How do you make a limerick?

Answer:
A typical limerick has rhyme scheme aabba and meter 33223.

Usually these things are witty or humorous, to wit:

An exceedingly fat friend of mine,

When asked at what hour he'd dine,

Replied, "At eleven,

At three, five, and seven,

And eight and a quarter past nine.
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