# 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:** 107

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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 3, 2010, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2122 "2010-07-03T00:48:48Z")

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“Glad to help”, I said.  
“I used to be a Boy Scout,  
And still do good deeds.”

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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 3, 2010, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2123 "2010-07-03T02:29:01Z")

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And still do good deeds  
well, when I can find the time  
too damn busy now.

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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 4, 2010, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2124 "2010-07-04T05:12:39Z")

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Too damn busy now  
To add a clever haiku.  
Happy July Fourth!

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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 4, 2010, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2125 "2010-07-04T19:17:47Z")

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Happy July Fourth!  
USA’s two-thirty-fourth  
Adams’ dream come true

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**Author:** ![John\_Mace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_mace/32/185_2.png) [@John\_Mace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Mace)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2010, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2126 "2010-07-04T19:22:30Z")

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Adams’ dream comes true  
_Abigail_, the movie, stars  
Angelina J.

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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 5, 2010, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2127 "2010-07-05T01:19:50Z")

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Angelina J.  
Daughter of actor Jon Voight  
Mother to six kids

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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 5, 2010, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2128 "2010-07-05T03:57:09Z")

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Mother to six kids?  
Any mom gets my respect  
we have three; just right.

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**Author:** ![TruCelt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/trucelt/32/523_2.png) [@TruCelt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruCelt)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2010, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2129 "2010-07-05T14:23:47Z")

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We have three; just right  
Two arms can’t be enough! said  
the alien Mom

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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 5, 2010, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2130 "2010-07-05T20:56:51Z")

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The alien mom  
husked out eight alien kids  
It was breathtaking

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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 5, 2010, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2131 "2010-07-05T22:51:56Z")

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It was breathtaking  
When she smothered me with her  
Goosefeather pillow

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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 6, 2010, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2132 "2010-07-06T02:11:57Z")

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Goosefeather pillow?  
Not quite what I had in mind  
When I yelled: “Get DOWN!”

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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 6, 2010, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2133 "2010-07-06T02:15:32Z")

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When I yelled: “Get DOWN!”  
We all started boogying  
In Days of Disco

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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 6, 2010, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2134 "2010-07-06T03:20:41Z")

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In days of disco  
It was refreshing to hear  
Gabba gabba hey!

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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 6, 2010, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2135 "2010-07-06T03:27:43Z")

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Gabba gabba hey!  
What the hell does this phrase mean?  
I live in a cave.

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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 6, 2010, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2136 "2010-07-06T13:59:25Z")

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I live in a cave  
With my eyes shut, my fingers  
In my ears. On Mars.

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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 6, 2010, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2137 "2010-07-06T14:29:11Z")

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In my ears, on mars  
Crawled in two Martian Ear worms  
I must dig them out

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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 6, 2010, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2138 "2010-07-06T15:06:11Z")

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I must dig them out  
Beach fun 'til the tide came in  
Now where’d I leave them?

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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 6, 2010, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2139 "2010-07-06T20:27:12Z")

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Now where’d I leave them?  
My two testicles, that is  
(Boss just yelled at me)

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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 6, 2010, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2140 "2010-07-06T22:01:43Z")

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Boss just yelled at me  
I’m working too hard and that  
Makes others look bad

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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 6, 2010, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2141 "2010-07-06T22:48:49Z")

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Makes others look bad  
When I karaoke to  
Strangers in the Night

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