# 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:** 55

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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 26, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1081 "2010-03-26T13:29:11Z")

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Both keyboard and mouse  
Mickey playing Fur Elise  
Damn fine technique, too

\<crapola\>

Great group of people  
Those who work hard to provide  
They’re unsung heroes

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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 26, 2010, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1082 "2010-03-26T13:53:27Z")

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I love your first haiku **Mustard**

They’re unsung heroes  
So I will write a song to  
Make them sung heroes

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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 26, 2010, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1083 "2010-03-26T14:10:57Z")

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Make them sung heroes  
Give them Swedish penis pumps  
Make them hung heroes

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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 26, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1084 "2010-03-26T14:18:17Z")

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sometimes I can’t play because I just don’t want to go there. Hung heroes? Really? Lol.

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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 26, 2010, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1085 "2010-03-26T14:57:52Z")

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Make them hung heroes  
and string them up by their wangs.  
an unpleasant thought.

(I’m with you MH!)

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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 26, 2010, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1086 "2010-03-26T15:15:50Z")

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An unpleasant thought  
Give rich kids a TV show  
Just to watch them whine

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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 26, 2010, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1087 "2010-03-26T15:31:51Z")

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Just to watch them whine  
Millions have tuned in to  
Jerry Springer’s show

- Hmmmm, mil-yuns :: Mill-ee-yuns I smell a fight coming on!

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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 26, 2010, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1088 "2010-03-26T16:06:32Z")

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Jerry Springer’s show  
has the best TV fight scenes  
redneck v. gangsta

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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 26, 2010, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1089 "2010-03-26T16:14:14Z")

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_Redneck v. Gangsta_  
is not a Supreme Court case  
of which I have heard.

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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 26, 2010, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1090 "2010-03-26T16:42:41Z")

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Of which I have heard  
I like Mean Mr. Mustard  
Of all Beatles songs

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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 26, 2010, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1091 "2010-03-26T16:43:41Z")

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[quote=“Annie-Xmas, post:1082, topic:529955”]

I love your first haiku **Mustard**

Why, thank you!

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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 26, 2010, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1092 "2010-03-26T16:51:11Z")

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Of all Beatles songs  
There’s only one that’s about  
A Yellow U-Boat

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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 26, 2010, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1093 "2010-03-26T17:25:50Z")

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A Yellow U-Boat  
battling the blue meanies  
Technicolor toon

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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 26, 2010, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1094 "2010-03-26T17:45:33Z")

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Technicolor toon:  
It helps me to kill the mobs.  
Addicted to WoW.

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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 26, 2010, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1095 "2010-03-26T18:01:21Z")

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Addicted to Wow  
fantasy lives are more fun.  
reality blows.

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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 26, 2010, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1096 "2010-03-26T18:01:40Z")

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Addicted to “wow,”  
“kazang,” “powie” and other  
'toon exclamations.

Dammit!

Reality blows,  
or does it bite? I’m not sure;  
I’m just so confused.

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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 26, 2010, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1097 "2010-03-26T18:16:59Z")

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I’m just so confused  
I drive on a parkway and  
park on a driveway

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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 26, 2010, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1098 "2010-03-26T19:15:13Z")

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Park on a driveway  
may make more sense, yet we say  
Park in the driveway

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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 26, 2010, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1099 "2010-03-26T19:39:26Z")

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Park in the driveway  
Then come inside for dinner  
We’re having grilled steaks

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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 26, 2010, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1100 "2010-03-26T19:45:23Z")

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We’re having grilled steaks  
Dinner at Sternvogel’s place!  
I’ll bring bev’rages!

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