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Sue H
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quotePosted at 19:24 on 10th July 2008
On 10th July 2008 18:59, Jo Adams wrote:

Joseph Mallard William Turner

When at school he was a learner

With his paints he had the gall

To Cross the Alps with Hannibal

   I love the art work of Jospeh Mallord Willian Turner.

Here is the picture spoken of in your Cherihew

http://www.artsforge.com/agallery/hannibal.html



 

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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 19:43 on 10th July 2008

Very cool, Jo and Sue.

Barak Obama

Said to his mama

I wanna be president

The White House resident.

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Denzil Tregallion
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quotePosted at 19:50 on 10th July 2008
Happy what<?
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 19:58 on 10th July 2008
Clerihew Day, Denzil.  I thought it originated in Cornwall.  Sounds like a Cornish word to me.
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Denzil Tregallion
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quotePosted at 20:07 on 10th July 2008

Supose it could be Ruth mind you I havent herd of it and all what about this one then

Mrs T and film man Paul

went to the stable to work and all

bolted the door so I couldnt get in

and took all the scrumpy, I just cant win

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Sue H
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quotePosted at 20:07 on 10th July 2008
On 10th July 2008 19:43, Ruth Gregory wrote:

Very cool, Jo and Sue.

Barak Obama

Said to his mama

I wanna be president

The White House resident.


This is good one Ruth.
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 20:19 on 10th July 2008

Why thank you, Sue.

Wee Willie Winkle

His eyes a twinkle

Dove for some scallops

And said Codswallops!

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L
L
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quotePosted at 20:48 on 10th July 2008
I've never heard of Clerihew Day, its way above my intelligance  so I wont be joining in im afraid. My brains been used all day at its tired LOL Surprised
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Karen Richardson
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quotePosted at 21:38 on 10th July 2008
On 10th July 2008 20:48, Lyn Greenaway wrote:
I've never heard of Clerihew Day, its way above my intelligance  so I wont be joining in im afraid. My brains been used all day at its tired LOL Surprised
I second that Lyn!  All I can do right now is LOL Laughing, then I have to get dinner ready Frown
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Sue H
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quotePosted at 21:48 on 10th July 2008

Pretty Lyn Greenaway

Playing in the fresh mown hay

Got a sliver in her butt

I'd better stop now or this'll be smut

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