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On the Irish literary form

By Steven R. Minor

Responding to one of my posts about a notorious Virginia Supreme Court case, a reader once sent me this:

There once was a couple named Zysk
Who did quite a bit more than just kiss
She sued him for herpes
He said, "I demur, please.
I think it was your *."

This limerick led to another -

From: Steve Minor
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 01:39:12 -0400
Subject: Re: Zysk

Yours deserves a "punctual" reply:

There can be no worse destination
For sodomy or fornication
Than here in Virginny
For instead of sin, we
are only allowed "!"

Full post as published by Southwest Virginia Law Blog on March 17, 2009 (boomark / email).