# 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:** 292

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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:** [March 28, 2013, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5823 "2013-03-28T16:50:16Z")

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A shot of Jim Beam  
Will wash the taste from my mouth  
Malort sure tastes awful

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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 29, 2013, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5824 "2013-03-29T14:44:07Z")

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Malört sure tastes awful  
Malört, Swedish for “wormwood”  
Is the most nasty

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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:** [March 29, 2013, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5825 "2013-03-29T20:17:54Z")

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Is the most nasty  
bully from your grade-school days  
now doing hard time?

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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:** [March 29, 2013, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5826 "2013-03-29T20:54:47Z")

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Now doing hard time?  
Not me. This old coyote  
too smart to get caught.

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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 29, 2013, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5827 "2013-03-29T22:24:49Z")

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Too smart to get caught  
That’s the way to be. Keep one  
Step ahead of them

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**Author:** ![Attack\_from\_the\_3rd\_dimension](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@Attack\_from\_the\_3rd\_dimension](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Attack_from_the_3rd_dimension)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5828 "2013-03-30T01:20:32Z")

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Step ahead of them  
Throw yourself up on the hood  
Sue for damages

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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 30, 2013, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5829 "2013-03-30T04:14:02Z")

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Sue for damages!  
It’s the American way.  
Pay your legal bills.

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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:** [March 30, 2013, 12:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5830 "2013-03-30T12:02:31Z")

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Pay your legal bills  
on time and with a smile, dude.  
Lawyers are your friends.

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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:** [March 30, 2013, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5831 "2013-03-30T12:51:50Z")

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Lawyers are your friends  
If they help you win your case.  
If not, they are scum.

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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 30, 2013, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5832 "2013-03-30T13:55:49Z")

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If not, they are scum  
Pond scum, shoe scum, snots with ties  
If we win, love 'em!

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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:** [March 30, 2013, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5833 "2013-03-30T20:58:24Z")

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If we win, love 'em?  
Hey, dawg, I will love women  
if we win or lose!

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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 31, 2013, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5834 "2013-03-31T02:58:34Z")

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If we win or lose  
At least it isn’t a tie  
Just kiss your sister

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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:** [March 31, 2013, 9:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5835 "2013-03-31T09:18:33Z")

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Just kiss your sister  
if you need some practice. Just  
don’t go past first base.

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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 31, 2013, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5836 "2013-03-31T14:37:59Z")

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Don’t go past first base  
You’ll get thrown out at second  
Advance with caution

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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:** [April 1, 2013, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5837 "2013-04-01T12:13:29Z")

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Advance with caution.  
Hone your wits and peel your eyes.  
Don’t be April’s fool.

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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:** [April 1, 2013, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5838 "2013-04-01T12:31:48Z")

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Don’t be April’s fool.  
She’s such a tease, sunny breeze;  
Then dumps feet of snow.

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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:** [April 1, 2013, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5839 "2013-04-01T12:33:15Z")

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Then dumps feet of snow  
March comes in like a lion  
But out like a lamb

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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:** [April 1, 2013, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5840 "2013-04-01T17:20:50Z")

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But out like a lamb  
What rhymes with lion and lamb?  
Dia-phram. Ha! Ha!

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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:** [April 1, 2013, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5841 "2013-04-01T17:22:16Z")

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Dia-phram. Ha! Ha!  
Air and oil filters are Fram.  
Keep your car well tuned.

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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:** [April 1, 2013, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/5842 "2013-04-01T17:53:33Z")

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Keep your car well tuned  
You don’t want it breaking down  
While you’re on a date

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