# Haiku Madness Part Deux

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [October 3, 2020, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141 "2020-10-03T19:26:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3221 "2024-07-29T11:30:17Z")

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The Room with Oatmeal -  
A lesser-known still life by  
The great Paul Cézanne

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3222 "2024-07-29T13:17:19Z")

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The great Paul Cézanne  
Was known for doing some stuff  
Some really big stuff

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**Author:** ![thorny\_locust](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thorny_locust/32/431_2.png) [@thorny\_locust](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thorny_locust)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3223 "2024-07-29T13:33:50Z")

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Some really big stuff  
In the long run impacts less  
Than some little stuff.

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2024, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3224 "2024-07-31T20:00:12Z")

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Than some little stuff  
No…it’s _then_ some little stuff  
Did something, I guess

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2024, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3225 "2024-07-31T20:11:45Z")

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Did something, I guess,  
to craft a Doper haiku;  
that’s what this thread’s for!

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2024, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3226 "2024-07-31T20:35:26Z")

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That’s what this thread’s for  
To fix that hole in your pants  
Oops, guess we’re too late

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2024, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3227 "2024-07-31T23:19:07Z")

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Oops - guess we’re too late  
To vote for Eisenhower.  
Wait - what year is it?

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2024, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3228 "2024-07-31T23:21:18Z")

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Wait - what year is it?  
Does the year start with nineteen?  
No? Get off my lawn.

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3229 "2024-08-01T00:01:18Z")

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No “get off my lawn”  
Is going to stop me from  
Retrieving my ball

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 10:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3230 "2024-08-01T10:33:42Z")

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Retrieving my ball  
Was never too difficult.  
I always bunted.

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3231 "2024-08-01T16:57:49Z")

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I always bunted.  
Or was that punted? Which one  
Is a football choice?

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3232 "2024-08-01T17:06:01Z")

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Is a football choice  
always going to involve  
sweat and violence?

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3233 "2024-08-01T18:04:06Z")

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Sweat and violence.  
Must be election season  
again. Kamala!

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3234 "2024-08-01T18:50:29Z")

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Again: Kamala!  
She’s now Vice President, but  
would like the top job

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2024, 10:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3235 "2024-08-03T10:45:24Z")

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Would, like, the “top” job  
Be somebody who works in  
Gay BDSM?

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2024, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3236 "2024-08-04T04:04:09Z")

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Gay BDSM?  
Let’s make the safe word haiku.  
That way it’s classy.

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2024, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3237 "2024-08-04T14:35:32Z")

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_That_ way it’s classy;  
The _other_ way is smutty.  
Guess where I’m going?

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2024, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3238 "2024-08-04T18:34:12Z")

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Guess where I’m going?  
I bet you can - you’re quite smart:  
It’s Blawnox, of course!

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3239 "2024-08-13T13:40:53Z")

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It’s Blawnox, of course!  
Home of Rick’s Barber, Moondogs,  
And Afghan Kebab

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3240 "2024-08-13T13:48:55Z")

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_And_ Afghan Kebab?  
Why don’t you eat what you have  
Before you buy more?

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