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‘The song that’s now heard everywhere about, is Paddy sure don’t care, But tell me Paddy do you think It’s right to care for naught but drink? To waste your money, health and time, No doubt to you is very prime; No girl of sense would e’er incline To have an Irish Valentine, For, if for me you were to try I’d say no Irish need apply’.

 

Charming.

A Valentine’s Card from the 1860s via The Museum of London collection

Thanks Sibling of Daedalus

 

 

Runners-up:

Roses are occasionally red,
violets tend to be blue,
sugar is somewhat on the flavourable side,
and when the mood takes so are you. (Peter Kearney)

Roses are occasionally red,
violets tend to be blue,
When you open up Photoshop, and mess with the hue. (Colin)

Roses are occasionally red,
violets tend to be blue…
I’m 75th generation neolithic, ugh; me, you. (Continuity Jay- Z)

Roses are occasionally red,
violets tend to be blue,
I have a knife,
Get in the van. (Stalker)

Roses are occasionally red,
violets tend to be blue,
Sometimes when I equivocate, I’ve been known to think of you. (Nigel)

And the winner?

Roses are occasionally red,
violets tend to be blue,
I broke up with you last Friday
So no card for you. (Sneville)

Previously; Win A Candlelit Dinner With 40 Strangers