# 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\
**Page:** 62

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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:** [March 14, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1221 "2022-03-14T19:52:47Z")

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Today’s weight loss tip:  
eat less and exercise more  
there now - you’re welcome.

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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 14, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1222 "2022-03-14T21:48:10Z")

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There now, you’re welcome  
To stay but to be honest  
I wish you wouldn’t

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**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1223 "2022-03-15T16:15:14Z")

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I wish you wouldn’t  
keep doing that all the time.  
It irritates me.

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2022, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1224 "2022-03-15T18:19:42Z")

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It irritates me –  
Misspellings, bad grammar, and  
Poor punctuation.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 15, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1225 "2022-03-15T21:53:06Z")

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Poor punctuation  
Ticks me off, too. Many folks  
Have no comma sense

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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:** [March 15, 2022, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1226 "2022-03-15T21:58:13Z")

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Have no comma sense  
such bad puns par for the course  
we Dopers love 'em!

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2022, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1227 "2022-03-16T04:57:59Z")

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We Dopers love 'em,  
The Oxford comma, since we’re  
Erudite people.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 16, 2022, 9:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1228 "2022-03-16T09:43:19Z")

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Erudite people  
Got no reason for living  
Wait, that’s _short_ people

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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:** [March 17, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1229 "2022-03-17T13:34:07Z")

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Wait, that’s short people -  
or so Randy Newman sang,  
upsetting some folks

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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 17, 2022, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1230 "2022-03-17T14:45:37Z")

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Upsetting some folks  
I will be drinking amber  
Colored beer today

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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 17, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1231 "2022-03-17T17:12:06Z")

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Colored beer today  
White wine tomorrow, maybe,  
If I’m in the mood.

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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:** [March 17, 2022, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1232 "2022-03-17T19:47:03Z")

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If I’m “In the Mood,”  
strangely, I will have become  
a Big Band jazz hit

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**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2022, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1233 "2022-03-17T21:28:43Z")

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A Big Band jazz hit  
written by Pee Wee Ellis ?  
Must be _The Chicken_

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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 17, 2022, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1234 "2022-03-17T21:45:30Z")

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Must be the chicken  
I mused, when I saw egg with  
The silver medal

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2022, 10:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1235 "2022-03-18T10:34:21Z")

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The silver medal  
Given to Olympians is  
Indeed pure silver

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [March 18, 2022, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1236 "2022-03-18T14:02:08Z")

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Indeed, pure Silver  
is what the Lone Ranger wants  
in a horse, of course

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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 18, 2022, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1237 "2022-03-18T21:25:07Z")

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In a horse, of course  
No one speaks to him, 'cept the  
Famous Mister Ed

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**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2022, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1238 "2022-03-20T02:40:11Z")

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Famous Mister Ed  
Ran the Kentucky Derby  
Babbled to last place.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2022, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1239 "2022-03-20T14:05:58Z")

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Babbled to last, place  
The World’s Most Talkative Mouth  
Award on my wife.

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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, 2022, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1240 "2022-03-20T14:11:15Z")

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Award on my wife?  
She’d win blue ribbon for most  
Wonderful husband

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