{"id":4049,"date":"2009-12-09T18:36:41","date_gmt":"2009-12-09T23:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/?p=4049"},"modified":"2009-12-16T09:17:15","modified_gmt":"2009-12-16T14:17:15","slug":"christmas-limericks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/christmas-limericks\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Limericks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4093\" title=\"daddyclaus2\" src=\"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/daddyclaus2.jpg\" alt=\"daddyclaus2\" width=\"162\" height=\"224\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">FRONT TEETH<br \/>\nThanta, there&#8217;th a thpaith<br \/>\nI&#8217;d like you to replaith:<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll jump with glee<br \/>\nWhen all can thee<br \/>\nThe thmile upon my faith.<br \/>\n(2008)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">NAUGHTY<br \/>\n&#8220;I know just what I want for a gift,<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;ll throw such a fit if I&#8217;m stiffed!<br \/>\nIf you fail to come through,<br \/>\nWho knows what I might do?&#8221;<br \/>\nThe pathetic executive sniffed.<br \/>\n(2008)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">CHARGE!<br \/>\nAt Thanksgiving we pull out the stopper<br \/>\nOn commercialized Christmastime proper:<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll have six months to pay,<br \/>\nBut stay out of the way<br \/>\nOf the stampeding psychotic shopper!<br \/>\n(2008)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">EVER PRESENT<br \/>\nAll the creches are empty, it&#8217;s true,<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;m waiting for Jesus anew;<br \/>\nHarking back to the Book,<br \/>\nI know now where to look:<br \/>\nI must find the Lord Jesus in you.<br \/>\n(2007)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">$MAS<br \/>\nThere is less than a month left, you know,<br \/>\nOnly 21 days in a row,<br \/>\nBarely 500 hours<br \/>\nTo buy yours, mine, and ours,<br \/>\n30,000 mere minutes to go!<br \/>\n(2007)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">MERI KURISUMASU<br \/>\nIf you find &#8220;Frohliche Weihnachten&#8221; odd,<br \/>\n&#8220;Buon Natale&#8221; and &#8220;Feliz Navidad,&#8221;<br \/>\nEven &#8220;Joyeux Noel&#8221;<br \/>\nUnfamiliar as well,<br \/>\n&#8220;Merry Christmas&#8221; should then get the nod.<br \/>\n(2006)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">NATIVITY<br \/>\nTell me how can an innocent Child \u2014<br \/>\nHoly Infant, so tender and mild \u2014<br \/>\nBe the object of scorn<br \/>\nFrom the moment He\u2019s born:<br \/>\nRejected, resented, reviled?<br \/>\n(2005)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">CLAUSTROPHOBIA<br \/>\nIs there somewhere I can go<br \/>\nThat the Santas do not know,<br \/>\nA Santa-free zone<br \/>\nI can call my own<br \/>\nAnd not hear that &#8220;ho ho ho&#8221;?<br \/>\n(2005)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">DECK THE GALS<br \/>\n&#8220;Merry Christmas!&#8221; she crowed, and then smiled,<br \/>\nLeaving less seasoned shoppers beguiled.<br \/>\n&#8220;Now get out of my way<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause I don&#8217;t have all day<br \/>\nAnd I must have that toy for my child!&#8221;<br \/>\n(2005)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">YULE GET OVER IT<br \/>\nSo what if you feel disempowered<br \/>\nBy someone who\u2019s grimaced or glowered?<br \/>\nIf you\u2019re frightened to say<br \/>\n&#8220;Merry Christmas&#8221; today,<br \/>\nYou\u2019re simply a Noel coward!<br \/>\n(2004)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">MERRY CHRISTMAS, BEDFORD FALLS!<br \/>\nHe\u2019s known plenty of struggle and strife,<br \/>\nBut George Bailey is blessed with a wife<br \/>\nAnd family and friends<br \/>\nOn whom he depends:<br \/>\nWhat he has is a wonderful life.<br \/>\n(2002)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">KILLJOY<br \/>\nWho but a hardhearted heathen<br \/>\nFor some nefarious reason<br \/>\nWould ignore the morn<br \/>\nWhen our Savior was born<br \/>\nAnd call Christmas the &#8220;holiday season&#8221;?<br \/>\n(2002)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRONT TEETH Thanta, there&#8217;th a thpaith I&#8217;d like you to replaith: I&#8217;ll jump with glee When all can thee The thmile upon my faith. 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