Limerick Contest. A Naomi Campbell example to stir this Rhyming Revelry. Plus the guide to writing a Limerick to Scan.

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The Joys of a Pub Quiz Night

Can you name me a long legged bird?
So the quiz team, in whispers, conferred.

“Wha’bout Naomi Camp-bell;
She’s long-neck-ed as well!

Sometimes nights on one’s own are preferred …

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With thanks to @jacobtothe, the lines should go like this:
da= unstressed syllable
DA= stressed syllable

da da DA da da DA da da DA
da da DA da da DA da da DA
da da DA da da DA
da da DA da da DA
da da DA da da DA da da DA

Wiggle room: Add or subtract an initial unstressed syllable as needed.

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Haha. I sounded like a crazy bird singing when I tried reading:
da da DA da da DA da da DA. 😂

Haha - very true!
I hope that you can see through the birdsong.

Yeah. Or I can sing it in the smurf song tune. Haha. Or nah. I'll just join the contest. 😃

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