# 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:** 49

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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 22, 2010, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/961 "2010-03-22T21:08:16Z")

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check under merkin  
Its definitely not hers,  
one syllable high.

Ooops - forgot which line I was supposed to use.

Don’t blow the show, though  
if you do, we’ll have a row  
wrapped up with a bow

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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 22, 2010, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/962 "2010-03-22T21:09:59Z")

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wrapped up with a bow  
Orca’s blow hole is a star  
Whale sneezing hello

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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 22, 2010, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/963 "2010-03-22T21:48:27Z")

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Whale sneezing hello  
Is something more pleasant than  
shaking hands with squid

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/964 "2010-03-22T22:08:50Z")

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Shaking hands with squid–  
_That_ we did not do during  
initiation…

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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 22, 2010, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/965 "2010-03-22T22:18:17Z")

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Initiation  
Into the Gas Masters Club  
Involves flatulence

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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 23, 2010, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/966 "2010-03-23T01:15:52Z")

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Involves flatulence  
the Fart Proudly Club salutes  
Benjamin Franklin

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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 23, 2010, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/967 "2010-03-23T02:23:43Z")

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Benjamin Franklin  
printer, writer, diplomat  
and inventor - wow!

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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 23, 2010, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/968 "2010-03-23T04:25:27Z")

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And inventor, wow!  
look at all the great things we  
depend upon now

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**Author:** ![Rhythmdvl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Rhythmdvl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhythmdvl)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/969 "2010-03-23T04:37:14Z")

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depend upon now  
tomorrow will be too late  
yesterday has passed

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**Author:** ![John\_Mace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_mace/32/185_2.png) [@John\_Mace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Mace)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/970 "2010-03-23T06:02:46Z")

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> [@Rhythmdvl](#):
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> depend upon now  
> tomorrow will be too late  
> yesterday has passed

Yesterday has passed.  
Remember to be here now.  
Says Baba Ram Das.

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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 23, 2010, 9:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/971 "2010-03-23T09:46:23Z")

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Says Baba Ram Das  
“I’m really Richard Alpert,  
You know, the Lost dude”

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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 23, 2010, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/972 "2010-03-23T12:53:16Z")

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You know, the lost Dude,  
Not Jeffrey Lebowski, but  
the bowling ball Dude

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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 23, 2010, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/973 "2010-03-23T14:10:22Z")

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The bowling ball dude  
rolled a funny gutter ball  
youtube history

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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 23, 2010, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/974 "2010-03-23T14:12:30Z")

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YouTube history  
is even now written by  
idjits with cameras.

Yes, I pronounce “cameras” as having two syllables.

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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 23, 2010, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/975 "2010-03-23T15:13:10Z")

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Idjits with cam’ras  
Are flooding my email box  
With pictures of crap

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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 23, 2010, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/976 "2010-03-23T15:19:19Z")

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> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#):
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> One of the best yet. 😃

Thank you!

With pictures of crap.  
I really wish I hadn’t  
Googled “scat music”

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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 23, 2010, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/977 "2010-03-23T16:09:02Z")

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Googled “scat music”  
Got pics of musical cats  
I forgot the “s.”

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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 23, 2010, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/978 "2010-03-23T17:17:41Z")

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I forgot the “s”  
and thu mut edit my pot  
Seriously, though . . .

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**Author:** ![palindromemordnilap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/db5fbb/32.png) [@palindromemordnilap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/palindromemordnilap)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/979 "2010-03-23T18:26:49Z")

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Seriously, though…  
Healthcare bill Armageddon!!!  
You can stop laughing

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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 23, 2010, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/980 "2010-03-23T18:32:40Z")

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You can stop laughing  
I look awesome in fishnets  
Though I am a guy

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