{"id":25881,"date":"2014-05-04T01:09:45","date_gmt":"2014-05-04T05:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/?p=25881"},"modified":"2014-05-04T01:43:38","modified_gmt":"2014-05-04T05:43:38","slug":"limerick-of-the-week-162","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2014\/05\/04\/limerick-of-the-week-162\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick of the Week (162)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to announce the latest Limerick of the Week based on submissions (on this blog and on Facebook) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2014\/04\/26\/disguise-limerick-off-monday\/\">in last week&#8217;s Limerick-Off.<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to KONRAD SCHWOERKE, who wins Limerick of the Week for this funny verse:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A British lad, Jack, hunts for guys.<br \/>\nWhen he\u2019s queried on this, he replies:<br \/>\n\u201cI don\u2019t know what it means.<br \/>\nI\u2019m just drawn to their jeans.<br \/>\nNow they\u2019re calling me \u2018Lord of the Flies.\u2019\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Congratulations to JANE SHELTON HOFFMAN and <a href=\"http:\/\/murphymusing.blogspot.com\/\">COLLEEN MURPHY<\/a>, who tie in winning this week&#8217;s Facebook Friends&#8217; Choice Award for their respective  limericks which received the most Facebook &#8220;likes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jane Shelton Hoffman:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>He loved his nights out with the guys,<br \/>\nBut left early one night &#8212; a surprise.<br \/>\nHis wife said, \u201cOh, dear,<br \/>\nSince <strong>you<\/strong> were not here,<br \/>\nI tried your best friend on for size.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Colleen Murphy: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Deliliah kept dating these guys<br \/>\nWho stared at her breasts, not her eyes.<br \/>\nSo she wore baggy shirts.<br \/>\nThen if guys were still flirts,<br \/>\nShe&#8217;d award them the big booby prize.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And congratulations to these Honorable Mention winners (in random order) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davincipress.com\/\">Kevin Ahern<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/phoebegerbilsculptures.com\/\">Judith H. Block<\/a>, Bob Dvorak, Tim James, <a href=\"http:\/\/therealricklime.blogspot.ca\/\">Steve Whitred<\/a>, Kathy El-Assal, and Chris O\u2019Carroll. Here are their respective Honorable Mention limericks:<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Ahern:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The parents of wee girls and guys<br \/>\nRespond with a thousand replies.<br \/>\nWell, here\u2019s a suggestion:<br \/>\nFor every question<br \/>\n\u201cBecause\u201d is a word to the &#8220;whys.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Judith H. Block:  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A woman was dating three guys.<br \/>\nEach one was a gem. What a prize!<br \/>\nOne dazzled her mind,<br \/>\nOne musically shined,<br \/>\nAnd one&#8217;s cock was a wonderous size!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bob Dvorak: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A woman was dating three guys:<br \/>\nA doc; a tycoon; but the prize<br \/>\nWas a lama, undoing<br \/>\nThe fun in the screwing.<br \/>\nBut she&#8217;s healthier, wealthy, and wise.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Tim James:  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Miss Uhura was dating three guys<br \/>\nAnd, when asked if she thought that was wise,<br \/>\nSaid, \u201cWhy not? Kirk will bed<br \/>\nAny chick who\u2019s not dead.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s the essence of free Enterprise!\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Steve Whitred: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A woman was dating three guys,<br \/>\nThinking each would the other despise.<br \/>\nBut she one day, it&#8217;s said,<br \/>\nFound all three in her bed,<br \/>\nWhich was quite the m\u00e9nage \u00e0 surprise.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kathy El-Assal: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Droll master of stealth and disguise,<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H3QXBHYRhpw\">Boris Badenov<\/a> told lots of lies.<br \/>\nHe&#8217;d dress like a pasha<br \/>\nRush in with Natasha&#8230;<br \/>\nDeflecting attempts to diss spies.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Chris O&#8217;Carroll: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Said a gal who was dating three guys,<br \/>\n\u201cIn their own ways, they\u2019re all sweetie-pies,<br \/>\nBut my days and my nights<br \/>\nNeed more spicy delights<br \/>\nThan any one lover supplies.\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 posting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2014\/05\/04\/break-limerick-off-monday\/\">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 KONRAD SCHWOERKE, who wins Limerick of the Week for this funny verse: A British lad, Jack, hunts for guys. When he\u2019s queried on this, he replies: \u201cI don\u2019t know what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[62,84,1192,1983,65,42],"tags":[3115,4099,2525,2281,3570,2543,3499,2538,5009,5018,3342,3167,487,523],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25881"}],"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=25881"}],"version-history":[{"count":52,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25984,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25881\/revisions\/25984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}