# 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:** 237

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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:** [February 21, 2012, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4723 "2012-02-21T03:09:55Z")

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“I _need_ Viagra”  
Say men, all while women just  
get the fucking shaft.

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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:** [February 21, 2012, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4724 "2012-02-21T18:30:13Z")

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Get the fucking Shaft?  
Are you kidding? He’s John Shaft,  
he’s a mean mother.

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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:** [February 21, 2012, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4725 "2012-02-21T19:05:58Z")

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He’s a mean mother  
trucker, a viking bastard  
A rotten ice hole

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**Author:** ![6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/6/e19adc/32.png) [@6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2012, 8:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4726 "2012-02-24T08:53:34Z")

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A rotten ice hole  
and some dirty tawdry slats  
just plain left me cold

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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:** [February 28, 2012, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4727 "2012-02-28T23:02:00Z")

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Just plain left me cold  
Mr. Freeze’s awful puns  
It’s ICE to see you

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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 5, 2012, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4728 "2012-03-05T15:23:06Z")

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It’s ICE to see you  
Internet Creepy Experts  
You are their hero.

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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 6, 2012, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4729 "2012-03-06T19:57:28Z")

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You are their hero  
Their grinder, sub, and hoagie  
I’m just a Po-Boy

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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:** [March 6, 2012, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4730 "2012-03-06T20:15:36Z")

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I’m just a Po-Boy  
Though my story’s seldom told;  
I will ease your mind.

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**Author:** ![TruCelt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/trucelt/32/523_2.png) [@TruCelt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruCelt)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2012, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4731 "2012-03-06T20:58:04Z")

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I will ease your mind.  
Or squander my existence  
Such are promises

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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:** [March 6, 2012, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4732 "2012-03-06T22:45:17Z")

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Such are promises  
When it comes to the dishes  
I will break them all

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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:** [March 7, 2012, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4733 "2012-03-07T18:42:31Z")

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I will break them all,  
short or tall, giant or small,  
I will break them all.

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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 7, 2012, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4734 "2012-03-07T20:17:24Z")

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I will break them all  
Bottles, windows, and bell jars  
I’m Master Breaker

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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 8, 2012, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4735 "2012-03-08T21:02:15Z")

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I’m Master Breaker.  
I’d rather be fishing and  
The Master Baiter.

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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:** [March 16, 2012, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4736 "2012-03-16T16:08:53Z")

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The Master Baiter,  
that is I. I stroke it to  
the left, then the right.

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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:** [March 17, 2012, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4737 "2012-03-17T02:50:01Z")

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The left, then the right  
Mitt Romney, the flip-flopper  
Just looking for votes

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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:** [March 20, 2012, 7:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4738 "2012-03-20T07:38:12Z")

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Just looking for votes  
Shaking hands, kissing babies  
giving reacharounds…

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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 22, 2012, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4739 "2012-03-22T12:13:54Z")

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giving reacharounds?  
I am an expert at that  
said the octopus

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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 22, 2012, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4740 "2012-03-22T20:25:34Z")

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said the octopus  
Come into my garden in  
the shade, Ringo Starr.

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**Author:** ![thewgill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/977dab/32.png) [@thewgill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thewgill)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2012, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4741 "2012-03-22T21:57:12Z")

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the shade, Ringo Starr  
a darker version of light  
courteous Sun King

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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 22, 2012, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4742 "2012-03-22T23:57:03Z")

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Courteous Sun King  
Quando paramucho, says  
Señor Mostaza

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