# 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:** 188

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3742 "2011-04-17T18:24:49Z")

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You make awesome love.  
You have all the moves, except;  
How come no blowjobs?

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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:** [April 17, 2011, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3743 "2011-04-17T19:06:00Z")

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“How come no blowjobs?”  
He asked, crestfallen. She said,  
“Nasty bite reflex.”

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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:** [April 17, 2011, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3744 "2011-04-17T20:03:59Z")

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Nasty bite reflex -  
When bitten by a vampire,  
It makes my blood boil.

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3745 "2011-04-17T20:19:26Z")

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“It makes my blood boil!”  
Said the helmetless spaceman;  
“Open the pod bay!”

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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:** [April 17, 2011, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3746 "2011-04-17T22:32:35Z")

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“Open the pod bay!”  
“I’m sorry, Dave…wait a sec…  
Line! Goddamnit, line!!!”

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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:** [April 18, 2011, 12:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3747 "2011-04-18T12:01:01Z")

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“Line?” “Goddamnit line,”  
I said. “Part of the service  
Here at Phone-A-Curse.”

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**Author:** ![CCYMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/87869e/32.png) [@CCYMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CCYMan)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2011, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3748 "2011-04-18T16:43:50Z")

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Here at Phone-A-Curse,  
All our reps are trained Wiccans.  
Ask about charms too!

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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:** [April 18, 2011, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3749 "2011-04-18T19:43:49Z")

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Ask about charms too!  
Music’s soothe the savage breast,  
[And bend knotted oaks.](http://www.bartleby.com/100/212.1.html)

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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:** [April 18, 2011, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3750 "2011-04-18T22:41:57Z")

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And bend knotted oaks  
With my mighty Oak Bender  
Also works on pine

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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:** [April 19, 2011, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3751 "2011-04-19T16:26:29Z")

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Also works on pine,  
But the pine floor gives my wife  
Splinters in her ass…

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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:** [April 19, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3752 "2011-04-19T17:12:07Z")

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Splinters in her ass  
And there’s wood glue in her mouth  
Carpenter pervert

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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:** [April 19, 2011, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3753 "2011-04-19T19:45:53Z")

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“Carpenter pervert”  
Muttered Nazereth’s town whore.  
Leaving Joseph’s house.

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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:** [April 19, 2011, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3754 "2011-04-19T21:48:58Z")

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Leaving Joseph’s house,  
He laughed. “That old angel trick  
Always cons virgins.”

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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:** [April 20, 2011, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3755 "2011-04-20T20:40:17Z")

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Always cons virgins  
Ex-con Cons Virgins in Cannes  
Ripped from the headlines

(dun dun!)

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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:** [April 21, 2011, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3756 "2011-04-21T11:53:01Z")

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Ripped from the headlines,  
The note said, “SeNd cAsh, or eLse  
We’LL retURn yOuR WIfe.”

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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:** [April 21, 2011, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3757 "2011-04-21T13:17:28Z")

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We’LL retURn yOuR WIfe."  
As sooN as you give US a  
gOod TypeWriter

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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:** [April 21, 2011, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3758 "2011-04-21T14:14:21Z")

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gOod TypeWriter  
CaN om3time be hard tO fInd  
Mine doen’t have “S”

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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:** [April 22, 2011, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3759 "2011-04-22T02:15:53Z")

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Mine doen’t have “S”  
And yet I somehow typed it!  
Quite a paradox…

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2011, 10:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3760 "2011-04-22T10:45:00Z")

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Quite a paradox…  
Severinsen and Holliday  
Did either save lives?

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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:** [April 22, 2011, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3761 "2011-04-22T13:29:06Z")

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Did either save lifes?  
No, but neither took a life.  
It’s 50/50.

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