# 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:** 112

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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 20, 2010, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2222 "2010-07-20T16:42:34Z")

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1588  
Elizabeth’s finest year  
some queen she was, eh?

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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 20, 2010, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2223 "2010-07-20T17:52:22Z")

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some queen she was, eh?  
So cheers to Queen Latifa  
as Mama Morton

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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 20, 2010, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2224 "2010-07-20T17:57:39Z")

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As Mama Morton  
Frank Langella was quite bad  
better luck next time.

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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 20, 2010, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2225 "2010-07-20T18:07:18Z")

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“Better luck next time”,  
Said the carny to the rube.  
Those dart games are rigged!

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**Author:** ![kenner116](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecb155/32.png) [@kenner116](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenner116)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2010, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2226 "2010-07-20T18:07:21Z")

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better luck next time.  
Not everyone can juggle.  
Babies on the floor.

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**Author:** ![kenner116](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecb155/32.png) [@kenner116](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenner116)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2010, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2227 "2010-07-20T18:26:12Z")

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Those dart games are rigged!  
Dull points do not pop balloons  
Should have used my nose

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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 20, 2010, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2228 "2010-07-20T22:01:52Z")

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Should have used my nose  
in the darkness to find those  
babies on the floor.

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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 20, 2010, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2229 "2010-07-20T22:12:13Z")

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babies on the floor  
Are easy to trip over  
Better give them bells

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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 21, 2010, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2230 "2010-07-21T00:09:27Z")

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Better give them bells  
Some clappers or ya won’t be  
doin’ much ringin’

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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 21, 2010, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2231 "2010-07-21T03:21:06Z")

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Doin’ much ringin’?  
Yowp. Mmm-hmmm. Me neither. Nope.  
Ain’t rung in an age.

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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 21, 2010, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2232 "2010-07-21T18:22:57Z")

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Ain’t rung in an age  
Liberty Bell is badly cracked  
All part of its charm

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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 21, 2010, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2233 "2010-07-21T21:23:47Z")

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All part of its charm,  
Yet some tourist has to ask,  
“Why can’t you fix it?”

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**Author:** ![Little\_Plastic\_Ninja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f07891/32.png) [@Little\_Plastic\_Ninja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Plastic_Ninja)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2234 "2010-07-21T21:39:23Z")

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“Why can’t you fix it?”  
Because I did not break it.  
Download less porn, man.

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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 22, 2010, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2235 "2010-07-22T00:05:45Z")

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Download Less Porn Man!  
Out of the League of Morals.  
Side kick: Wankless Boy!

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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 22, 2010, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2236 "2010-07-22T03:37:56Z")

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Sidekick Wankless Boy!  
Lotion Man and Tissue Girl  
have nothing to do!

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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 22, 2010, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2237 "2010-07-22T15:42:14Z")

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Have nothing to do?  
Want to play Monopoly?  
I want the cannon

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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 22, 2010, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2238 "2010-07-22T17:49:05Z")

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I want the cannon  
I want to blow your head off  
And watch you dying.

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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 22, 2010, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2239 "2010-07-22T18:27:01Z")

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And watch you dying  
your shoes to match your outfit  
Or is that dyeing?

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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 22, 2010, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2240 "2010-07-22T22:00:21Z")

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“Or is that dyeing?”  
Well, I’d say it has to be.  
Who’s born with pink hair?

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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, 2010, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2241 "2010-07-23T13:25:29Z")

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Who’s born with pink hair?  
Only Pinky Pinkerton  
From Pinksville, PA

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