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_Who played with a Loaded Gun, and, on missing his Sister was / reprimanded by his Father._
Young Algernon, the Doctor's Son, / Was playing with a Loaded Gun.
He pointed it towards his sister, / Aimed very carefully, but Missed her!
His Father, who was standing near, / The Loud Explosion chanced to Hear, / And reprimanded Algernon / For playing with a Loaded Gun.