# 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:** 79

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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 30, 2022, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1561 "2022-08-30T16:44:44Z")

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Please don’t serve me them  
Bullets on the baseline, I  
Suck balls at tennis

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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 30, 2022, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1562 "2022-08-30T18:56:51Z")

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Suck balls at tennis  
But I’m sure that glad I don’t  
Suck balls at bowling

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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:** [August 30, 2022, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1563 "2022-08-30T19:07:22Z")

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Suck balls at bowling,  
and you will be asked to leave.  
It’s against the rules.

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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 30, 2022, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1564 "2022-08-30T20:47:34Z")

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It’s against the rules  
To pinch a biker dude, I  
Found out the hard way

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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 31, 2022, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1565 "2022-08-31T01:00:19Z")

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Found out the hard way:  
never juggle hand grenades.  
Timing is tricky.

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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 31, 2022, 10:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1566 "2022-08-31T10:09:45Z")

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Timing is tricky -  
For example, never set  
Bomb timers at ze-

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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:** [August 31, 2022, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1567 "2022-08-31T14:49:08Z")

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“Bomb timers at ze-”  
Said the sergeant, before he  
Got fragged from behind.

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1568 "2022-08-31T17:48:12Z")

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Got fragged from behind?  
He probably shouldn’t have  
Pissed that trooper off.

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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 31, 2022, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1569 "2022-08-31T17:58:43Z")

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Pissed that trooper off  
and got nine traffic tickets;  
“Well, Your Honor, uh….”

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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:** [September 1, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1570 "2022-09-01T00:04:57Z")

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Well, Your Honor, uh-  
oh, I seem to have forgot  
to powder my wig

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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:** [September 1, 2022, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1571 "2022-09-01T16:49:05Z")

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To powder my wig  
I require, first, a wig,  
and then… some powder

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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:** [September 1, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1572 "2022-09-01T17:16:33Z")

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and then some powder  
appeared on the horizon,  
five minutes too late.

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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:** [September 1, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1573 "2022-09-01T17:48:37Z")

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Five minutes too late  
I remembered not to hit  
“Reply All,” dammit!

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2022, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1574 "2022-09-01T22:46:29Z")

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“Reply All,” dammit!  
What idiot invented  
That dumb idea?

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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:** [September 2, 2022, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1575 "2022-09-02T03:49:31Z")

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That dumb idea?  
Licking my eyebrows and a  
Wink should do the trick.

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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:** [September 2, 2022, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1576 "2022-09-02T13:08:12Z")

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“Wink should do the trick”  
He said when asked who should be  
Hosting _Tic-Tac-Dough_.

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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:** [September 2, 2022, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1577 "2022-09-02T14:04:48Z")

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Hosting _Tic-Tac-Dough_  
will be very difficult  
but I’ll do my best

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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:** [September 2, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1578 "2022-09-02T15:57:39Z")

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But I’ll do my best  
I sighed, knowing full well that  
My best ain’t that good

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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:** [September 2, 2022, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1579 "2022-09-02T18:33:27Z")

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My best ain’t that good,  
but it’s better than nothing.  
(in my opinion)

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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:** [September 2, 2022, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness-part-deux/922141/1580 "2022-09-02T18:48:58Z")

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In my opinion,  
cooked carrots are disgusting  
I hate hate _hate_ them

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