# 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:** 254

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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:** [September 26, 2012, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5063 "2012-09-26T03:34:08Z")

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Rest of her body  
is lovely, but her face could  
hold a five-day rain.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2012, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5064 "2012-09-26T06:58:08Z")

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Hold a five-day rain  
In your pocket? Nonsense! 'Cuz  
You would just get wet.

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2012, 10:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5065 "2012-09-26T10:31:30Z")

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You would just get wet  
If you stood out in the rain  
Come in and get warm

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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:** [September 26, 2012, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5066 "2012-09-26T14:24:45Z")

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“Come in and get warm”  
Satan said during the storm  
“It won’t cost a thing.”

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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:** [September 26, 2012, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5067 "2012-09-26T20:20:43Z")

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"It won’t cost a thing.  
Except for shipping, handling,  
And processing fees.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5068 "2012-09-27T03:09:50Z")

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And processing fees  
Will come to ninety-oh-eight.  
You should just _drive_ there!

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 7:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5069 "2012-09-27T07:48:52Z")

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“You should just _drive_ there!”  
Satan said. I was just ten  
I just flipped him off.

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**Author:** ![prettydorky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f04885/32.png) [@prettydorky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/prettydorky)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 7:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5070 "2012-09-27T07:56:17Z")

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I just flipped him off.  
Who’d he think he was, yelling  
“Hey, nice tits, granny!”

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 7:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5071 "2012-09-27T07:59:19Z")

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“Hey, nice tits, granny!”  
So I copped a feel, so firm!  
“Granny” was twenty!

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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:** [September 27, 2012, 11:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5072 "2012-09-27T11:11:40Z")

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Granny was twenty  
Unusual family tree  
There’s Uncle Daddy

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**Author:** ![getitrite](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47774/32.png) [@getitrite](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/getitrite)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5073 "2012-09-27T17:21:34Z")

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There’s Uncle Daddy  
Don’t forget Anti-Bull who runs it  
All the childern laughed

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2012, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5074 "2012-09-28T03:30:32Z")

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All the children laughed  
That day; a blast was had with  
Frosty the Snowman!

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2012, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5075 "2012-09-28T05:32:39Z")

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Frosty the Snowman,  
The Easter Bunny, yeah right  
Get real, right now please

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2012, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5076 "2012-09-28T06:29:41Z")

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Get real, right now, please.  
There’s no Tooth Fairy, and there’s  
No Queen of England!

_(Megamind_ reference.)

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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:** [September 28, 2012, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5077 "2012-09-28T14:38:56Z")

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No Queen of England  
Will be bowed down to by me  
When would I meet her?

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2012, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5078 "2012-09-28T17:34:09Z")

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When would I meet her?  
At seven, ten, twelve or three?  
Make it clear next time.

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2012, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5079 "2012-09-28T23:13:13Z")

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Make it clear next time  
Clear as mud, yes, I like that  
It’s FUBAR’d 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:** [September 29, 2012, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5080 "2012-09-29T20:50:46Z")

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It’s FUBAR’d again,  
hopeless cannot be salvaged.  
It is my love life.

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2012, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5081 "2012-09-30T02:17:12Z")

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It is my love life  
Lovely wife, she’s my best friend  
I count my blessings

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**Author:** ![getitrite](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47774/32.png) [@getitrite](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/getitrite)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2012, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5082 "2012-09-30T03:50:02Z")

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I count my blessings  
With laughter, stength, and joy every day  
what else do I know ?

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