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What's this contraction contractioning?

It was?
There was?
...
Something else?

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'Twas. It was. 'Twas the night before Yom Kippur...

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And all through the house
Not a creature was stirring,
Except my damned bippur....

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The veggies were buried
Outside in their beds
While aphids and pillbugs
Nipped at their heads

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And, deep in the bowels of the damp foetid earth,
A many-legged nightmare was just giving birth...

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The tires were hung by the chimney with care
In hopes that St Herschel would soon fill them with air

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To a thing like Karl Rove, but with a forehead much flatter
It frightened me so much, I voided my bladder

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Well, that is a reflex I can well understand -
I think I just chundered, can you give me a hand?

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Meanwhile, back at the chimney, where tyres depend,
They are waiting all breathless - oh! how will it end?

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the tubes were forelorn, the valves much neglected
even the treads and the whitewalls were feeling dejected

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(got it, 'twas = it was)

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patiodog wrote:

the tubes were forelorn, the valves much neglected
even the treads and the whitewalls were feeling dejected

But poor old Dejected, he didn't mind much,
For he loved the feel of their rubb'ry, soft touch...

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When out on the redwood deck
There arose such a clatter
That i leaped from the hottub
To see what was the matter

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