# 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:** 37

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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 11, 2010, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/721 "2010-03-11T21:04:16Z")

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just go to movies  
see your star wars, lord of rings  
I’ll tango in Paris

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**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2010, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/722 "2010-03-11T21:38:44Z")

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I’ll tango in Paris  
But there’s no Can-Cans on stage  
In Buenos Aires.

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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 11, 2010, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/723 "2010-03-11T21:53:33Z")

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In Buenos Aires  
I’ve heard they enjoy good air  
So don’t cry for them

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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 11, 2010, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/724 "2010-03-11T22:46:21Z")

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> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#):
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> I’ll tango in Paris

Six syllables! FOUL!

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**Author:** ![Disgruntled\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@Disgruntled\_Penguin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Disgruntled_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/725 "2010-03-12T00:15:24Z")

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Six syllables! FOUL!  
seven is a better sum  
and five is good too

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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 12, 2010, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/726 "2010-03-12T00:30:09Z")

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> [@Sternvogel](#):
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> Six syllables! FOUL!

Whoops. Got me.

> [@Disgruntled\_Penguin](#):
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> Six syllables! FOUL!  
> seven is a better sum  
> and five is good too

Penguin, the next line is “So don’t cry for them”

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**Author:** ![Disgruntled\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@Disgruntled\_Penguin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Disgruntled_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/727 "2010-03-12T00:36:29Z")

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> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#):
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> Penguin, the next line is “So don’t cry for them”

So don’t cry for them  
when they have fun with the rules.  
don’t get mad either

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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 12, 2010, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/728 "2010-03-12T03:34:29Z")

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Don’t get mad either  
GET Even! But that belief  
Makes the whole world blind

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**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/729 "2010-03-12T04:25:37Z")

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Makes the whole world blind?  
The same thing happens with too  
much masturbating.

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**Author:** ![Disgruntled\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@Disgruntled\_Penguin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Disgruntled_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/730 "2010-03-12T05:11:10Z")

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much masturbating  
a handy form of relief  
don’t forget lotion

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 6:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/731 "2010-03-12T06:31:45Z")

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don’t forget lotion  
use sunscreen for jerking off  
don’t get a burnt dick

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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 12, 2010, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/732 "2010-03-12T12:03:55Z")

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don’t get a burnt dick  
or you will burn rubber, too  
and have a hot rod

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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 12, 2010, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/733 "2010-03-12T14:14:45Z")

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And have a hot rod  
in nuclear reactors  
Electricity

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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 12, 2010, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/734 "2010-03-12T14:15:14Z")

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and have a hot rod,  
hot todd and hot maud–stupid  
sexy ned flanders.

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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 12, 2010, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/735 "2010-03-12T15:56:27Z")

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Electricity  
I get a charge out of it  
When I’m not careful

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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 12, 2010, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/736 "2010-03-12T16:03:06Z")

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When I’m not careful  
I create planets and stars  
Sorry about that

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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 12, 2010, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/737 "2010-03-12T16:28:57Z")

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Sorry about that  
Fart I let escape last night –  
I love beans too much.

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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 12, 2010, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/738 "2010-03-12T16:32:32Z")

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I love beans too much  
you know, the magical fruit  
Toot! Toot! Ah. Feels good.

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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 12, 2010, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/739 "2010-03-12T18:13:33Z")

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Toot! Toot! Ah, feels good!  
Tsk, tsk, tsk matron scolded  
guess her shit don’t stink

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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 12, 2010, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/740 "2010-03-12T18:18:42Z")

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“Guess ‘Her shit don’t stink,’”  
Trebek suggested, but I  
doubted he was right.

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