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Old 07-12-2007, 08:04 PM
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Default A bit of Christmas fun, write the next line of this well known poem.....

Twas the night before Christmas..... (rhyming please)

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Old 07-12-2007, 08:16 PM
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Do you want us to quote the proper one mrsc2b, or make up our own? I only ask cos I can't remember the original and I'm pretty rubbish at poetry - however, willing to have a go.
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...and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse

Or did you want it made up?

Gosh that took me back to the days when I was part of Chicken Shed and we performed 'A Night Before Christmas'
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Old 07-12-2007, 08:36 PM
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that's ok shortie, just thought we could make our own up
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in that case then....

,,,, and down on the plot, the veg was all growing, just ready for the pot!
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The brassicas netted, the muck was laid down...
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.... and in Wellie's house... banana loaf was cooling and, look... there's a mouse!
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A mouse! A little mouse with clogs on,

going???
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Came slowley whizzing past
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Came slowley whizzing past
On roller skates
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A mouse! A little mouse with clogs on,

going???
YATTA!
Oops, wrong thread

...Clip, clippety clop on the stair, oh yea!
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A little mouse with........................oh sh*t theres a cat
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What's new, pusseycat....whooooaaaa whooooaaa....
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My, my, my, Delila
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