# 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: ![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: [February 18, 2025, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3681 "2025-02-18T23:08:11Z")

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Littering at sea  
Um, ain’t that what dogfish do  
When they’re giving birth?

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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: [February 21, 2025, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3682 "2025-02-21T04:52:16Z")

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When they’re giving birth,  
dogfish make way for docked ships;  
they’re giving berth, too

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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: [February 23, 2025, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3683 "2025-02-23T02:58:37Z")

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They’re giving berth to  
Hydrocephaly victims.  
Sympathetic woo.

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### Author: ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)
#### Post date: [February 24, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3684 "2025-02-24T15:25:16Z")

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Sympathetic woo  
We can see it’s up to you  
Shooby dooby doo

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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: [February 24, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3685 "2025-02-24T20:11:46Z")

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Shooby Dooby Doo:  
second-best dog ghost-finder?  
That’s what Velma said.

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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: [March 19, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3686 "2025-03-19T13:41:14Z")

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“That’s what Velma said”  
Was eventually changed  
To “that’s what she said”

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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: [March 19, 2025, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3687 "2025-03-19T20:02:07Z")

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To “that’s what she said”  
Too many people replied  
With their own old jokes.

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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: [March 19, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3688 "2025-03-19T21:51:10Z")

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With their own old jokes  
Dads annoy offspring, causing  
Stomach-clutching groans.

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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: [March 19, 2025, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3689 "2025-03-19T23:49:59Z")

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Stomach-clutching groans  
When will I learn to not have  
Taco Bell for lunch

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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: [March 20, 2025, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3690 "2025-03-20T12:24:58Z")

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Taco Bell for lunch?  
Why? When Jack’s tacos are two  
for a buck and change.

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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: [March 20, 2025, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3691 "2025-03-20T12:44:50Z")

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For a buck and change?  
Brother, you got all that cash?  
You can spare a dime.

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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: [March 20, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3692 "2025-03-20T15:33:57Z")

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You can spare a dime  
Or a moment or a tire  
But can you spare ribs?

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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: [March 20, 2025, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3693 "2025-03-20T18:30:10Z")

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But can you spare ribs?  
Real ribs, not those belly things.  
I’m getting peckish.

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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: [March 21, 2025, 10:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3694 "2025-03-21T10:45:14Z")

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“I’m getting peckish.  
Can I get a Big Mac?” “Sir,  
This is a Wendy’s.”

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### Author: ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2025, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3695 "2025-03-21T12:04:53Z")

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This is a Wendy’s  
Not fine dining restaurant  
Don’t order lobster

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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: [March 21, 2025, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3696 "2025-03-21T12:28:48Z")

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Don’t order lobster  
Unless you enjoy eating  
Grotesque bug creatures

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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: [March 21, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3697 "2025-03-21T13:13:08Z")

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Grotesque bug creatures?  
Go ahead and think that way.  
More crawfish for me!

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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: [March 21, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3698 "2025-03-21T16:01:42Z")

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More crawfish for me!  
And I learned how to eat them  
In Limnology.

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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: [March 21, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3699 "2025-03-21T17:01:52Z")

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In Limnology  
We study inland waters.  
I’d thought 'twas drawing.

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### Author: ![Lucas\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lucas_jackson/32/303_2.png) [@Lucas\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucas_Jackson)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2025, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/3700 "2025-03-21T17:11:35Z")

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I’d thought 'twas drawing  
Sketches of naked women  
Would make me famous

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