[meteorite-list] Meteorite Limericks

From: GREG LINDH <geeg48_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:20:00 -0700
Message-ID: <BLU125-W59B534A3D19F5A746D165C91B0_at_phx.gbl>

 
    Hi Anita,
 
  
  I've got to say, the last of your 3 limericks is the best I've seen so far. I laughed out loud....literally.
 
 
  Greg Lindh
 
 


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> Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:46:19 -0700
> From: anitawestlake at att.net
> To: altmann at meteorite-martin.de; meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Limericks
>
>
> I'm not sure what the contest "rules" are (if any), but here's my shot at it:
>
> A meteor fell in Lost City
> T'was no one around, such a pity
> Except for a dog
> Who thought it a log
> And peed on the rock, oh how witty!
>
> **OR**
>
> There was an old lady from 'Bama
> Who was hit by a rock whilst in jamas
> The rock left a bruise
> It made all the news
> The rock is now known as a Hammer
>
> **OR**
>
> I hunt for meteorites from afar
> But don't try to track me by car
> The site's undisclosed
> So stick that up your nose
> And go hunting instead in Dhofar
>
> --Anita Westlake
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Martin Altmann
> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 8:23:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Limericks
>
> Hey Pekka,
>
> Pit?k?? hauskaa!
> Let's have some fun and let's have a little contest.
> I throw in a Lunar box size S as prize.
>
> http://www.chladnis-heirs.com/boxes/Moon-S.jpg
>
>
>
>
> Here my 2nd try...
>
>
> There once was a fall ?Buzzard Cooley?
> They promised export permits duly.
> We waited a year
> And start now to fear
> That maybe they spoke not so truly? :-?
>
>
>
> -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com
> [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] Im Auftrag von Pekka
> Savolainen
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 22. Juli 2009 12:54
> An: Martin Altmann
> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Limericks
>
>
> Have always admired your english, which is better than with many
> natives ;-)
>
> In english poetry you can find texts, which are understable only for
> the native lanquage researchers, so your poem is just perfect.
>
> take care,
>
> pekka s
>
>
>
>
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