{"id":15374,"date":"2012-08-11T23:52:28","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T03:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/?p=15374"},"modified":"2012-08-12T00:03:01","modified_gmt":"2012-08-12T04:03:01","slug":"limerick-of-the-week-74","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2012\/08\/11\/limerick-of-the-week-74\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick of the Week (74)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to announce the latest Limerick of the Week based on submissions (on this blog and on Facebook) in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2012\/08\/05\/a-limerick-mistake-limerick-off-monday\/\">last week&#8217;s Limerick-Off.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parkingissuchstreetsorrow.blogspot.com\/\">Jesse Levy<\/a> who wins Limerick of the Week for this funny verse:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A fellow had made a mistake<br \/>\nWhen trying to use Shake \u2018N Bake.<br \/>\nThe crumbs wouldn\u2019t stick<br \/>\nTo his poor chicken pick<br \/>\n\u2018Cause the darn thing was still wide awake!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Congratulations to Johanna Richmond who wins this week&#8217;s Facebook Friends&#8217; Choice Award for this limerick which received the most Facebook &#8220;likes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A woman had made a mistake<br \/>\nThough her mom warned, \u201cDon\u2019t marry a rake.\u201d<br \/>\nAt her wedding she knew<br \/>\nIt was likely a clue<br \/>\nWhen his mistress popped out of the cake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And congratulations to these Honorable Mention winners (in random order): <a href=\"http:\/\/hiddenheartbeat.blogspot.com\/\">Elaine Spall,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/jcosmonewbery2.blogspot.com\">J Cosmo Newbery,<\/a> Patrick McKeon, Scott Crowder, and Jamie Hutchinson. Here are their respective Honorable Mention limericks:<\/p>\n<p>Elaine Spall: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A woman had made a mistake.<br \/>\nHit the gas pedal hard, not the brake.<br \/>\nThrough the windshield, with flair<br \/>\nShe undressed while mid-air.<br \/>\nMight as well skinny dip in the lake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>J Cosmo Newbery:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A fellow had made a mistake<br \/>\nAnd wed a young girl on the \u2018make.\u2019<br \/>\nThough she left him quite poor,<br \/>\nWhat annoyed him much more<br \/>\nWas that even her breasts had been fake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Patrick McKeon:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A fellow had made a mistake<br \/>\nIn his plan for a duck breeding lake.<br \/>\nHe went and bought two,<br \/>\nBut his flock never grew<br \/>\nSince you can\u2019t mate a drake with a drake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Scott Crowder:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A fellow had made a mistake,<br \/>\nThat only a moron would make.<br \/>\nWhen a girl meets a guy,<br \/>\nAnd offers him pie,<br \/>\nDon\u2019t tell her you\u2019d rather have cake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jamie Hutchinson: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The thought that she\u2019d made a mistake<br \/>\nHit a lover at climax\u2019s quake:<br \/>\n\u201cOh, God! What a stud!<br \/>\nBut this curdles my blood:<br \/>\nI\u2019m a succubus\u2014he\u2019s still awake!\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Congratulations again to all the winners for your wonderful limericks. And thanks to everyone for your fun submissions.<\/p>\n<p>In the next couple of minutes I\u2019ll be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2012\/08\/12\/plain-limerick-off-monday\/\">posting a new Limerick-Off,<\/a> which gives you yet another opportunity to win Limerick Of The Week.<\/p>\n<p>To receive an email alert whenever I post a new Limerick-Off, please email <a href=\"mailto:Madkane@MadKane.com?subject=MadKane's Newsletter&#038;body=I want my weekly MadKane Fix.\">Madkane@MadKane.com Subject: MadKane&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to announce the latest Limerick of the Week based on submissions (on this blog and on Facebook) in last week&#8217;s Limerick-Off. Congratulations to Jesse Levy who wins Limerick of the Week for this funny verse: A fellow had made a mistake When trying to use Shake \u2018N Bake. The crumbs wouldn\u2019t stick To [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[62,84,1983,65,42],"tags":[2222,2447,3073,2434,2065,5009,5018,3047,2223,487,523],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15374"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15374"}],"version-history":[{"count":48,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15493,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15374\/revisions\/15493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}