# 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:** 205

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**Author:** ![chowching](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@chowching](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowching)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2011, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4082 "2011-07-12T02:22:49Z")

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'til his face melted  
the snowman stood there glaring  
at people passing.

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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:** [July 12, 2011, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4083 "2011-07-12T14:30:10Z")

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at people passing.  
I always say “hello” to them.  
And get some nice smiles.

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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:** [July 12, 2011, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4084 "2011-07-12T15:11:14Z")

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And get some nice smiles  
from women? I never do.  
I wear a scowly face.

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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:** [July 12, 2011, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4085 "2011-07-12T15:36:15Z")

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I wear a scowly face  
That came from a Tea Bagger;  
One more faceless crank.

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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:** [July 13, 2011, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4086 "2011-07-13T00:31:00Z")

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One more faceless crank  
Detective Frank has no work  
One more caseless Frank

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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:** [July 13, 2011, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4087 "2011-07-13T16:22:42Z")

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One more caseless Frank?  
I don’t mind. I can eat the  
meat at the center.

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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:** [July 13, 2011, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4088 "2011-07-13T16:40:25Z")

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meat at the center?  
Not anymore, since his wife  
[Chopped and grounded it](http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2015596191_apusseveredpenis.html)

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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:** [July 14, 2011, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4089 "2011-07-14T03:32:15Z")

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Chopped and grounded, it  
Made a burger that tasted  
Nothing like man meat.

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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:** [July 14, 2011, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4090 "2011-07-14T13:51:59Z")

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Nothing like man meat?  
What did you expect when you  
Ordered a Manwich?

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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:** [July 14, 2011, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4091 "2011-07-14T19:26:32Z")

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Ordered a Manwich?  
No, not at Dave’s Seafood Shack.  
I had red snapper.

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**Author:** ![chowching](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@chowching](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowching)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2011, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4092 "2011-07-15T12:53:48Z")

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I had red snapper.  
But I wished it was salmon.  
Or maybe tuna?

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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:** [July 16, 2011, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4093 "2011-07-16T16:17:15Z")

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or maybe tuna  
the piano ifa you  
are ina the mood

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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:** [July 16, 2011, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4094 "2011-07-16T18:03:20Z")

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“Are ina the mood?”  
I asked her and she answered:  
“Yes, but not with you.”

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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:** [July 17, 2011, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4095 "2011-07-17T18:19:00Z")

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“Yes, but not with you”  
Is not what you want to hear  
From your conjoined twin.

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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:** [July 18, 2011, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4096 "2011-07-18T03:02:53Z")

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From your conjoined twin,  
It’s tough to receive a gift  
That’s a true surprise.

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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:** [July 18, 2011, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4097 "2011-07-18T14:37:03Z")

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That’s a true surprise.  
Party’s guest of honor had  
Heart attack and died.

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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:** [July 18, 2011, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4098 "2011-07-18T14:40:07Z")

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“Heart attack, and died  
instantly,” said the cocky  
young pathologist.

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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:** [July 18, 2011, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4099 "2011-07-18T15:49:19Z")

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Young pathologist  
was shocked when a corpse grabbed her.  
It was a vampire.

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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:** [July 18, 2011, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4100 "2011-07-18T20:11:08Z")

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It was a vampire  
Who starred in that lame movie  
Show me some zombies!

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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:** [July 19, 2011, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4101 "2011-07-19T00:06:44Z")

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Show me some zombies  
That can swim, and I’ll show you  
The real marine corpse.

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