# 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:** 126

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**Author:** ![AnnaKareninja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@AnnaKareninja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AnnaKareninja)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2010, 7:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2502 "2010-08-26T07:47:44Z")

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Hell: no they didn’t  
Go there to take vacation,  
They were smoted good.

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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 26, 2010, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2503 "2010-08-26T13:02:56Z")

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Hell no, they didn’t  
Cost much. But … you SAID, “Don’t buy me  
A big present.” Owwww.

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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 26, 2010, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2504 "2010-08-26T13:42:08Z")

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Late again. and anyway it was 5/8/5. Oops

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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 26, 2010, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2505 "2010-08-26T13:51:44Z")

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A big present. Owwww.  
Look, next time you give me a  
Coffin, that ends it!

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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 26, 2010, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2506 "2010-08-26T15:45:53Z")

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Coffin, that ends it!  
death ruins a good romance  
unless zombies rise

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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 26, 2010, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2507 "2010-08-26T16:56:56Z")

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Unless zombies rise  
Don’t wake me up from my nap  
I’m so very tired.

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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 26, 2010, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2508 "2010-08-26T16:59:06Z")

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I’m so very tire.  
And I’m feeling so upset  
Such a stupid get.

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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 26, 2010, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2509 "2010-08-26T17:51:47Z")

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Such a stupid get,  
Said Beatles. But Raleigh was  
Pronounced like “rawly”.

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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 26, 2010, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2510 "2010-08-26T18:23:43Z")

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They were smoted good  
Those who pronounced like “Rawly”  
the normal “Really”.

And, I get things back on track!

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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 26, 2010, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2511 "2010-08-26T18:50:02Z")

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The normal really  
bores me; I like abnormal -  
much more intriguing.

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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 26, 2010, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2512 "2010-08-26T19:55:52Z")

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Much more intriguing  
My last haiku, all for naught  
For we were off track

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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 26, 2010, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2513 "2010-08-26T20:29:34Z")

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For we were off-track  
betting parlor regulars  
ere we had no cash

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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 26, 2010, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2514 "2010-08-26T21:07:40Z")

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Ere we had no cash  
We bathed in gold and lived like  
Kings! Damn Hell Ass Kings!

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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 26, 2010, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2515 "2010-08-26T21:23:07Z")

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Kings! Damn Hell Ass Kings!  
Sharks, Ducks, Nucks, Yotes, Stars will kneel  
Pacific Champions

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**Author:** ![AnnaKareninja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@AnnaKareninja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AnnaKareninja)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2010, 7:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2516 "2010-08-27T07:52:16Z")

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Pacific champions,  
Of non-belligerent bent  
Made cookies, not war.

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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 27, 2010, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2517 "2010-08-27T13:09:07Z")

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“Made cookies, not war,”  
Army chef wrote in memoirs,  
“and a peaceful flan.”

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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 27, 2010, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2518 "2010-08-27T13:38:31Z")

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“and a peaceful flan”  
which I then boogied around.  
I’m a flan dancer.

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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 27, 2010, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2519 "2010-08-27T14:42:49Z")

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I’m a flan dancer  
It’s like a jello wrestler  
Except I’m in flan

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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 27, 2010, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2520 "2010-08-27T15:41:33Z")

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Except I’m in flan  
up to my neck in custard  
_Que bueno, hombres!_

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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 27, 2010, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2521 "2010-08-27T21:01:57Z")

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_que bueno, hombres!_  
that must mean “what good, hombres!”  
Mired in ignorance

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