# 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:** 240

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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 14, 2012, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4783 "2012-05-14T13:29:28Z")

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Both like attention  
And I like my weiner to  
Stand at attention

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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 14, 2012, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4784 "2012-05-14T23:26:22Z")

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“Stand at attention,  
you maggots,” said the sergeant.  
“Can I sit?” I asked.

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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 16, 2012, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4785 "2012-05-16T14:16:26Z")

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“Can I sit?” I asked  
Doc said yes then he dropped his  
lunch in the body

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**Author:** ![Ashley\_Pomeroy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c68b51/32.png) [@Ashley\_Pomeroy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ashley_Pomeroy)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2012, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4786 "2012-05-16T19:40:21Z")

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lunch in the body  
hard metal merges with flesh  
turn this world to rust

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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 18, 2012, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4787 "2012-05-18T20:14:11Z")

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turn this world to rust  
and we’ll all have much more time  
'cause rust never sleeps

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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 18, 2012, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4788 "2012-05-18T20:18:14Z")

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'cause rust never sleeps  
When you don’t know who to trust.  
It’s dust in the wind.

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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 18, 2012, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4789 "2012-05-18T21:55:58Z")

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It’s [dust in the wind](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tH2w6Oxx0kQ&ob=av2e)  
It’s [carry on wayward son](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CB17uWuBrL0)  
It’s [what’s on my mind](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwRdhyit_yU)

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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 18, 2012, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4790 "2012-05-18T22:08:56Z")

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“It’s what’s on my mind”  
Said the piano mover  
When the rope gave way.

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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 18, 2012, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4791 "2012-05-18T23:24:24Z")

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When the rope gave way  
And my handgun misfired  
I became pro-life

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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 21, 2012, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4792 "2012-05-21T12:52:40Z")

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I became pro-life  
Then I got a gun and killed  
Planned Parenthood staffs.

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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 22, 2012, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4793 "2012-05-22T17:41:32Z")

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Planned Parenthood staffs  
weren’t ready for me. “We  
ne’er expected this!”

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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 22, 2012, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4794 "2012-05-22T23:09:23Z")

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Ne’er expected this  
Thread to last such a long time  
Will we hit “5 grand”?

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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 23, 2012, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4795 "2012-05-23T23:03:38Z")

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Will we hit 5 grand?  
Never fear, dear, I already  
owe much more than that.

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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 25, 2012, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4796 "2012-05-25T20:47:42Z")

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Owe much more than that  
And I may as well sell my  
Bieber autograph

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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 25, 2012, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4797 "2012-05-25T21:38:00Z")

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Bieber autograph  
Solicited by teen gal  
Waiting fruitlessly

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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 25, 2012, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4798 "2012-05-25T22:24:05Z")

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Waited fruitlessly  
'cause that damn banana truck  
Stood me up again

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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, 2012, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4799 "2012-05-26T00:01:39Z")

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Stood me up again,  
by golly, and I even  
paid for Viagra

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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 26, 2012, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4800 "2012-05-26T00:23:33Z")

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Paid for Viagra  
But they sent me V1agr@  
Can’t trust spam these days!

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**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2012, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4801 "2012-05-26T03:10:10Z")

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Can’t trust spam these days!  
I’d go ahead and put my  
Money on Alpo.

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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, 2012, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/4802 "2012-05-26T03:30:06Z")

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Money on Alpo  
Money on dog whisperers  
I’m so doggone broke

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