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== A Beastly Limerick Competition June 2011 ==
 
== A Beastly Limerick Competition June 2011 ==
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Sponsored by the '''Obsidian Guild''' to herald the arrival of the [[Snarbolax]] in June 2011.<br>
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=== Deadline ===
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'''June 9, 2011 5PM CDT(GMT-5) ->CLOSED<-'''
  
 
=== Judges ===
 
=== Judges ===
Raspberry<br>
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'''Raspberry'''<br>
Thebadger<br>
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'''Thebadger'''<br>
Guest Judges
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'''Guest Judges''' '' (assorted characters who likely had too much pizza and Mountain Dew)''
  
 
=== Prizes ===
 
=== Prizes ===
Winner Receives:
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'''Winner Receives:'''
 
*UV Haze Bomb with High UV extra bonus damage to beasts
 
*UV Haze Bomb with High UV extra bonus damage to beasts
 
*UV Troika with Medium UV extra bonus damage to beasts
 
*UV Troika with Medium UV extra bonus damage to beasts
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*Non UV Grand Flourish (unbound)
 
*Non UV Grand Flourish (unbound)
 
*25,000 Crowns Recipe Bounty
 
*25,000 Crowns Recipe Bounty
*A Wallpaper Honoring the Winning Entry
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*A Wallpaper Honoring the Winning Entry:
<br>
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[[File:BeastlyWP.jpg|500px]]
Honorable Mentions Receive:
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<br><br>
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'''Honorable Mentions Receive:'''
 
*10,000 Crowns Recipe Bounty
 
*10,000 Crowns Recipe Bounty
 
*One Assorted Beastly UV
 
*One Assorted Beastly UV
  
  
=== Entries ===
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=== Limerick Library ===
All Entries are sorted alphabetically by the IGN(Or Forum name, if IGN wasn't given) of the submitee.
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All limericks are sorted alphabetically by the IGN(or forum name, if IGN wasn't given) of the submitter.
  
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Aglaija|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Aglaija|content =
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but without Snarbolax' head<br>
 
but without Snarbolax' head<br>
 
or with claws in his back<br>
 
or with claws in his back<br>
he will forever stay zero.<br><br>
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he will forever stay zero.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Azurenightmare|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Azurenightmare|content =
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as you lay on the ground broken<br>
 
as you lay on the ground broken<br>
 
I'll make off with your boss token<br>
 
I'll make off with your boss token<br>
Snarbolax, you son of a bitch!<br><br>
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Snarbolax, you son of a bitch!<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Berzerkules  |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Berzerkules  |content =
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Oh! How you haunt my dreams, fierce<br>
 
Oh! How you haunt my dreams, fierce<br>
 
I woke up and you were beside me.<br>
 
I woke up and you were beside me.<br>
Sweetie!! Fetch me another cold beer. <br><br>
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Sweetie!! Fetch me another cold beer.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] bunnyhair|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] bunnyhair|content =
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His weakness, we've found<br>
 
His weakness, we've found<br>
 
Is a metallic sound<br>
 
Is a metallic sound<br>
And he fights to the death near a bell <br><br>
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And he fights to the death near a bell <br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Cinnibar |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Cinnibar |content =
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But if I may<br>
 
But if I may<br>
 
I complain, to this day<br>
 
I complain, to this day<br>
That his corpse was not much of a feast.<br><br>
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That his corpse was not much of a feast.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Couture |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Couture |content =
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Will it be worth their time,<br>
 
Will it be worth their time,<br>
 
Their mist energy dime?<br>
 
Their mist energy dime?<br>
It should train them to shield, at least! <br><br>
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It should train them to shield, at least!<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Credendo |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Credendo |content =
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Cause a hit of the rental<br>
 
Cause a hit of the rental<br>
 
Only did elemental<br>
 
Only did elemental<br>
And that's why you should never pry wolf!"<br><br>
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And that's why you should never pry wolf!"<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Dasparian|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Dasparian|content =
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It's a matter of skill,<br>
 
It's a matter of skill,<br>
 
to kill or be killed-!<br>
 
to kill or be killed-!<br>
....yes Mom, I'm that dead knight.<br><br>  
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....yes Mom, I'm that dead knight.<br>
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<br>  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Dove|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Dove|content =
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Their white lengths were laid bare<br>
 
Their white lengths were laid bare<br>
 
He wished not to be there<br>
 
He wished not to be there<br>
And so fled the lost knight from the wildwood<br><br>
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And so fled the lost knight from the wildwood<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Drmchsr |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Drmchsr |content =
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But I have my Flourish!<br>
 
But I have my Flourish!<br>
 
And a Jelly Suit so garish!<br>
 
And a Jelly Suit so garish!<br>
I'm ready to face him- No wait, I got bashed. <br><br>
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I'm ready to face him- No wait, I got bashed.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Gamegeared|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Gamegeared|content =
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But lo you fight in shadows shell<br>
 
But lo you fight in shadows shell<br>
 
Yet pierced so quick by a ringing bell<br>
 
Yet pierced so quick by a ringing bell<br>
Defenses broken your woods defiled <br><br>
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Defenses broken your woods defiled<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Guardianknight.|content =
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{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Guardianknight|content =
 
  <br>Oh Snarbolax so ugly yet fierce<br>
 
  <br>Oh Snarbolax so ugly yet fierce<br>
 
Twas your mighty spikes with which you pierced<br>
 
Twas your mighty spikes with which you pierced<br>
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But we reached the beast's lair and started the fight<br>
 
But we reached the beast's lair and started the fight<br>
 
Ahh the stories that will be told of that night<br>
 
Ahh the stories that will be told of that night<br>
From my cold iron sword, the beast fell vanquished.<br><br>
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From my cold iron sword, the beast fell vanquished.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Hairytickle|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Hairytickle|content =
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Thick black like molasses -<br>
 
Thick black like molasses -<br>
 
A relief when it passes<br>
 
A relief when it passes<br>
And drops a few tokens behind!<br><br>
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And drops a few tokens behind!<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Joolee |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Joolee |content =
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Drool dripped from his fang,<br>
 
Drool dripped from his fang,<br>
 
As he gaily sang:<br>
 
As he gaily sang:<br>
"I'm Snarbolax, so go and suck it!" <br><br>
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"I'm Snarbolax, so go and suck it!" <br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Kilrain|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Kilrain|content =
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These are hardly distressing<br>
 
These are hardly distressing<br>
 
For brave heroes progressing:<br>
 
For brave heroes progressing:<br>
It's his breath that most Knights cannot shoulder.<br><br>
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It's his breath that most Knights cannot shoulder.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Krag|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Krag|content =
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The devs thought they had spunk,<br>
 
The devs thought they had spunk,<br>
 
but I think they were drunk,<br>
 
but I think they were drunk,<br>
still I guess I should cut them some slack. <br><br>
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still I guess I should cut them some slack.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Necrax|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Necrax|content =
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Eyes laying shocks and stuns<br>
 
Eyes laying shocks and stuns<br>
 
Fur shielding from thy guns<br>
 
Fur shielding from thy guns<br>
Snarbolax a beast of nature's magic.<br><br>
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Snarbolax a beast of nature's magic.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] patito|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] patito|content =
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godofskype is a troll<br>
 
godofskype is a troll<br>
 
and energy whines are droll<br>
 
and energy whines are droll<br>
but new content is rare, so for you we do cheer!<br><br>  
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but new content is rare, so for you we do cheer!<br>
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<br>  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] pmarshmallow|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] pmarshmallow|content =
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If your sword's less than vorpal,<br>
 
If your sword's less than vorpal,<br>
 
It might as well be incorp'al.<br>
 
It might as well be incorp'al.<br>
So relax, turn your backs: you'll be snacks. <br><br>
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So relax, turn your backs: you'll be snacks.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Providence|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Providence|content =
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Alpha wolvers beware<br>
 
Alpha wolvers beware<br>
 
It’s not safe out there<br>
 
It’s not safe out there<br>
Especially if you kids don’t get off my lawn.<br><br>  
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Especially if you kids don’t get off my lawn.<br>
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<br>  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Pupu|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Pupu|content =
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There's but one question<br>
 
There's but one question<br>
 
That halts my progression<br>
 
That halts my progression<br>
Will a poke-flute awaken it? <br><br>
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Will a poke-flute awaken it?<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] rAGELING |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] rAGELING |content =
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A pounce and a swipe<br>
 
A pounce and a swipe<br>
 
Will lay waste to your life,<br>
 
Will lay waste to your life,<br>
Comparable to your evil ex-husband or wife. <br><br>
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Comparable to your evil ex-husband or wife.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Shadow-Nerd|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Shadow-Nerd|content =
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But when we are through<br>
 
But when we are through<br>
 
Chopping up you<br>
 
Chopping up you<br>
All you will feel is pain.<br><br>
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All you will feel is pain.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Splinter|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Splinter|content =
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but to travel alone<br>
 
but to travel alone<br>
 
into great Wildwoods throne<br>
 
into great Wildwoods throne<br>
I'll need only the tip 'my Final Flourash<br><br>
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I'll need only the tip 'my Final Flourash<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] spookas|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] spookas|content =
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But this bell I will strike<br>
 
But this bell I will strike<br>
 
It'll knock off his spikes<br>
 
It'll knock off his spikes<br>
And invincible, Snarby's no longer!<br><br>
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And invincible, Snarby's no longer!<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Teferi |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Teferi |content =
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That brief piercing you've felt<br>
 
That brief piercing you've felt<br>
 
is us taking your pelt -<br>
 
is us taking your pelt -<br>
Since the fashion, it seems, is your suit.<br><br>  
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Since the fashion, it seems, is your suit.<br>
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<br>  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Tennispro |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Tennispro |content =
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until the great Snarbolax<br>
 
until the great Snarbolax<br>
 
destroyed by my pierce attacks<br>
 
destroyed by my pierce attacks<br>
attempts to escape, my infinite reach. <br><br>
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attempts to escape, my infinite reach.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] voidstar|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] voidstar|content =
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Snarbolax you're a pimp,<br>
 
Snarbolax you're a pimp,<br>
 
But a bit of a blimp,<br>
 
But a bit of a blimp,<br>
When I slap you I could ride the ripples. <br><br>
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When I slap you I could ride the ripples.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] xPlad |content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] xPlad |content =
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I hate you so much<br>
 
I hate you so much<br>
 
So don't keep in touch<br>
 
So don't keep in touch<br>
'Cuz you'll fall down a hill that is steep. <br><br>
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'Cuz you'll fall down a hill that is steep.<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Zarizeni|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Zarizeni|content =
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He'll be counting his days,<br>
 
He'll be counting his days,<br>
 
when I faze him with Haze,<br>
 
when I faze him with Haze,<br>
Then finish him off with a Flourish!<br><br>
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Then finish him off with a Flourish!<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Zhirisa|content =
 
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] Zhirisa|content =
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And why be so queer<br>
 
And why be so queer<br>
 
To stay in First Tier<br>
 
To stay in First Tier<br>
When you could be romping down there?<br><br>
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When you could be romping down there?<br>
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<br>
 
}}
 
}}
 
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{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] For fun limerick from Raspberry|content =
=== Winners ===
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<br>
To be Announced.
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''Not an actual entry, since it's from one of the judges.''<br>
 
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<br>
== An extra from Raspberry ==
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'''The Blonde Saga'''
Not an actual entry, since it's from one of the judges.
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<br>
{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] The Blonde Saga|content =
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<br>There once was a blonde from L.A.<br>
 
<br>There once was a blonde from L.A.<br>
 
Who spent too much time on eBay.<br>
 
Who spent too much time on eBay.<br>
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<br>
 
<br>
 
}}
 
}}
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{{showhide|[[File:20px-Icon-limerick.png|20px]] For fun limerick from Pwnzord|content =
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<br>
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''Pwnzord just missed the deadline but wanted to share his shower inspirational.''<br>
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<br>
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Excited by a recent new patch,<br>
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I was hoping a token to catch,<br>
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"With no stunning for me,<br>
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I'm invincible you see,"<br>
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Snarby left me with more than a scratch!<br>
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<br>
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}}
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<br>
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=== Winners ===
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'''The Big Cheeser:'''
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*{{star|5}}'''Credendo'''
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<br>
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'''The Honorable Unmentionables:'''
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*{{star|4}}'''Providence'''
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*{{star|3}}'''Voidstar'''
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*{{star|2}}'''Kilrain'''
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*{{star|1}}'''Drmchsr'''
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== Wallpapers ==
 
== Wallpapers ==
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[[File:BeastlyWP.jpg|250px]]
 
[[File:Desnarbolatorwall1.jpg|250px]]
 
[[File:Desnarbolatorwall1.jpg|250px]]
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A Beastly Limerick Competition June 2011

Sponsored by the Obsidian Guild to herald the arrival of the Snarbolax in June 2011.

Deadline

June 9, 2011 5PM CDT(GMT-5) ->CLOSED<-

Judges

Raspberry
Thebadger
Guest Judges (assorted characters who likely had too much pizza and Mountain Dew)

Prizes

Winner Receives:

  • UV Haze Bomb with High UV extra bonus damage to beasts
  • UV Troika with Medium UV extra bonus damage to beasts
  • Non UV Magnus
  • Non UV Grand Flourish (unbound)
  • 25,000 Crowns Recipe Bounty
  • A Wallpaper Honoring the Winning Entry:

BeastlyWP.jpg

Honorable Mentions Receive:

  • 10,000 Crowns Recipe Bounty
  • One Assorted Beastly UV


Limerick Library

All limericks are sorted alphabetically by the IGN(or forum name, if IGN wasn't given) of the submitter.


Winners

The Big Cheeser:

  • ★★★★★Credendo


The Honorable Unmentionables:

  • ★★★★☆Providence
  • ★★★☆☆Voidstar
  • ★★☆☆☆Kilrain
  • ★☆☆☆☆Drmchsr


Wallpapers

BeastlyWP.jpg Desnarbolatorwall1.jpg

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