On Wed, 21 Dec 2016 at 1:04 PM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
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> Duly lopped, Andrew. Funny, I lopped earlier ones but that pesky final
> 'they' survived somehow. Until now.
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> Bill
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> On Wed, 21 Dec 2016 at 10:16 AM, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
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> Drop 'they' in the last line.
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> I like it. Fun and well versed.
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> Andrew
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> On 21 December 2016 at 09:26, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
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> > Fingers, come hitherers,
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> > feelers, strokers and shakers,
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> > scratchers and prodders,
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> > ticklers, shapers and makers,
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> > pack a big punch,
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> > pay, pray and press,
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> > get up your nose,
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> > hoik up your dress.
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> > But even all eight
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> > are not worth a crumb
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> > without their adjoining
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> > squat, fat thumb.
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> > Try clicking your fingers
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> > or holding a plate
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> > Fingers are dextrous
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> > but they need counterweights.
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> > bw
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> --
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> Andrew
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