# 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:** 153

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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:** [January 9, 2011, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3042 "2011-01-09T15:58:18Z")

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From _Floral Review_:  
Red roses are hot this year  
So violets are blue

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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:** [January 9, 2011, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3043 "2011-01-09T18:25:25Z")

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So violets are blue  
And blueberries are violet.  
That does not make sense.

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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:** [January 10, 2011, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3044 "2011-01-10T15:18:43Z")

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That does not make sense  
Drive in driveway, park in park  
So I drive through parks

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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:** [January 10, 2011, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3045 "2011-01-10T17:15:00Z")

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So I drive through parks  
love to hear picnickers scream  
watch out for stroller!

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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:** [January 11, 2011, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3046 "2011-01-11T00:27:56Z")

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Watch out for stroller!  
Baby on board armed to teeth  
Or, at least, to gums

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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:** [January 11, 2011, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3047 "2011-01-11T03:41:02Z")

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Or, at least, to gums  
Like Beeman’s, Blackjack & Clove  
Vintage chews, they are

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2011, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3048 "2011-01-11T05:33:20Z")

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Vintage chews, they are  
Old Skoal and Copenhagen  
sipped from the wrong can

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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:** [January 11, 2011, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3049 "2011-01-11T05:45:51Z")

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sipped from the wrong can!  
excuse me while I go and  
pick butts from my teeth.

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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:** [January 11, 2011, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3050 "2011-01-11T15:21:47Z")

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Pick butts from my teeth  
Shouldn’t ask all those fat guys  
To sit on my face

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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:** [January 11, 2011, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3051 "2011-01-11T15:31:36Z")

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To sit on my face,  
A woman must ask nicely  
Unless she is hot

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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:** [January 11, 2011, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3052 "2011-01-11T16:40:27Z")

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Unless she is hot  
A woman will rarely use  
Icicle tampons

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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:** [January 11, 2011, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3053 "2011-01-11T16:40:52Z")

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Unless she is hot.  
It’s fine to sit on my chin.  
On my nose, it’snot.

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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:** [January 13, 2011, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3054 "2011-01-13T17:16:13Z")

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On my nose, it’s not  
warm. It’s cold because of the  
icicle tampons

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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:** [January 13, 2011, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3055 "2011-01-13T17:31:10Z")

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Icicle tampons  
Seem like a bad idea  
They stab, then they melt

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**Author:** ![The\_Peyote\_Coyote](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5f8ce5/32.png) [@The\_Peyote\_Coyote](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Peyote_Coyote)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2011, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3056 "2011-01-13T18:33:52Z")

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They stab, then they melt.  
Coal eyes glow with hate. Beware  
the killer snowmen.

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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:** [January 13, 2011, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3057 "2011-01-13T21:07:38Z")

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The killer snowmen  
Vacationing in Tampa  
What a lucky break

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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:** [January 13, 2011, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3058 "2011-01-13T22:27:35Z")

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What a lucky break!  
Icicle tampons on sale!  
How to get them home???

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**Author:** ![The\_Peyote\_Coyote](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5f8ce5/32.png) [@The\_Peyote\_Coyote](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Peyote_Coyote)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2011, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3059 "2011-01-14T00:11:51Z")

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How to get them home???  
Why should I care if tampons  
beg on the mean streets?

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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:** [January 14, 2011, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3060 "2011-01-14T14:46:21Z")

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Beg on the mean streets!  
Do whatever you have to  
to score primo weed.

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**Author:** ![Cluricaun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bb73d2/32.png) [@Cluricaun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cluricaun)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2011, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3061 "2011-01-14T14:49:07Z")

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To score primo weed  
One must make friends with hippies  
which is not that fun.

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