# 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:** 75

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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 23, 2022, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1481 "2022-07-23T13:35:25Z")

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A terrible joke:  
Funeral song idea -  
Pop Goes the Weasel

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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 24, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1482 "2022-07-24T15:30:15Z")

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“Pop Goes the Weasel”  
not a musical treasure;  
I prefer “Chopsticks”

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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:** [July 24, 2022, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1483 "2022-07-24T16:16:42Z")

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I prefer “Chopsticks”  
but they’re not so practical  
with big mac & fries

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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 24, 2022, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1484 "2022-07-24T21:50:39Z")

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with big mac and fries  
I get a diet soda  
It all evens out

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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:** [July 25, 2022, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1485 "2022-07-25T00:39:13Z")

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It all evens out.  
I get more zits and try to  
Relive my childhood

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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 25, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1486 "2022-07-25T18:13:21Z")

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Relive my childhood?  
Not a goal of mine, really  
Happy to be grown

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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 26, 2022, 9:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1487 "2022-07-26T09:35:51Z")

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Happy to be grown  
In a test-tube. Cheaper than  
Buying your own home

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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 26, 2022, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1488 "2022-07-26T18:54:35Z")

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Buying your own home  
better than renting, they say  
don’t know who “they” are

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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 27, 2022, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1489 "2022-07-27T00:29:22Z")

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Don’t know who they are  
But they sneak in my house and  
Eat all my chocolate

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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 27, 2022, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1490 "2022-07-27T01:14:39Z")

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Eat all my chocolate?  
Yes, I am going to; thanks!  
It is very good.

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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:** [July 28, 2022, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1491 "2022-07-28T06:08:21Z")

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It is very good  
to hear to music when doing  
a jigsaw puzzle.

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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 28, 2022, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1492 "2022-07-28T09:20:04Z")

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A jigsaw puzzle:  
How do I prevent the blades  
From always breaking?

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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 28, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1493 "2022-07-28T18:47:16Z")

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From always breaking  
to then quickly being fixed  
gotta use some glue

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2022, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1494 "2022-07-30T01:37:29Z")

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Gotta use some glue  
To fix that stool for my wife.  
She fell on her butt.

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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 30, 2022, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1495 "2022-07-30T10:52:39Z")

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She fell on her butt  
Which is much better than her  
Falling on _my_ butt

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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:** [July 30, 2022, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1496 "2022-07-30T12:57:32Z")

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Falling on my butt.  
Again. It’s now time to call …  
the _ **Professionals** _

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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:** [July 31, 2022, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1497 "2022-07-31T01:56:37Z")

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The professionals  
Are not needed fore we are the  
The pros of haikus.

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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 31, 2022, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1498 "2022-07-31T02:17:10Z")

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The pros of haikus  
Are far greater than the cons,  
Or we’d not do this.

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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, 2022, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1499 "2022-07-31T23:32:01Z")

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Or we’d not do this  
We’d do free verse, sonnets, or  
Raunchy limericks

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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:** [August 1, 2022, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1500 "2022-08-01T02:57:02Z")

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Raunchy limericks -  
like doing tricks. Haiku can  
trick you. Take your pick.

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