# Haiku Madness

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [February 22, 2010, 7:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955 "2010-02-22T07:27:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 106

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**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2102 "2010-07-01T04:06:03Z")

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My shoes are ready!  
See the slim line? The instep?  
Sublime cobbler craft!

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**Author:** ![Spacegirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@Spacegirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spacegirl)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2103 "2010-07-01T04:19:54Z")

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oops!

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**Author:** ![Spacegirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@Spacegirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spacegirl)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2104 "2010-07-01T04:24:44Z")

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Sublime cobbler craft!  
Most excellent cake baking!  
Cook is in kitchen!

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**Author:** ![KinkiNipponTourist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e9bcb4/32.png) [@KinkiNipponTourist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KinkiNipponTourist)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2105 "2010-07-01T04:28:55Z")

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cook is in kitchen!  
makin’ me a biiiiiig sammich  
barefoot and pregnant.

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**Author:** ![dcmerkle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/96bed5/32.png) [@dcmerkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dcmerkle)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2106 "2010-07-01T04:42:25Z")

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Barefoot and pregnant,  
I must be totally nuts.  
Should have listened close.

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**Author:** ![KinkiNipponTourist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e9bcb4/32.png) [@KinkiNipponTourist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KinkiNipponTourist)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2107 "2010-07-01T04:58:51Z")

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should have listened close  
“Scuse me while I kiss this guy!”  
Jimi was a fag?

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2108 "2010-07-01T13:12:38Z")

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Jimi was a fag?  
No, Jimi liked to smoke fags.  
Learn English Engilsh!

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**Author:** ![Colophon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f05b48/32.png) [@Colophon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colophon)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2109 "2010-07-01T13:31:32Z")

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Learn English English  
And not those funny noises  
Spoken in New York.

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**Author:** ![palindromemordnilap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/db5fbb/32.png) [@palindromemordnilap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/palindromemordnilap)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2110 "2010-07-01T14:28:05Z")

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Spoken in New York?  
When did they move that city  
from Washington state?

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**Author:** ![LateComer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b5ac83/32.png) [@LateComer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LateComer)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2111 "2010-07-01T14:33:07Z")

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from Washington state?  
Which Mariner or Seahawk?  
Is it Steve Largent?

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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 1, 2010, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2112 "2010-07-01T16:26:20Z")

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Is it Steve Largent  
Who caught a football once  
Then scored a touchdown?

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**Author:** ![palindromemordnilap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/db5fbb/32.png) [@palindromemordnilap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/palindromemordnilap)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2113 "2010-07-01T19:49:42Z")

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Then scored a touchdown?  
Sorry? I started this trend?  
Someone? please? stop? it?

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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 1, 2010, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2114 "2010-07-01T19:55:12Z")

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Someone please stop it!  
The runaway trolley is  
heading for the sea!

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2010, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2115 "2010-07-02T01:21:46Z")

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Heading for the sea,  
[Through the five Great Lakes](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddle-to-the-Sea) –  
Toy Indian in canoe

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**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2010, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2116 "2010-07-02T01:44:57Z")

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Toy Indian in canoe?  
Yodelling in the gulley?  
Know what I’m sayin’?

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**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2010, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2117 "2010-07-02T02:02:21Z")

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Know what I’m sayin’?  
Snoop carries an umbrella–  
fo’ drizzle. Word yo.

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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 2, 2010, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2118 "2010-07-02T19:09:19Z")

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Fo’ drizzle. Word yo  
Ice said “Let’s get outta here  
Word to your mother”

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2010, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2119 "2010-07-02T20:33:36Z")

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Word to your mother  
“It’s a holiday. Phone me.”  
4th of July call?

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**Author:** ![Spacegirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@Spacegirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spacegirl)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2010, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2120 "2010-07-02T23:50:07Z")

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4th of July call?  
It’s finally the weekend  
That makes me happy!

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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 2, 2010, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2121 "2010-07-02T23:58:43Z")

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“That makes me happy!”  
cooed Keira as I stroked her;  
“Glad to help,” I said.

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