• Admiral Patrick@dubvee.org
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    15 days ago

    Another fun fact: Because both are written in the common metre (alternating between 8 and 6 syllables), much of Emily Dickinson’s poetry can be read to the tune of the “Gilligan’s Island” theme

  • corsicanguppy
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    14 days ago

    Well the lyrics have been a limerick for decades. So there’s that.