# 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:** 274

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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:** [December 31, 2012, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5463 "2012-12-31T22:23:31Z")

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And you don’t need wings  
If you want to eat chicken.  
Legs and breasts are fine.

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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:** [December 31, 2012, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5464 "2012-12-31T22:33:07Z")

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Legs and breasts are fine,  
But give me a woman with  
Some junk in the trunk.

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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:** [December 31, 2012, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5465 "2012-12-31T23:54:46Z")

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Some junk in the trunk:  
Venus, or S’rena Williams?  
Which one would you choose?

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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:** [January 1, 2013, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5466 "2013-01-01T18:25:57Z")

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Which one would you choose?  
A poke in the eyeball, or  
A kick in the ass?

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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:** [January 1, 2013, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5467 "2013-01-01T18:48:39Z")

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A kick in the ass:  
A great start to the New Year!  
Happy New Year, all!

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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:** [January 1, 2013, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5468 "2013-01-01T18:54:54Z")

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Happy New Year! All  
Hung-over from a night of  
Stooges marathon.

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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:** [January 1, 2013, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5469 "2013-01-01T19:06:32Z")

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Stooges marathon  
That’s a lot of face-slapping  
Now it’s time for sleep

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5470 "2013-01-02T00:27:54Z")

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Now it’s time for sleep  
I kissed the cat goodnight and  
Shoved the wife outside

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5471 "2013-01-02T00:38:03Z")

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Shoved the wife outside?  
Mean Mr. Mustard is mean  
Yes he is indeed

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5472 "2013-01-02T01:54:52Z")

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Yes he is indeed  
He tells the neighbor children  
To get off his lawn

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5473 "2013-01-02T02:35:40Z")

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To get off his lawn,  
You have to walk miles and miles;  
JR Ewing’s place.

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5474 "2013-01-02T04:22:26Z")

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JR Ewing’s place  
is in in a prison cell  
with the other thieves.

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5475 "2013-01-02T06:16:58Z")

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With the other thieves  
You will compete. Watch your back.  
Peace doesn’t rule there

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5476 "2013-01-02T14:31:02Z")

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Peace doesn’t rule there  
They always shoot first, and then  
Ask questions never

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5477 "2013-01-02T15:40:30Z")

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Ask questions never  
You will now begin the test  
Put your phones down please

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5478 "2013-01-02T16:31:54Z")

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Put your phones down please.  
Damn it, put 'em down, I said.  
I’m talking to you.

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5479 "2013-01-02T16:34:51Z")

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I’m talking to you  
You’re talkin’ to me? Are you?  
Oh, just go away

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5480 "2013-01-02T19:34:25Z")

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Oh, just go away  
I don’t need my driveway paved  
[With your cheap asphalt](http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2012/09/09/driveway-paving-scam-costs-couple-21000.html)

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5481 "2013-01-02T20:55:06Z")

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With your cheap asphalt  
Story I see the _Dispatch_  
[Stole the Tiger D](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-foLAmxEx9Kk/TfPrLgizusI/AAAAAAAADW0/w5M5CaPaI6A/s1600/DetroitTigersHome.jpg)  
😃

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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:** [January 2, 2013, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5482 "2013-01-02T22:28:40Z")

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Stole the Tiger D?  
Didn’t the Giants do that?  
Last October. Yes.

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