From the 95,000 limericks in the Jim McWilliam collection, endless new limericks can be created through Queneau assembly. Here are ten.
I learned to right English reel well. A Xaist-orb was spotted to port. In a lewd diplomatic community Just back from New York, Cowpoke Bellows In the 60s we never did see |
A wire-winder caught his wire in the winder. I'd not be in the President's shoes. What a tangled web they wove "But why masquerade as a nun?" Frank roams through the streets of New York |
New limericks are generated every five minutes. You can get six a day by following @DadaLimericks on Twitter. Or, take it highbrow.
Rhymes are calculated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. There are 1155 distinct sounds for the "A" rhyme and 1035 for the "B" rhyme.
Inspired by Dr. Andy Holding on The Science of Fiction.
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