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Wee People of Cork

There once was a young lassie from Cork Who vacationed a time in New York She met there a young man Who made fun of her land And he called the Wee people O'Rourke Well, he took her to bed to atone But he still wouldn't leave it alone She said "Please leave "Wee" be "Because it's plain to see "You've got some Wee stuff of your own." 5 17-19 Syllable Count: 9 9 6 6 9 0 9 9 6 6 9

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Date: 6/12/2019 3:59:00 PM
Very witty indeed Larry, many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
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Larry Bradfield
Date: 6/12/2019 10:34:00 PM
Thank you, Jan!
Date: 6/12/2019 4:38:00 AM
Larry, congratulations on your winning placement with your very funny limerick!
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Larry Bradfield
Date: 6/12/2019 10:34:00 PM
Thank you Tania...enjoyed the contest!
Date: 5/20/2019 1:18:00 AM
G'day Larry ... very witty indeed, and a wonderful return serve - Lindsay
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Larry Bradfield
Date: 5/20/2019 9:27:00 AM
Thank you, Lindsay!

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