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A Pickle Limerick
 

There was a young man named Perkins

Who was specially fond of small gherkins

One fine day at tea he ate forty-three

Which pickled his internal workin's.
 

From the Great Food Almanac
by Irena Chalmers (1994)


Lead's Leeds

There was an old person of Leeds,

whose head was infested with beads;

she sat on a stool,

and ate gooseberry fool,

which agreed with that person of Leeds

Edward Lead
 

 
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