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jacobsen

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Are we talking bosh?

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The man who made time, made plenty.

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Alas! My mobile has died
Perhaps it shouldn't be fried
Or put in the wash
Are we talking bosh?
Aha - it's the charger I've spied!

There's a crack in the sidewalk ahead

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If I step on it, mother is dead.

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I have the power...Lucifer is lord!

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Consumed by a bear

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But did not compare
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To my uncle, who melted in bed.

"Avast!!" said a pirate asea

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There's a sea monster waiting for me.

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The man who made time, made plenty.

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But I ain't afraid

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QLib

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With my trusty blade

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I'll destroy him in time for my tea.

'Twas Day Thirty-Nine on Noah's Ark

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when the two dogs both started to bark
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For they had a strong hankering

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Before the ark's anchoring

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The man who made time, made plenty.

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Raptor Eye
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To go for a romp in the park.

A long-necked young turtle called Jude

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Welease Woderwick

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did something that many thought rude

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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?

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The birds and the bees

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Got down on their knees
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QLib

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And gave thanks for Jude the Rude Dude.


This board is approaching its end

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Raptor Eye
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Before it drives us all round the bend

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We'll say, "Farewell, goodbye!"

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alto n a soprano who can read music

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And give a quiet sigh
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jacobsen

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My hanky to all I would lend.


But this thread is not moribund

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QLib

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It seems very fit and fecund

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Welease Woderwick

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so back whence it came

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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?

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But that would be a shame
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Just like an unused cummerbund.

One day, whilst preparing for Greenbelt

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I saw something to make my heart melt:

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QLib

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A bunch of shipmates

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with cups, spoons and plates

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alto n a soprano who can read music

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jacobsen

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And their loave which were mostly of spelt.*

*akind of ancient flour of corn.

'Tis not yet the very last day!

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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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There's still time to come here and play,

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But keep a wary lookout

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Change is the only certainty of existence

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Something scary's about
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So while the sun shines, let's make hay!

So let's hail Poetry, that heav'n-born maid *


*Apologies to G&S

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Now our anchor is safely weighed
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we'll rhyme and we'll scan

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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?

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The best that we can
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In the Circus, where it's usually played.

There was once a large puppet called Charmless

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Who, despite his size, was quite harmless

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Change is the only certainty of existence

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But his strings became tangled
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and his speech was all mangled

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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?

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And his hands with the wear were quite palmless.

The nights are now drawing in

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The man who made time, made plenty.

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And I wonder, would it be a sin

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To turn on the heating

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before Quaker Meeting

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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?

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And pour them a wee sip of GIN? [Two face]


And here, it is hot, damp, and stormy

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The Ship's biscuits are mouldy and wormy

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"[A] moral, intellectual, and social step below Mudfrog."

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so to dunk in our drink
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We rinse it first in the sink

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And pass the strange taste off as gourmet.

There once was a plumber from Norwich

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