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The Rich get Richer & the Poor Get…

Posted on April 29, 2012 by twitmericks

It’s such a familiar picture/ The parts of society which are/ Surviving recession/ As per the expression/ Are rich folk, who keep getting richer. // http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/apr/29/rich-list-record-fortunes-britain?newsfeed=true

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Missile Firing to be Olympic Event

Posted on April 29, 2012 by twitmericks

There is a big building in Bow/Where missile launchers will go/To shoot down in flames/Any threat to the Games/No medals in that for us tho.

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Chen vs All The Premier’s Men

Posted on April 28, 2012 by twitmericks

There was a young fellow named Chen/ Who appealed to Premier Wen/ To inquire into who/ Had him kicked black and blue/ By dozens of uniformed men. // http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/28/chen-guangcheng-family-arrested-us-embassy?newsfeed=true

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No Sex Please, You’re Agents

Posted on April 28, 2012 by twitmericks

Advice to US secret agents:/ New guidance has come into play, gents/ If in foreign parts/ Avoid local tarts/ Or leastwise remember to pay, gents. http://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/27/politics/secret-service/?hpt=hp_t2

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What a Banker

Posted on April 27, 2012 by twitmericks

There was an old banker named Bob/ Who found some shareholders to rob/ Defeating the moaners/ He drew a big bonus/ & kept his obscenely-paid job. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cb055910-9048-11e1-8cdc-00144feab49a.html#axzz1tGPn1hYW

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Toodle-Pep

Posted on April 27, 2012 by twitmericks

A young Barca manager, Pep/ Ran a team with a pretty good rep/ Two defeats for the side/ Oddly made him decide/ Resignation’d be his next step.  // http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2012/apr/27/pep-guardiola-quits-barcelona?newsfeed=true  

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Drop Dead Gorgeous

Posted on April 27, 2012 by twitmericks

Egyptian MPs are debating/ Proposals for posthumous mating/ So shagging a stiff/ May be legalised if/ Those in question are wed, not just dating. // http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2135434/Outrage-Egypt-plans-farewell-intercourse-law-husbands-sex-dead-wives-hours-AFTER-death.html?ICO=most_read_module

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Norway – 12 Points

Posted on April 26, 2012 by twitmericks

About 40,000 Norwegians/ All gathered to show their allegiance/ And prove Breivik wrong/ By singing a song/ Of peace between nations and regions. // http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hlwq6dOeVzkV-ceaj7NFY_jpC5wQ?docId=97565122357144b0b5da8ce972e4ddfb

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“Murdoch Lies”

Posted on April 26, 2012 by twitmericks

Ex-tabloid lawyer Tom Crone/ Helped cover up who hacked whose phone/ But he says it’s a lie/ For Rupe to imply/ He & Myler did so on their own. // http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/leveson-inquiry/9229532/Lawyer-Tom-Crone-brands-Rupert-Murdochs-cover-up-claims-a-shameful-lie.html

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Rupe Talks Poop

Posted on April 26, 2012 by twitmericks

A media mogul named Rupe/ Says he was kept out of the loop/ By the News of the World/ As the story unfurled/ And was shocked by the Guardian scoop. // http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c9a5ad16-8f8c-11e1-98b1-00144feab49a.html#axzz1t9RyUK4j

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