# 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:** 5

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/81 "2010-02-24T20:36:40Z")

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screams “fur is murder”  
split the nighttime air in two  
why are they so loud?

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**Author:** ![Shark\_Sandwich](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f04885/32.png) [@Shark\_Sandwich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shark_Sandwich)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/82 "2010-02-24T20:39:25Z")

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Why are they so loud?  
Alcohol fuels their passion.  
Man, these walls are thin.

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/83 "2010-02-24T20:40:30Z")

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Man, these wall are thin  
My fist penetrates with ease  
stupid computer

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/84 "2010-02-24T20:46:08Z")

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Stupid Computer  
Oh how I love and hate thee  
Wait! WoW is back now.

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/85 "2010-02-24T21:08:52Z")

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Wait! Wow is back now  
but then again life awaits  
oh screw it, let’s play!

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/86 "2010-02-24T21:19:21Z")

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Oh screw it, let’s play!  
Work is dull and tedious.  
Oh yeah, it pays bills.

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/87 "2010-02-24T21:20:43Z")

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> [@](#):
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> oh screw it, let’s play!  
> gambler’s anonymous  
> 13th step drop off

(missed it by “that much”)

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/88 "2010-02-24T21:27:44Z")

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> [@Sternvogel](#):
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> Oh screw it, let’s play!  
> Work is dull and tedious.  
> Oh yeah, it pays bills.

Oh yeah, it pays the Bills  
NFL revenue sharing  
And Ralph Wilson’s cash

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/89 "2010-02-24T21:40:02Z")

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And Ralph Wilson’s cash  
means nothing to me, really;  
I want fried chicken!

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/90 "2010-02-24T21:42:15Z")

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I want fried chicken  
especially from pop-eye’s  
best chicken ever

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/91 "2010-02-24T22:16:52Z")

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best chicken ever  
exclaimed the doting husband  
uxoriously

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/92 "2010-02-24T22:33:27Z")

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uxoriously  
Is a word I’ve never used  
why make this so hard?

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/93 "2010-02-24T22:35:03Z")

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uxoriously  
yes, I had to look it up  
p-whipped, don’t cha know

edit: frackin’ late again

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/94 "2010-02-24T22:37:20Z")

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why make this so hard?  
it’s the hardest one I’ve seen!  
(yes, that’s what she said)

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/95 "2010-02-24T22:57:56Z")

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(yes, that’s what she said)  
Yes! She screamed oragsmically  
At the ice cream shop

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**Author:** ![Shark\_Sandwich](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f04885/32.png) [@Shark\_Sandwich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shark_Sandwich)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/96 "2010-02-24T23:14:28Z")

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At the ice cream shop,  
All the children were laughing.  
Then the fire started.

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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:** [February 24, 2010, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/97 "2010-02-24T23:30:17Z")

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Then the fire started  
Burn all Spinal Tap records  
Include Shark Sandwhich

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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:** [February 25, 2010, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/98 "2010-02-25T00:20:06Z")

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Include **Shark Sandwich**  
On the roster of Dopers  
Making this game fun.

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**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/99 "2010-02-25T00:20:53Z")

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Pipped!

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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:** [February 25, 2010, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/100 "2010-02-25T01:07:57Z")

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Making this game fun  
Let’s all play it buck naked  
Take off that parka

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