# 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:** 39

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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 13, 2010, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/761 "2010-03-13T17:19:34Z")

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I doubt he’s prepared  
(said to Mean Mr. Mustard)  
Y’all get it? Prepared?

[link](http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080201130715AADA9P0)

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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 13, 2010, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/762 "2010-03-13T17:29:08Z")

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Y’all get it? Prepared?  
Mustard linking joke in all  
leave puns alone, sir

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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 13, 2010, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/763 "2010-03-13T20:16:06Z")

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leave puns alone, sir  
they are not to be disturbed  
lest they murder you

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**Author:** ![cucuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7feea3/32.png) [@cucuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cucuy)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2010, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/764 "2010-03-13T22:35:50Z")

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lest they murder you  
and throw your corpse to the dogs  
you will have no peace

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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 14, 2010, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/765 "2010-03-14T03:33:32Z")

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You will have no peace  
if you keep killing people  
Chill out, Uncle Sam!

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**Author:** ![TruCelt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/trucelt/32/523_2.png) [@TruCelt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruCelt)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2010, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/766 "2010-03-14T04:03:16Z")

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Chill out. Uncle Sam  
is rehabilitating  
He’ll straighten out soon.

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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 14, 2010, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/767 "2010-03-14T04:06:27Z")

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“He’ll straighten out soon,”  
Liberace’s mom once said,  
but boy, was she wrong!

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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 14, 2010, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/768 "2010-03-14T04:35:58Z")

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But boy, was she wrong!  
there is just no way Clark Kent  
Could be Superman

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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 14, 2010, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/769 "2010-03-14T05:09:24Z")

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Could be Superman  
Could be the Batman, maybe  
They all look alike

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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 14, 2010, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/770 "2010-03-14T17:18:15Z")

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“They all look alike,”  
my crotchety grandpa said.  
He was right: triplets!

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**Author:** ![A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/A_Spoonful_of_Awesome)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2010, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/771 "2010-03-14T18:39:10Z")

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He was right. Triplets  
Are freak abnormalities  
That give me the chills

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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 14, 2010, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/772 "2010-03-14T19:19:30Z")

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That give me the chills  
Goosebumps dance upon my skin  
No more news for me

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**Author:** ![A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/A_Spoonful_of_Awesome)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2010, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/773 "2010-03-14T20:18:39Z")

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No more news for me.  
No more fucking lies I see.  
Land of the free? Please.

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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 14, 2010, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/774 "2010-03-14T21:00:16Z")

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Land of the free? Please.  
America is psycho  
Money is our god

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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 14, 2010, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/775 "2010-03-14T21:32:12Z")

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money is our god  
I must be an atheist  
there is no money!

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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 14, 2010, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/776 "2010-03-14T23:40:33Z")

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“There is no money!”  
The Donald said with a frown  
as bankruptcy loomed.

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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 14, 2010, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/777 "2010-03-14T23:55:38Z")

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As bankruptcy loomed  
I had a great idea  
Hey! A life of crime!

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**Author:** ![A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/A_Spoonful_of_Awesome)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2010, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/778 "2010-03-15T00:14:19Z")

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Hey! A life of crime!  
I can run for President!  
Said George W.

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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 15, 2010, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/779 "2010-03-15T00:18:35Z")

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Said George W  
Waterboarding is okay  
let him try it out

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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 15, 2010, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/780 "2010-03-15T02:18:17Z")

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Let him try it out  
How dangerous can it be?  
Ouch! Son of a bitch!

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