Humor: Worst of Fortunes for Thursday October 15, 2020
There was a young lady named Gloria
Who was had by Sir Gerald...There was a young lady named Gloria
Who was had by Sir Gerald Du Maurier,
And then by six men,
Sir Gerald again,
And the band at the Waldorf-Astoria. A young man of acumen and daring,
Who'd amassed a great fortune...A young man of acumen and daring,
Who'd amassed a great fortune in herring,
Was left quite alone
When it soon became known
That their use at his board was unsparing.
-- Edward Gorey There was a young fellow named Bowen
Whose pecker kept growin'...There was a young fellow named Bowen
Whose pecker kept growin' and growin'.
It grew so tremendous,
So long and so pendulous,
'Twas no good for fuckin' -- just showin'. They had come in the fugue to the stretto
When a dark, bearded...They had come in the fugue to the stretto
When a dark, bearded man from a ghetto
Slipped forward and grabbed
Her tresses and stabbed
Her to death with a rusty stiletto.
-- Edward Gorey
Humor: Worst of Fortunes for Thursday October 15, 2020
|