Page 7 Limericks 

A limerick is a humorous verse of three long and two short lines rhyming aabba.


It was popularized by Edward Lear, who wrote "The Jumblies".

Try reading the following limerick as fast as possible as many times as you can.

There was a fisherman named Fisher
who fished for some fish in a fissure.
Till a fish with a grin,
pulled the fisherman in.
Now they're fishing the fissure for Fisher.




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