[LMB] OT: post-sideposting -- Fortune's Fool

[Margaret Dean]

paal at gis.net wrote:
> 
> As it is April First
> Because of the annual exemption
> Call for a tolerant view of posts, as
> Dratsab is kin to this day.
> Effecting a silliness of posting,
> Full of April Fool's jokes,
> Gulling the public a pastime
> Hoaxes are rife on this day.
> In all of its twenty four hours,
> Just watch as the practical jokes,
> Kittens with ball yarn are pikers,
> Limited to their families to tease.
> Many the jokes that get sprung,
> Numbers that grow very large,
> Out on the airwaves expected,
> Pranksters' most daring exploits.
> Quite called-for and expected,
> Rife should be pranks on this day,
> Sidewise posts and diagonals,
> Top posts and bottom at play.
> Uncomfortable are the butts though,
> Vainly will they find,
> When at the end of the hours,
> Xeroxes of hoaxes gone wild, that

(You missed one)

> Zeroed in on them.


--Margaret Dean
  <margdean at erols.com>