# 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:** 133

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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:** [September 29, 2010, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2642 "2010-09-29T22:09:31Z")

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Dangling from K2  
C3PO told R2  
“This is all your fault!”

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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:** [September 30, 2010, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2643 "2010-09-30T14:37:21Z")

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“This is all your fault.”  
“You caused this deadly earthquake  
By farting too loud.”

{Earthquake–fault—get 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:** [September 30, 2010, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2644 "2010-09-30T16:16:29Z")

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By farting too loud  
you may turn off your date, or  
annoy all ten nuns.

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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:** [September 30, 2010, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2645 "2010-09-30T17:47:47Z")

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Annoy all ten nuns  
Is something I often do  
A force of habit

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2010, 6:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2646 "2010-10-02T06:53:04Z")

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A force of habit  
Change a few letters and it’s  
A force of Hobbit

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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:** [October 3, 2010, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2647 "2010-10-03T00:04:03Z")

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“A force of Hobbit”  
is the kind of pun that can  
get you killed, my friend.

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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:** [October 3, 2010, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2648 "2010-10-03T05:01:23Z")

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Get you killed, my friend?  
A PUNishment far too strict.  
Stop Tolkien like that!

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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:** [October 3, 2010, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2649 "2010-10-03T17:39:55Z")

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Stop Tolkien like that  
Stop bogarting the damn joint.  
We all need a toke.

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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:** [October 4, 2010, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2650 "2010-10-04T13:24:12Z")

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We all need a toke,  
or e’en better yet, a joke  
because it’s Monday

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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:** [October 4, 2010, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2651 "2010-10-04T13:56:00Z")

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Because it’s Monday,  
Garfield must be grumpy.  
Need a new joke, [Jim?](http://permanent-monday.blogspot.com/)

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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:** [October 4, 2010, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2652 "2010-10-04T15:16:59Z")

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“Need a new joke, Jim?”  
McCoy asked the ship’s captain  
_Enterprise_ingly

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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:** [October 4, 2010, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2653 "2010-10-04T16:50:13Z")

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shoot

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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:** [October 5, 2010, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2654 "2010-10-05T18:36:45Z")

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Enterpriseingly  
bad puns are typical here  
Just axe Lizzy B.

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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:** [October 5, 2010, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2655 "2010-10-05T20:15:01Z")

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Just axe Lizzy B.!  
Borden took her forty whacks  
or so the rhyme goes.

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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:** [October 6, 2010, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2656 "2010-10-06T02:30:18Z")

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Or so the rhyme goes:  
Upon seeing labor’s fruits,  
She also offed Pop.

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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:** [October 6, 2010, 11:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2657 "2010-10-06T11:32:53Z")

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She also offed pop  
She offered her pop some pop  
Then her pop went “Pop!”

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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:** [October 6, 2010, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2658 "2010-10-06T13:22:47Z")

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Then her pop went “Pop!”  
and yet her Mum wasn’t mum  
but her sister… oy!

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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:** [October 6, 2010, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2659 "2010-10-06T13:33:56Z")

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but her sister…oy!  
Jewish girl becomes a nun  
Marries Jesus? Christ!

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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:** [October 6, 2010, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2660 "2010-10-06T13:36:00Z")

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Marries Jesus? Christ!  
sounds like Dan Brown’s awful book  
really quite silly

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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:** [October 6, 2010, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/2661 "2010-10-06T18:38:37Z")

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Really quite silly  
Seeing something so frilly  
On that young filly

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