# 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:** 34

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**Author:** ![melodyharmonius](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/melodyharmonius/32/21310_2.png) [@melodyharmonius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/melodyharmonius)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/661 "2010-03-09T20:06:01Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> Bzzzzt. You have to use the last line of the preceding haiku.

Not too cromulent?  
You and your Simpsons verbage  
It’s craptacular!  
yup - signs that i am not feeling well - carry on!

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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 9, 2010, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/662 "2010-03-09T20:16:09Z")

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It’s craptacular  
Wallowing in crapulence  
Duff Man says “Ohh yeah!”

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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Goat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Uncle\_Goat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Goat)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/663 "2010-03-09T20:27:32Z")

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Duff man says “Ohh yeah!”  
Tony the Tiger says “Not”  
I ignore spokesmen

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/664 "2010-03-09T21:06:09Z")

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I ignore spokesmen  
and flacks, and shills, and shysters  
and thus am happy.

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**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/665 "2010-03-09T22:06:46Z")

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“and thus am happy.”  
that’s the end of the story.  
Time for another?

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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 9, 2010, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/666 "2010-03-09T22:41:06Z")

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Time for another?  
Demon asked, sucking my brain  
“Yeah, I guess,” I shrugged

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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:** [March 9, 2010, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/667 "2010-03-09T23:05:04Z")

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“Yeah, I guess,” I shrugged  
When asked if I wanted plums  
(not a big plum fan)

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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Goat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Uncle\_Goat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Goat)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/668 "2010-03-10T00:43:52Z")

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Not a big plum fan,  
Tina liked little green plums  
that’s grapes, idiot!

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**Author:** ![LateComer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b5ac83/32.png) [@LateComer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LateComer)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/669 "2010-03-10T01:35:36Z")

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that’s grapes, idiot!  
filling this bag I’m using  
[to beat you to death.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=553936&highlight=beat+grapes+death)

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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:** [March 10, 2010, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/670 "2010-03-10T01:45:22Z")

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to beat you to death  
is a longtime dream of mine  
you sonofabitch

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/671 "2010-03-10T03:09:42Z")

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“You sonofabitch,”  
the sultry young actress shrieked,  
“now look what you’ve done!”

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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 10, 2010, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/672 "2010-03-10T03:34:29Z")

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“Now look what you’ve done!  
You wanted a bit of nookie,  
And I missed my bus!”

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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Goat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Uncle\_Goat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Goat)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/673 "2010-03-10T03:36:36Z")

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And I missed my bus  
the late man sadly exclaimed  
but no one listened

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/674 "2010-03-10T05:37:19Z")

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But no one listened  
as I criticized Sonja;  
no one cared at all.

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/675 "2010-03-10T06:22:19Z")

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No one cared at all.  
So I fumed in the corner.  
I guess that showed them!

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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:** [March 10, 2010, 10:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/676 "2010-03-10T10:36:47Z")

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I guess that showed them!  
I would not eat my carrots  
little orange peckers

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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Goat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Uncle\_Goat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Goat)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/677 "2010-03-10T13:07:47Z")

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Little orange peckers  
carefully placed on table  
centerpiece delight

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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:** [March 10, 2010, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/678 "2010-03-10T14:09:54Z")

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centerpiece delight  
afternoon delight on the  
dining room table

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**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/679 "2010-03-10T14:22:10Z")

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Dining room table  
is not a good place for sex  
when there’s company

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**Author:** ![phungi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/phungi/32/395_2.png) [@phungi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phungi)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2010, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/680 "2010-03-10T14:34:02Z")

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when there’s company  
lean, breathe, and release slowly  
silent but deadly

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