[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: Fans of Bombadil
John Walton
john at walton.vu
Thu Oct 11 13:23:23 UTC 2001
dfrankiswork at netscape.net wrote:
>> You're right, that is true -- it drives me insane.
>> But what's worse are those who can't spell Tolkien's name.
>
> And as for those whose couplets don't scan or rhyme
> Because they can't think what to put on the second line...
>
> Limericks are good.
The problem with READING my couplets
Is that one can't tell when to speed up; let's
Agree it was bad
And that I was mad
To say 'twas one of my evil quintuplets.
Phew!
--John
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