[thechat] Last Math exam

[Martin Burns]

On Friday, June 6, 2003, at 05:09  am, Lachlan Cannon wrote:

>> Ahh, limericks. The One True Poetry Form.
>
> Especially those which come from Sweeney Todd.
>
> I still have this going round my head several weeks after last seeing 
> it:
>
> "Try the financier,
> Peak of his career,"
> 'Looks a little rank,'
> "Well he drank,
> He was a bank cashier."

Sorry Lach, not a limerick.

Wrong rhythmic structure. Wrong opening line style. It *does* sound a 
bit like a classic Burmah Shave ad, though.

Cheers
Martin