# 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:** 284

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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:** [February 20, 2013, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5663 "2013-02-20T20:55:50Z")

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Then wife will say “yes.”  
Good news: She wants a threesome.  
Bad news: With two men.

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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:** [February 20, 2013, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5664 "2013-02-20T21:58:50Z")

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Bad news with two men  
Well, that’s still good news for her  
Can’t we compromise?

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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 23, 2013, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5665 "2013-02-23T01:23:55Z")

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Can’t we compromise?  
I’ll have sex with her and you  
have sex with yourself.

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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:** [February 23, 2013, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5666 "2013-02-23T04:01:27Z")

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Have sex with yourself  
Isn’t that just like saying  
To go fuck yourself?

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**Author:** ![Snerky\_Snerk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Snerky\_Snerk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snerky_Snerk)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2013, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5667 "2013-02-23T05:31:42Z")

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To go fuck yourself?  
Or not to go fuck yourself?  
The age old questions.

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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:** [February 23, 2013, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5668 "2013-02-23T11:52:26Z")

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The age old questions  
We humans are consistent  
Over time, these truths

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**Author:** ![Snerky\_Snerk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Snerky\_Snerk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snerky_Snerk)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2013, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5669 "2013-02-23T13:42:52Z")

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Over time, these truths  
Nothing stops the dying Sun.  
All that is, will burn.

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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:** [February 23, 2013, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5670 "2013-02-23T14:11:03Z")

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All that is, will burn  
When you eat my chili beans:  
Ouch, that Ring of Fire!

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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:** [February 23, 2013, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5671 "2013-02-23T16:27:00Z")

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Ouch, that Ring of Fire!  
I went down. The flames went high’r.  
Love’s a burning thing.

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**Author:** ![Snerky\_Snerk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Snerky\_Snerk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snerky_Snerk)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2013, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5672 "2013-02-24T04:53:45Z")

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Love’s a burning thing  
if, in dark, you grab Bengay  
not lube, by mistake

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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:** [February 24, 2013, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5673 "2013-02-24T04:57:03Z")

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Not lube by mistake  
Means your car won’t last too long  
Proper maintenance

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**Author:** ![Snerky\_Snerk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Snerky\_Snerk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snerky_Snerk)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2013, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5674 "2013-02-24T05:30:47Z")

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Proper maintenance.  
Never feed after midnight.  
Do not get him wet.

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**Author:** ![Tread](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/53a042/32.png) [@Tread](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tread)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2013, 8:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5675 "2013-02-24T08:56:30Z")

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Do not get him wet

The old man told Hoyt Axton

But Gizmo got 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:** [February 24, 2013, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5676 "2013-02-24T14:48:29Z")

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But Gizmo got wet  
Boy, that was an old movie  
What about zombies?

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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 24, 2013, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5677 "2013-02-24T15:48:18Z")

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What about zombies?  
They’re always shuff’ling about  
Mumbling for some brains

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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:** [February 24, 2013, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5678 "2013-02-24T18:32:50Z")

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Mumbling for some brains  
Is not to be confused with  
Bumbling for some Maines.

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**Author:** ![Snerky\_Snerk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Snerky\_Snerk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snerky_Snerk)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2013, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5679 "2013-02-25T06:15:27Z")

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Bumbling for some Maines,  
is Bedazzled underwear.  
They are funny folk.

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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:** [February 25, 2013, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5680 "2013-02-25T12:58:33Z")

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They are funny folk  
The Addams Family are  
Just too weird for me

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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 25, 2013, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5681 "2013-02-25T19:27:28Z")

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Just too weird for me?  
That’s not true, my friend. I am  
the King of Weirdness

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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 25, 2013, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5682 "2013-02-25T20:07:36Z")

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The King of Weirdness  
Came to town, riding on his  
Throne made of carrots

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