# 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:** 161

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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 26, 2011, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3202 "2011-01-26T13:11:28Z")

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Don’t you dare judge him,  
Mr. District Attorney  
wait, no, go ahead.

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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 26, 2011, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3203 "2011-01-26T15:40:22Z")

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Wait, no, go ahead.  
This taxi smells like cat piss.  
I’ll take the next one.

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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 26, 2011, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3204 "2011-01-26T16:41:19Z")

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I’ll take the next one  
given a choice between, say,  
slow death or taxes.

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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 26, 2011, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3205 "2011-01-26T16:49:53Z")

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SLOW DEATH OR TAXES –  
That’s more ambiguous than  
SLOW CHILDREN AT PLAY

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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 26, 2011, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3206 "2011-01-26T17:41:12Z")

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SLOW CHILDREN AT PLAY  
I wonder if that implies  
FAST CHILDREN AT WORK

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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 26, 2011, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3207 "2011-01-26T17:53:25Z")

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Fast children at work  
child labor laws broken  
let them play at home

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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 26, 2011, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3208 "2011-01-26T18:09:24Z")

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let them play at home.  
Let me correct your typo.  
Let them PRAY at home.

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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 26, 2011, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3209 "2011-01-26T18:11:33Z")

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Let them pray at home  
you keep your god at your house  
and I’ll just stay out

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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 26, 2011, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3210 "2011-01-26T18:14:59Z")

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And I’ll just stay out  
Of that pool of ranch dressing  
Cool dip in Cool Whip

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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 26, 2011, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3211 "2011-01-26T21:07:06Z")

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Cool dip in Cool Whip?  
Sounds like some kinky foreplay.  
Is there video?

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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 26, 2011, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3212 "2011-01-26T21:26:02Z")

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Is there video?  
Let’s check MTV and see  
none to be found here.

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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:** [January 26, 2011, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3213 "2011-01-26T22:14:04Z")

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“None to be found here”  
Read the poorly misspelled sign  
On the convent door

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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 26, 2011, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3214 "2011-01-26T22:26:30Z")

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On the convent door  
oh you naughty little nun  
how about the floor?

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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 26, 2011, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3215 "2011-01-26T23:24:50Z")

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How about the floor?  
If the bathroom door is locked  
just take a dump there!

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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 26, 2011, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3216 "2011-01-26T23:31:06Z")

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Just take a dump there  
While sitting on the windshield  
Pressed ham with gravy

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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 27, 2011, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3217 "2011-01-27T13:03:19Z")

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Pressed ham with gravy  
boy I love the food in jail  
but not my bunkmate.

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**Author:** ![Incref](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f17d59/32.png) [@Incref](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Incref)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2011, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3218 "2011-01-27T13:35:49Z")

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But not my bunkmate  
In fact we both share one bed  
There are benefits

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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 27, 2011, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3219 "2011-01-27T13:52:32Z")

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There are benefits  
to looking like James Earl Jones  
free food at Denny’s

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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 27, 2011, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3220 "2011-01-27T15:04:39Z")

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Free food at Denny’s  
every fatty’s fondest dream  
nom nom nom nom nom

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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 27, 2011, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3221 "2011-01-27T15:48:18Z")

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Nom nom nom nom nom  
is a hard line to start with  
this one is better

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