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About twitmericks

There is an old fellow called Mick/Who's been penning the odd limerick/I admit he's no Keats/But he does them in tweets/So to follow, you just have to click. https://twitter.com/#!/twitmericks "The limerick master of the twitterati" (The Guardian).

Guano merchants

The faraway islands ofHeard,To whom Trump’s announcement referred,Face tariffs, they say,Because one fine dayA penguin flipped Donald the bird. http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025…

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Friend or foe?

A force meant to tackle lawbreakersConsiders extreme troublemakersThose secret consumersOf breadsticks and hummus,The dastardly Westminster Quakers. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crim…

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Signal Failure

A high-up Republican chapMis-shared on a messaging app;Despite Trump and WaltzDismissing his faults,The dogs in the street know that’s crap. http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi…

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Faecal attraction

A theme park announced with some prideIts new toxic effluent ride;Alas the attractionWas put out of actionWhen actual sewage was spied. http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025…

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Space cadet

Are Trump, and his Maga alliance,Excessively placing relianceOn Elon, whose pocketsAre deep, but whose spaceshipsExplode? Well, it’s not rocket science! http://www.bbc.com/news/article…

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Peace off: Trump

There was an old bully named Trump,Who got in a terrible grump,When Mr ZelenskyCaused major offenskyBy simply not kissing his rump. http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025…

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Dead good food

A funeral parlour in ChinaIs everyone’s favourite dinerAs oodles and oodlesOf folks taste their noodlesAnd swear there’s no  restaurant finer. http://www.bbc.com/news/article…

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Power play

America opened discussionsOn war in Ukraine with the Russians;While Marco says howdyTo Sergei in Saudi,Volodymyr fears repercussions. http://www.bbc.com/news/article…

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Gwynne overboard

The member for Gorton and DentonWas sacked over messages sent onWhatsApp that were snide,Career suicideApparently what he was bent on. http://www.bbc.com/news/article…

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Blowback

A woman whose man had departedDid not sit around brokenhearted;Instead what she didIs WhatsApp a vidOr two of her bum as she farted. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/article…

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