheers Login to Reply Terry O'Leary Date: 11/17/2014 2:18:00 AM Thank you, Tim... glad I could make you laugh!!

Jan Allison Date: 11/15/2014 12:03:00 PM LOL love the humour here:-) Hugs Jan xx Login to Reply Jan Allison Date: 11/15/2014 12:34:00 PM I hope you get placed high:-) hugs jan xx Terry O'Leary Date: 11/15/2014 12:15:00 PM Thanks, Jan... I wrote it at your suggestion... ;-))