# 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:** 22

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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:** [March 3, 2010, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/421 "2010-03-03T12:33:57Z")

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resistant to change  
the baby’s fouled diaper was  
but damn, did it stink!

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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Goat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Uncle\_Goat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Goat)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/422 "2010-03-03T14:03:32Z")

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But damn! Did it stink!  
Nasty gas station toilet  
next rest stop five miles

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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:** [March 3, 2010, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/423 "2010-03-03T14:06:55Z")

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Next rest stop five miles?  
not sure I can wait that long  
might have to find shrub

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/424 "2010-03-03T14:10:34Z")

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Might have to find shrub  
To fend off those crazy knights.  
It’s the only way.

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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Goat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Uncle\_Goat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Goat)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/425 "2010-03-03T14:11:16Z")

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But damn! Did it stink!  
Nasty gas station toilet  
next stop five miles

oops. missed editing deadline. Damn cell phone…

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**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/426 "2010-03-03T14:12:22Z")

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Its the only way  
to terrorize old ladies  
by yelling “Ni! Ni!”

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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Goat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Uncle\_Goat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Goat)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/427 "2010-03-03T14:13:22Z")

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It’s the only way  
to push ahead, recklessly  
ignore all others

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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:** [March 3, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/428 "2010-03-03T14:24:10Z")

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Ignore all others  
protect the fair Gilraen  
this oath I have sworn.

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**Author:** ![A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/A_Spoonful_of_Awesome)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/429 "2010-03-03T14:40:36Z")

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This oath I have sworn  
To quit procrastinating  
Damn you, Haiku thread!

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**Author:** ![LateComer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b5ac83/32.png) [@LateComer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LateComer)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/430 "2010-03-03T14:57:11Z")

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Damn you, Haiku thread!  
Upset the haiku police?  
Have mercy on us.

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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:** [March 3, 2010, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/431 "2010-03-03T15:14:04Z")

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have mercy on us  
we hollered when the score reached  
fifteen to zero

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**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/432 "2010-03-03T15:16:48Z")

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Fifteen to zero  
who is getting their butt kicked?  
Its prob’bly my team.

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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:** [March 3, 2010, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/433 "2010-03-03T15:23:23Z")

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Its prob’bly my team.  
The Int’national Group of  
Apos’phe Users

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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:** [March 3, 2010, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/434 "2010-03-03T15:30:38Z")

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Apos’phe Users  
Ain’t, Can’t, Wouldn’t, and Shouldn’t  
Did I use 'nuff s’blls?

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**Author:** ![phungi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/phungi/32/395_2.png) [@phungi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phungi)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/435 "2010-03-03T15:39:32Z")

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Did I use 'nuff s’blls?  
Wrote the dyslexic poster  
in the grammar thread

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**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/436 "2010-03-03T15:48:06Z")

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In the grammar thread  
there will, for sure, be errors  
its human natuer

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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:** [March 3, 2010, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/437 "2010-03-03T15:54:44Z")

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its human natuer  
to make many more mistakes  
[Typing with one hand](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=554290)

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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:** [March 3, 2010, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/438 "2010-03-03T16:00:14Z")

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Typing with one hand  
Easier than typing With  
A wand up your nose

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**Author:** ![Heart\_of\_Dorkness](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/4bbf92/32.png) [@Heart\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Heart_of_Dorkness)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/439 "2010-03-03T16:20:02Z")

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A wand up your nose  
Occupational hazards  
Threaten wizards, too

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/440 "2010-03-03T16:31:49Z")

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Threaten wizards, too.  
Also ogres, giants and…  
Reading too much Xanth.

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