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JustDaniel
post Jun 26 18, 14:31
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simple simian
met a large amphibian;
going wasn't fair


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post Jun 27 18, 13:29
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wasn’t going far
with a gator on his leg;
it made the chimp limp


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post Jun 28 18, 06:40
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chimp pimp has it made:
simians monkey around
and many go ape


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post Jun 28 18, 11:42
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go ape and many
will think you are bananas;
de-fur peeling off


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post Jun 29 18, 11:31
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de-fur antelope;
once cured, use it to hide in
during long winter


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post Jun 29 18, 18:35
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during long winters
bears will grow hair in their lair;
pine trees are pelted


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post Jun 30 18, 20:19
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pine trees are pelted
by bares who throw off their furs --
Green Boughs Nudist Spot


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post Jul 1 18, 08:53
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Nudists spot green boughs
they can use to cover up;
poison oak spots them


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post Jul 1 18, 13:03
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poison oak spots him;
Ivy laughs and rubs it in
soon to regret both


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post Jul 2 18, 10:04
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both soon to regret
crossing rivers with the herd;
crocodiles await


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post Jul 5 18, 03:08
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crocodile awaits
the ship called Jolly Roger;
tastes one of the hands


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post Jul 5 18, 17:01
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one of the hands tastes
like it had been somewhere bad;
found it was armless


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post Jul 5 18, 18:59
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found he was harmless;
all his teeth had been removed
replaced with rubber


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post Jul 6 18, 21:02
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rub her with replaced
curry brush and dry towel;
horse was put up wet


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post Jul 17 18, 21:37
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horse wet when put up
right after the barn was cleaned;
that was the last straw


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post Jul 19 18, 09:49
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since it's the last straw
the horse just piddled around;
it had some wet dreams


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post Jul 20 18, 10:28
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it had some wet dreams
while sleeping out in the rain;
a beastly problem


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post Jul 25 18, 09:13
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to beat the problem
horse wagged its tail wildly
flies got the picture


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post Jul 26 18, 20:47
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flies got the picture
of some rotting carcasses;
a canvas egg site


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post Aug 11 18, 09:04
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canvassed the egg site;
after a long discussion
flies lapped up the rot


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