# 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:** 285

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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, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5683 "2013-02-25T21:33:26Z")

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Throne made of carrots?  
Who are we talking 'bout here?  
Is it Bugs Bunny?

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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:** [February 25, 2013, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5684 "2013-02-25T23:06:51Z")

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Is it Bugs Bunny?  
Porky Pig? Or Daffy Duck?  
Mel Blanc voiced each one.

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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 26, 2013, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5685 "2013-02-26T11:19:28Z")

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Mel Blanc voiced each one:  
Tweety, Marvin the Martian  
Sylvester the Cat

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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 26, 2013, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5686 "2013-02-26T19:45:24Z")

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Sylvester the Cat  
never got Tweety bird. He  
should have hunted mice

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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 27, 2013, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5687 "2013-02-27T00:48:39Z")

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Should have hunted mice,  
thought Ahab, as the whale dove.  
Damn, this really blows.

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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 27, 2013, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5688 "2013-02-27T05:03:26Z")

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Damn, this really blows  
Yo, ho, and blow the man down  
Hey, what _ **does** _ that mean?

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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 27, 2013, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5689 "2013-02-27T13:58:54Z")

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Hey, what does that mean?  
That is that, unless it’s this.  
This is that to 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:** [February 27, 2013, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5690 "2013-02-27T19:52:29Z")

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This is that to you.  
Which is what to me. Why means  
where to they and we.

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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 28, 2013, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5691 "2013-02-28T04:25:47Z")

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Where? To they? And, we?  
What - are we fucking lost here?  
Get a damned road map!

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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 28, 2013, 6:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5692 "2013-02-28T06:56:28Z")

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Get a damned road map!  
Buy a fucking Gee Pee Ess!  
Leave a trail of crumbs!

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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 28, 2013, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5693 "2013-02-28T13:02:16Z")

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Leave a trail of crumbs?  
Hansel and Gretel tried that  
Look where it got them

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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 28, 2013, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5694 "2013-02-28T13:32:42Z")

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Look where it got them -  
On the bank, by the river  
Drag marks in the sand

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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 28, 2013, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5695 "2013-02-28T14:01:41Z")

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Drag marks in the sand  
Her bikini was left behind  
Some sex on the beach

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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 28, 2013, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5696 "2013-02-28T15:44:35Z")

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Some sex on the beach  
Then a long island ice tea  
What should I drink next?

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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 28, 2013, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5697 "2013-02-28T16:36:59Z")

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What should I drink next?  
Water? Coffee? Oh! I know!  
Magic mushroom tea!

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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 28, 2013, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5698 "2013-02-28T16:46:24Z")

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Magic mushroom tea  
On a magic carpet ride  
Get back down to earth

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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 28, 2013, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5699 "2013-02-28T20:52:19Z")

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Get back down to earth  
We were never on the moon.  
It was a big hoax.

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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:** [February 28, 2013, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5700 "2013-02-28T21:09:46Z")

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It was a big hoax?  
Don’t say that to Buzz Aldrin.  
He’ll punch your lights out.

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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 28, 2013, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5701 "2013-02-28T23:59:06Z")

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He’ll punch your lights out  
if he sees you with his girl.  
That is why I’m dark.

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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:** [March 1, 2013, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5702 "2013-03-01T02:23:17Z")

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That is why I’m dark  
White folk done all look de same  
It sure takes all kinds

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