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Contest: Dogs and Cats

Limericks about our favorite furry animals, dogs and cats.

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Latest Limerick
7.00	Nick Jaegers	The Ghost Cat It was but a year ago, / When I tossed that cat into the snow,...
6.00	Nick Jaegers	I Gave Them A Fright Why must they fight, / Waking me all through the night,...
8.00	David Oberpriller	My GSP Not a trick in the book can she nail / But a bird in the yard never fails...
9.00	David Oberpriller	The Cat Box My dog, her appetite rocks! / Especially when opportunity knocks....
2.00	Ximena Atristain	my cat My cat just had four kittens, now I have fur to make mittens...
5.33	John Sullivan	Charlie II Charlie is cool / and he likes to drool...
7.33	John Sullivan	Charlie Charlie likes to wander free / and to play ball with you and me...
8.00	John Sullivan	My new puppy Charlie is the puppy I got / he sticks out his tongue when it is hot...
9.00	Eddie Sullivan	I like dogs I looked at the dog I had bought / And decided I liked it a lot....
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Highest Rated Limericks
10.00	Christine Perfetti	Lizzie There once was a cat named Lizzie, / Who seemed to be in a tizzy....
9.00	Eddie Sullivan	I like dogs I looked at the dog I had bought / And decided I liked it a lot....
9.00	David Oberpriller	The Cat Box My dog, her appetite rocks! / Especially when opportunity knocks....
8.00	John Sullivan	My new puppy Charlie is the puppy I got / he sticks out his tongue when it is hot...
8.00	David Oberpriller	My GSP Not a trick in the book can she nail / But a bird in the yard never fails...
7.33	John Sullivan	Charlie Charlie likes to wander free / and to play ball with you and me...
7.00	Nick Jaegers	The Ghost Cat It was but a year ago, / When I tossed that cat into the snow,...
6.00	Christine Perfetti	Somerville dogs As we walked down Broadway, / We saw a dog run out and play....
6.00	Nick Jaegers	I Gave Them A Fright Why must they fight, / Waking me all through the night,...
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New reviews

David Oberpriller: Nice rhymes. Rhythm is a bit ...

katboy: the best 1 ever heard in my li...

Eddie Sullivan: Finally, a Limerick with a hap...

David Oberpriller: Awkward theme and rhythm. Goo...

Mary Sullivan: Excellent use of the word "tiz...

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John Sullivan: no, but the limerick works all...

Eddie Sullivan: Oh come on! How could you not ...

Christine Perfetti: Not from dogs!...

Eddie Sullivan: And what do you think hot dogs...

Eddie Sullivan: 6 is pretty good. I can't give...

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