# 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\
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**Author:** ![Michael\_of\_Lucan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dbc845/32.png) [@Michael\_of\_Lucan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_of_Lucan)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2010, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2422 "2010-08-17T12:03:14Z")

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Fonzie jumped the shark  
Indiana nuked the fridge.  
No more sequels please.

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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:** [August 17, 2010, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2423 "2010-08-17T12:43:08Z")

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No more sequels please.  
After making IX of them.  
We need _Malcolm X_?

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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:** [August 17, 2010, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2424 "2010-08-17T12:50:05Z")

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We need _Malcolm X_?  
Yes, for a Denzel film fest.  
_Glory_’s on the bill.

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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:** [August 17, 2010, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2425 "2010-08-17T13:57:56Z")

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Glory’s on the bill.  
And hi-ho the dairy-oo  
Mary’s on the rag.

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**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2010, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2426 "2010-08-17T16:10:46Z")

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Mary’s on the rag  
and otternell’s on the dope  
so what are you on?

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**Author:** ![Michael\_of\_Lucan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dbc845/32.png) [@Michael\_of\_Lucan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_of_Lucan)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2010, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2427 "2010-08-17T16:18:16Z")

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So what are you on?  
Mary’s on the rag and I’m  
On the defensive.

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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:** [August 17, 2010, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2428 "2010-08-17T17:42:31Z")

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On the defensive;  
I’m not comfortable there.  
I prefer offense.

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**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2010, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2429 "2010-08-17T18:26:28Z")

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I prefer offense  
wide receivers, running backs  
nice, tight butt baby!

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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:** [August 17, 2010, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2430 "2010-08-17T18:58:46Z")

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“Nice, tight butt, baby!”  
He thought he was being nice.  
She yelled “Harasser!”

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2010, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2431 "2010-08-17T19:01:40Z")

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She yelled “Harasser!”  
I said, “You harrassed me first!  
Will you marry me?”

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**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2010, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2432 "2010-08-17T19:05:02Z")

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Will you marry me?  
up in a hot air balloon  
he said no. bummer.

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**Author:** ![Michael\_of\_Lucan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dbc845/32.png) [@Michael\_of\_Lucan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_of_Lucan)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2010, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2433 "2010-08-17T21:03:28Z")

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He said “no bummer,  
and more numb, and mum boner  
are all anagrams.”

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**Author:** ![Yeticus\_Rex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a698b9/32.png) [@Yeticus\_Rex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yeticus_Rex)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2010, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2434 "2010-08-17T21:28:02Z")

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are all anagrams  
slams on a ram’s mammagrams  
Just don’t give a damns

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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:** [August 18, 2010, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2435 "2010-08-18T01:31:58Z")

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“Just don’t give a damns  
‘bout any trumpet playin’  
band.” – Sultans of Swing\*  
\*sorta

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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 18, 2010, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2436 "2010-08-18T02:50:33Z")

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Band? Sultans of Swing  
are in dire straits, I’ve heard  
but maybe I’m wrong.

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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:** [August 18, 2010, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2437 "2010-08-18T06:01:21Z")

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but maybe I’m wrong.  
Dr. Laura’s off the air.  
maybe God exists.

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**Author:** ![Michael\_of\_Lucan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dbc845/32.png) [@Michael\_of\_Lucan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_of_Lucan)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2010, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2438 "2010-08-18T12:59:29Z")

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Maybe God exists.  
Please send recent pic. But not  
Shape found on your toast.

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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:** [August 19, 2010, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2439 "2010-08-19T01:51:57Z")

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Shape found on your toast –  
Truly the Virgin Mary?  
Or more like Ke$ha?

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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 19, 2010, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2440 "2010-08-19T04:03:08Z")

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Or more like Ke$ha?  
I can’t say I pray for that  
although she is cute

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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:** [August 19, 2010, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2441 "2010-08-19T04:23:12Z")

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Although she is cute  
my cat will rip your eyes out  
if you yank her tail.

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