

| Subject: | Re: Friday VW limerick (not bus or vanagon |
| From: | Angus Gordon |
| Date: | Fri, 10 Jul 2015 20:44:34 -0700 |
Though Alistair's rhymes may be lame, There's a reason they all sound the same. Rolling under the bus, His head did concuss. He now can't remember his name. Angus > On Jul 10, 2015, at 8:10 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > > It was with regret that the old man John Dillon > Patched the hose that was ceaselessly spillin' > Give me a fan and some fins > And identical twins > I'd be chillin' instead of this fillin' > > :-) > > Alistair > > > > >> On Jul 10, 2015, at 7:30 PM, John Dillon <john@gobusgo.com> wrote: >> >> >> There once was a fellow named Gus >> Who loved to travel by bus >> “if i were square >> I’d cool by water not air” >> but really please don’t make a fuss >> >>> On Jul 10, 2015, at 10:27 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: >>> >>> Ok, right back at you Marc >>> >>> It was something he knew he should do >>> And he thought he would carry some glue >>> But when the tank blew that night >>> It gave him a terrible fright >>> And he cried "je suis Perdue" >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Jul 10, 2015, at 7:13 PM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Alistair's rhyme first was lame >>>> We all said, oh what a shame >>>> He tried it again, >>>> Came through in the end, >>>> And now we rejoice in his name >>>> >>>> This stuff ain't easy, is it? >>>> Marc Perdue >>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 9:34 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>>> By the side of the road was Godot >>>>> Scratching his head and saying oh no >>>>> Felder was right >>>>> I'll be spending the night >>>>> With a van that refuses to go >>>>> >>>>> Alistair >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Jul 10, 2015, at 6:29 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Waiting for Godot... >>>>>> >>>>>> He's got an AFM problem, or an ECU problem, or his Vanagon didn't pass emissions, or he van's decide what tires to run, or he can't decide what oil to run. >>>>>> >>>>>> And who could blame him? >>>>>> >>>>>> Jim >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 8:26 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>>>>> Good one. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Let me try.. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There was a young man named Estragon >>>>>>> Who waited and waited for oh so long >>>>>>> "Oh dear Vladimir " >>>>>>> "I'm starting to fear" >>>>>>> "That Godot has run off with our Vanagon" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> (Estragon was, strangely, the first rhyming name I could think of. I am not an English major) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Alistair >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jul 10, 2015, at 6:07 PM, Dake Collins <wuwe423@YAHOO.COM> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My father wrote this as one of nine “Two’s a crowd” limericks illustrated by John Dempsey and published in Playboy in the late 1950’s. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> A fellow from old Copenhagen >>>>>>>> Made a girl in his tiny Volkswagen >>>>>>>> The price was quite high: >>>>>>>> The shift in his eye, >>>>>>>> And a slash from the dash on his noggin. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The other cars in the series are: Mercedes, Corvette, Porsche, Jaguar, Lloyd, Minor, Fiat and Renault. >>
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