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There once was a man from Nantucket...

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The Dark Days Before People Magazine Told Us All We Need To Know About American Celebrities

The dark days before People Magazine told us all we need to know about American celebrities

Jiggery, Pokery,

Abraham Lincoln did

Marry a woman they

Called Mary Todd.

Though Abe loved all of her

Idiosyncrasies,

Many Americans

Found her quite odd.

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12 years ago

Meanwhile, on the side of the highway...

This was written for a friend on her 21st birthday, but was not presented to her as she most likely would have found it disturbing (particularly, after several margaritas).

Tomorrow as morning comes round

You'll find you're asleep on the ground.

With one fuzzy glance,

You'll note lack of pants,

And how piles of bodies abound.


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12 years ago

Looking back through, history we've had some really stupid ideas about medicine

Splishity-Splashity

Keen Dr. Semmelweis

Started the practice of

Washing his hands.

Though other doctors thought

Such washing useless, his

Anti-bacterial

Methods still stand.


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13 years ago

You know that bitter nail polish people wear when they're trying to stop biting their nails...

There once was a clever young lass

Who slept with her thumb up her ass.

When asked why she did it,

She said "To inhibit

Thumb-sucking, until the phase passed."


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