Wise Cracks

Halloween's here!  It's the end of summer
Costumes, it seems, just keep getting dumber
I'm fixing the kitchen sink
And my wife said, "Let me think,
Pull up your pants or go as a plumber"
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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A   Avatar
December 6, 2012 at 7:10 PM
thank you for the smile...LINDA
Brown Avatar
November 29, 2010 at 3:56 AM
Congratulations on your 1st Place win Larry in Irma's "Halloween Costume Contest". Love, Carol
Gorelick Avatar
November 26, 2010 at 6:29 PM
Itsnot a pretty sight! But a #1 for you sure is..congrats..BG
Sweetheart Avatar
November 26, 2010 at 2:48 PM
Congrats Larry on your first place win in Irma's cool contest with this rare beauty my friend.. enjoy with luv..
Harper Avatar
November 26, 2010 at 1:21 PM
lol, good funny poem, congrats on the win!
Fraser Avatar
November 26, 2010 at 9:29 AM
Haha, you really crack me up Larry, most def the joker on the Soup, congrats >> James
Johnson Avatar
November 26, 2010 at 8:14 AM
Congratulations Larry and so glad that your mother-in-law was not the "butt" of this one. Love, Joyce
Cwiak Avatar
November 26, 2010 at 6:27 AM
I've had reservations about calling a plumber to fix our sink...now I know why. (lol) Congrats on this funny 1st place write. Dan C
Mehta Avatar
November 26, 2010 at 4:59 AM
Congratulations on this well deserved win, Larry
A  Avatar
November 25, 2010 at 10:09 PM
CONGRATULATIONA! and Sorry for judging my contest late. Once again I love the taste of my # 1-10 placements. Enjoyed the thought and smiles. Thanks so much for my contest entry, have your self a wonderful & bessed holiday~luv* SKAT
Taylor Avatar
October 15, 2010 at 6:36 PM
Good chuckle, Larry. LOL Nice going. Ralph
Lewis Avatar
October 11, 2010 at 1:27 PM
had to read it a few times lol i hope i got it ? was very funny , thanks 4 the smile
Mehta Avatar
October 11, 2010 at 6:12 AM
Humorous as always but quite meaningful write, Larry
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