Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/12/84; site mit-hermes.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!mit-hermes!jpexg From: jpexg@mit-hermes.ARPA (John Purbrick) Newsgroups: net.jokes.d Subject: Limericks, how to write (A.T. please read)Subject: Limericks, how to write (A.T. please read) Message-ID: <2242@mit-hermes.ARPA> Date: Thu, 6-Dec-84 19:17:14 EST Article-I.D.: mit-herm.2242 Posted: Thu Dec 6 19:17:14 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Dec-84 06:00:43 EST Distribution: net Organization: The MIT AI Lab, Cambridge, MA Lines: 37 > Fhowrpg: YvzrevpxFhowrpg: Yvzrevpx > Betnavmngvba: Cheqhr Havi. Culfvpf Qrcg., VA > Urer ner n srj yvzrevpxf, fbzr bs juvpu znl or jryy xabja. > Sbe gubfr jub ner n yvggyr pbairefnag jvgu eryngvivgl gurbel: > Gurer jnf bapr n sryybj anzrq Svfx > Jubfr srapvat jnf rkprrqvatyl oevfx > Fb snfg jnf uvf npgvba > Gung gur Svgmtrenyq pbagenpgvba > Erqhprq uvf encvre gb n qvfx. {Guvf yvzrevpx vf cevagrq haebgrq sbe checbfrf bs qvfphffvba bayl} > Gurer bapr jnf n sryybj anzrq Ynaprybg, > Hcba jubz gur arvtuobef ybbxrq nfxnapr n ybg, > Sbe jurarire ur'q cnff > N cerfragnoyr ynff > Gur sebag bs uvf cnagf jbhyq nqinapr n ybg. Gel ernqvat gur nobir yvzrevpxf nybhq naq lbh'yy haqrefgnaq gur ernfba sbe guvf cbfgvat. Ohg yrgf' eho vg va fbzr zber: N culfvpvfg sebz gur Zvqjrfg Jevgrf irefrf, ohg abg bs gur orfg. Ur'q svaq gurl ner arngre Vs jevggra jvgu zrgre; Ur fubhyq tb naq ybbx hc "nancrfg". N yvzrevpx tnyybcf nybat Jvgu n eulguz lbh zhfga'g trg jebat. Guvf snpg, nygubhtu gehr, Vfa'g gnhtug ng Cheqhr. Gurl fubhyq grnpu gurz "gjb fubegf, gura n ybat".