Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Twas the (AMC) day before X(R)mas....
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Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Twas the (AMC) day before X(R)mas....
- From: "Ms L.A. Kooker" <lumina333@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 11:38:42 -0800 (PST)
Truly enjoyable, Jerry! Thanks for sharing! Merry
Christmas! ~Lu~
--- Jerry <gremlingts@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Just thought I'd send everyone some merry Christmas
> cheer via this
> AMC poem. Enjoy it and the holidays. Merry
> Christmas, everyone!
> - Jerry Casper -
>
> T'was the AMC day before XRmas....
>
>
> T'was the day before Christmas
> and Santa was frantic.
> The sleigh was a mess,
> and the elves were all manic.
>
> The reindeer were missing
> and Mrs. Claus was quite tipsy,
> The presents weren't loaded
> and Christmas looked iffy.
>
> The old elf looked haggard
> from pulling all-nighters,
> the snow piling up fast
> it was looking all white'r.
>
> Taking a break from the mayhem
> he shuffled out into the snow,
> walking aimlessly for awhile
> while a north'er did blow.
>
> His path led him around
> to his summer garage,
> filled with his treasures
> of old vintage cars.
>
> '57 Corvette fuel injected
> and a Hemi Superbird,
> sat next to a BMW Isetta
> now t'wasn't that absurd?
>
> Santa distractedly rubbed
> his big ol' pot belly,
> and wondered HOW to get out
> of THIS big bowl of jelly?
>
> He puffed out a breath,
> thinking thoughts that weren't legal,
> then an inspiration struck,
> for there sat an AMC Eagle!
>
> Brown and tan in color
> it looked like a plain hauler
> but underneath that exterior
> was a serious snow mauler!
>
> The color of reindeer
> and oh so surefooted,
> it'd pull him anywhere
> to all chimneys so sooted
>
> Santa was overcome with joy
> his pathway seemed clear,
> but with the sleigh in bad shape
> in what could he steer?
>
> Shifting his gaze to and fro,
> his eyes lit upon a sight
> that could turn any elf racer
> snow-white with deep fright.
>
> Underneath a green cover,
> covered with years of snow dust
> sat a Holy Christmas terror
> with not a single speck of rust.
>
> Santa yanked off the cover
> his elf knees a'tremblin',
> for that red and white car
> was a Randall XR 401 Gremlin!
>
> Unblemished it sat
> when Santa had put it away,
> it was far too dangerous
> than his Mach 10 horse sleigh!
>
> But heaving a breath, ragged
> the old Elf had to admit,
> it was the perfect machine
> if his pants he didn't, er, well...you know!
>
> So getting to work quickly
> he pulled both AMCs out,
> and hitched them together
> with magic chain, stout.
>
> The Eagle would fly
> and kick snowbanks assunder
> while the red XR "sleigh"
> would make powerful thunder.
>
> Applying elf magic,
> both vehicles were ready,
> but could Santa really do this
> without winding up dead-y?
>
> The roar of both engines
> drowned the howl of the gale
> shifting to first and then clutching
> the jolly elf looked quite pale!
>
> "Away dashing and dancing
> as I donner for a blitzen,
> don't get in my way, as
> I'm driving with mittens!"
>
> Santa roared up the hill
> toward his northly pole castle
> the Eagle pulled mightly
> but without even a hassle!
>
> The mighty XR was a'humming
> with it's roar, no complaining
> Santa still worried some though,
> could even magic chain take the straining?
>
> All thru the day
> elves filled up the XR,
> loading thru the rear hatch
> (and restocking Santa's bar...Shhhh!).
>
> Finally nightfall arrived
> and still no sign of the 'deer,
> Santa hoped for the best
> and swallowed his fear.
>
> One last look around,
> all the elves were in hiding.
> They thought Santa'd be smeared
> and there'd be no glad tidings!
>
> With a gleam in his eye
> he lit the V-8 up, fun!
> And, with a flick of the pedal
> off he shot like a gun.
>
> And faintly they heard
> as he thundered away,
> "Merry Christmas to all!
> I may get home early today!"
>
>
> by Jerry Casper
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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