# 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:** 195

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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:** [May 25, 2011, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3882 "2011-05-25T19:03:39Z")

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No s’more for me, thanks;  
I’m allergic to sweet goo  
Between starchy planes.

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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:** [May 25, 2011, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3883 "2011-05-25T21:52:08Z")

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Between the starchy planes  
And above the fruited plains  
You’ll find fiber plains

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3884 "2011-05-26T01:03:42Z")

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You’ll find fiber plains  
And fiber fancies, but no  
Fiber deluxes

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**Author:** ![Spacegirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@Spacegirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spacegirl)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2011, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3885 "2011-05-26T01:09:01Z")

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Fiber Deluxes  
Quickly Create Deluxe Poo  
I don’t think I like

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3886 "2011-05-26T02:20:58Z")

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I don’t think I like  
All this lightning and thunder.  
My poor dog is scared.

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3887 "2011-05-26T02:30:00Z")

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My poor dog is scared  
My middle class dog’s OK  
My rich dog’s happy

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3888 "2011-05-26T13:04:42Z")

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My rich dog’s happy.  
The “Bones-dot-com” IPO  
made him a fortune

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3889 "2011-05-26T14:23:09Z")

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made him a fortune  
when he sold _[El Corazon](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romancing_the_stone#Plot)_  
And made gator boots

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3890 "2011-05-26T15:06:46Z")

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" 'and-made gator boots,  
'alf price, five pounds!" Cockney shouts.  
I do not trust him.

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3891 "2011-05-26T15:34:05Z")

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I do not trust him.  
Despite what is on our coins  
I do not trust God.

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3892 "2011-05-26T16:25:52Z")

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I do not trust God.  
No rapture on 21st.  
Did he mean raptors?

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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:** [May 26, 2011, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3893 "2011-05-26T18:23:43Z")

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Did He mean Raptors?  
Why should He? There’s no proof God  
is from Toronto.

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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:** [May 27, 2011, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3894 "2011-05-27T01:00:29Z")

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is from Toronto  
that Maple Leaf is. He fell  
so far from the tree.

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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:** [May 27, 2011, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3895 "2011-05-27T02:05:53Z")

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So far from the tree  
A branch blown off in the storm  
That hit town last night

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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:** [May 27, 2011, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3896 "2011-05-27T15:52:50Z")

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That hit town last night.  
And today Joe That has one  
bitchin’ hangover.

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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:** [May 27, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3897 "2011-05-27T16:07:56Z")

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Bitchin’ hangover  
I don’t have. That’s what you get  
from marijuana.

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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:** [May 27, 2011, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3898 "2011-05-27T20:44:14Z")

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From marijuana  
I got so out of control  
From reefer madness

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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:** [May 28, 2011, 11:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3899 "2011-05-28T11:20:53Z")

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From reefer madness  
To cocaine sanity  
And all stops between

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**Author:** ![Molotok](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Molotok](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Molotok)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2011, 11:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3900 "2011-05-28T11:32:22Z")

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And all stops between:  
The beginning and the end  
Of election time.

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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:** [May 28, 2011, 11:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/3901 "2011-05-28T11:44:07Z")

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Of election time,  
I know it’s here by the smell  
of lies and money

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