I'm not sure what the contest "rules" are (if any), but here's my shot at it:
A meteor fell in Lost City T'was no one around, such a pity Except for a dog Who thought it a log And peed on the rock, oh how witty! **OR** There was an old lady from 'Bama Who was hit by a rock whilst in jamas The rock left a bruise It made all the news The rock is now known as a Hammer **OR** I hunt for meteorites from afar But don't try to track me by car The site's undisclosed So stick that up your nose And go hunting instead in Dhofar --Anita Westlake ----- Original Message ---- From: Martin Altmann <altm...@meteorite-martin.de> To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 8:23:34 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Limericks Hey Pekka, Pitäkää hauskaa! Let's have some fun and let's have a little contest. I throw in a Lunar box size S as prize. http://www.chladnis-heirs.com/boxes/Moon-S.jpg Here my 2nd try... There once was a fall “Buzzard Cooley” They promised export permits duly. We waited a year And start now to fear That maybe they spoke not so truly… :-? -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] Im Auftrag von Pekka Savolainen Gesendet: Mittwoch, 22. Juli 2009 12:54 An: Martin Altmann Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Limericks Have always admired your english, which is better than with many natives ;-) In english poetry you can find texts, which are understable only for the native lanquage researchers, so your poem is just perfect. take care, pekka s ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list