- Lecherous Limericks
"Lecherous Limericks" is the first of
Isaac Asimov 's several compilations of dirty limericks, published in1975 . The book contains 100 limericks.The first of them is as follows:
:"There was a sweet girl of Decatur:"Who went to sea on a freighter.::"She was screwed by the master::"-An utter disaster-:"But the crew all made up for it later.
Asimov comments,
This one marked the beginning. I composed it on the Queen Elizabeth II when returning from a visit to Great Britain in June, 1974. When I recited it, everyone laughed. Since that time I have been writing down limericks. I wasn't going to let myself forget them and lose laughs.
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