# 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:** 280

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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 26, 2013, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5583 "2013-01-26T05:21:45Z")

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What about lost items?  
He’s lost his marbles, you know?  
Neverland vict’ry!

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**Author:** ![septimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/septimus/32/410_2.png) [@septimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/septimus)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2013, 7:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5584 "2013-01-27T07:41:20Z")

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Neverland vict’ry  
Lost boys defeat the pirates  
The Darlings go home

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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 27, 2013, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5585 "2013-01-27T14:40:07Z")

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The Darlings go home  
Just say, “There’s no place like home”  
Like Dorothy did

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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 27, 2013, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5586 "2013-01-27T15:52:46Z")

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Like Dorothy did,  
Answering the telephone:  
“What fresh hell is this?!”

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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:** [January 28, 2013, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5587 "2013-01-28T14:18:55Z")

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“What fresh hell is this?!”  
As Matt Groening put it once:  
I know. Life is Hell.

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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 28, 2013, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5588 "2013-01-28T14:25:15Z")

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I know, life is hell  
After you live, you just die  
Unless God calls you

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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 28, 2013, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5589 "2013-01-28T16:43:16Z")

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Unless God calls you  
don’t answer when big game plays.  
Go 49ers!

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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 28, 2013, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5590 "2013-01-28T20:21:54Z")

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Go 49ers  
Their winning the game is the  
Lesser of evils

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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 28, 2013, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5591 "2013-01-28T23:16:15Z")

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Lesser of evils?  
The Niners have the greatest  
Winning percentage!

(ETA: in the Super Bowl)

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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 29, 2013, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5592 "2013-01-29T00:33:48Z")

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Winning percentage  
ain’t everything. Coolness is.  
Proof: Joe Montana.

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**Author:** ![Crab\_Rangoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Crab\_Rangoon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crab_Rangoon)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2013, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5593 "2013-01-29T00:41:05Z")

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Proof: Joe Montana.  
Assume this to be true.  
Divide by zero.

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**Author:** ![septimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/septimus/32/410_2.png) [@septimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/septimus)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2013, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5594 "2013-01-29T07:28:31Z")

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Divide by zero  
Another boring core-dump  
Where the hell’s the bug?

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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 29, 2013, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5595 "2013-01-29T16:12:32Z")

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Where the hell’s the bug  
Game over! Game over, man!  
They’re in the damn walls!

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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 29, 2013, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5596 "2013-01-29T18:17:09Z")

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They’re in the damn walls!  
Not a plane, but in the walls!  
Snakes! Snakes everywhere!

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**Author:** ![Crab\_Rangoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Crab\_Rangoon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crab_Rangoon)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2013, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5597 "2013-01-29T19:36:17Z")

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Snakes! Snakes everywhere!  
I must strike and kill them first.  
Venom in my heart.

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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:** [January 30, 2013, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5598 "2013-01-30T01:22:06Z")

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Venom in my heart.  
No heat is lost, done away.  
Gone is the summer.

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**Author:** ![by-tor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/by-tor/32/266_2.png) [@by-tor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/by-tor)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2013, 7:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5599 "2013-01-30T07:46:08Z")

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Gone is the summer  
and she left me to die in  
this frozen winter

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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 30, 2013, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5600 "2013-01-30T16:41:40Z")

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This frozen winter  
May be the death of me, Or  
I could hibernate

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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 30, 2013, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5601 "2013-01-30T21:35:54Z")

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I could hibernate  
Just like Punxsutawney Phil  
That famous groundhog

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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 31, 2013, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5602 "2013-01-31T05:35:43Z")

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That famous groundhog  
No, not Sonic the Hedgehog  
Groundhogs are woodchucks

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