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Fri Aug 18, 2006 11:16 am

The groans grow louder,
the stink gets worse - why does Blair
let the Od Fart off?
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Fri Aug 18, 2006 11:36 am

Let the old fart off
is sound advice, I think.
Share and share alike.
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Fri Aug 18, 2006 3:06 pm

"Share and share alike"
said the stock market trader,
nudging and winking.
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Fri Aug 18, 2006 3:22 pm

nudging and winking
Blair and Bush walked hand in hand
into the sunburst.
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Fri Aug 18, 2006 6:57 pm

For an ice cold beer
would soothe my very rough throat
fresh from the cold fridge.

(i dont drink beer im 13!)
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Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:18 pm

'For an ice cold beer'
is the last line from the first page.
Into the sunburst.
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Fri Aug 18, 2006 9:08 pm

Into the sunburst?
Sure, I'd go to any lengths
for an ice cold beer.
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Fri Aug 18, 2006 9:27 pm

for an ice cold beer
(I dont drink beer im 13!)
I stand on my head
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Fri Aug 18, 2006 9:31 pm

I stand on my head
leave a footprint on my face
faceprint on my foot.
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Sat Aug 19, 2006 8:35 am

Faceprint on my foot,
and the song in my bottom
sing in harmony
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Sat Aug 19, 2006 8:58 am

"Sing in harmony!"
demanded Cacophonous,
"Why be different?"
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Sat Aug 19, 2006 4:21 pm

"Why be different?"
You know all roads lead to Oz -
but red shoes can fly.
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Sat Aug 19, 2006 4:31 pm

But red shoes can fly,
Superman's red shoes can fly -
Batman's black ones can't
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Sat Aug 19, 2006 7:45 pm

Batman's black ones can't
do the white thing or wing the
white number at all
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Sat Aug 19, 2006 8:32 pm

White number at all
times is in complete contrast
with a black background.
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Sun Aug 20, 2006 7:00 am

With a black background
he won at the fairground, he
wrapped his coconuts
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Sun Aug 20, 2006 10:06 am

Wrapped his coconuts
in sacks, so they wouldn't make
sounds like horse's hooves.
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Sun Aug 20, 2006 12:10 pm

"Sounds like horse's hooves",
said the pony, laying traps.
"Dung!" rang the cow bell.
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Sun Aug 20, 2006 3:51 pm

"Dung!" rang the cow bell.
"Why did you ring me, cow bell?"
Asked a perplexed Dung.
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Sun Aug 20, 2006 5:00 pm

Asked a perplexed Dung
of Dolgellau fame, "Are you
one of those Beatles?"
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Sun Aug 20, 2006 5:39 pm

One of those Beatles
attended Quarrybank School -
formed 'The Quarrymen'.
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Sun Aug 20, 2006 7:45 pm

...formed 'The Quarrymen'
and are playing near Leipzig -
back in the pool soon.
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Mon Aug 21, 2006 8:20 am

Back in the pool soon,
the sun is getting too hot -
My blood might just boil.
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Mon Aug 21, 2006 12:34 pm

"My blood might just boil"
said Dracula, "but so what?"
I prefer hot drinks"
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Mon Aug 21, 2006 2:50 pm

"I prefer hot drinks",
said the liar, drinking a
cold German lager.
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