# 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:** 58

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**Author:** ![campp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@campp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/campp)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2010, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1141 "2010-03-29T18:59:21Z")

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Dudley Doright rocks  
But I think Nell is a peach  
Bullwinkle on yet?

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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 29, 2010, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1142 "2010-03-29T19:15:20Z")

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Bullwinkle on yet?  
I can’t get me enough of  
Fractured Fairy Tales!

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2010, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1143 "2010-03-29T19:20:57Z")

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Fractured Fairy Tales!  
Edward Everett Horton,  
you are sorely missed.

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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 29, 2010, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1144 "2010-03-29T19:34:06Z")

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You are sorely missed  
Cole slaw in my underwear  
Why’d I wear a thong?

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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 29, 2010, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1145 "2010-03-29T20:12:05Z")

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Why’d I wear a thong?  
cole slaw goes better with briefs.  
edible undies?

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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 29, 2010, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1146 "2010-03-29T21:09:15Z")

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Edible undies?  
I’ve never seen any pair,  
Much less eaten some.

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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 29, 2010, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1147 "2010-03-29T22:38:09Z")

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Much Less Eaten Some  
Is the name of my rock band  
We do Jane Child songs

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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 30, 2010, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1148 "2010-03-30T03:26:02Z")

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We do Jane Child songs  
we do Jack Adult songs, too  
and fetch water pail.

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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 30, 2010, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1149 "2010-03-30T10:40:54Z")

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and fetch water pail  
What bonehead dug the well at  
the top of the hill

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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 30, 2010, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1150 "2010-03-30T12:41:37Z")

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The top of the hill  
a fine spot for a picnic  
I can see your house!

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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 30, 2010, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1151 "2010-03-30T13:18:33Z")

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I can see your house!  
These nails in my hands and feet  
Are a real big pain.

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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 30, 2010, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1152 "2010-03-30T14:17:40Z")

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Are a real big pain  
and a resurrection trick  
worth all the hoopla?

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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 30, 2010, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1153 "2010-03-30T14:19:59Z")

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I can see your house  
And I look in your bedroom  
I am a voyeur

Well, I blew that one pretty badly.

Worth all the hoolpa?  
Freezing your head for decades  
It works for Disney

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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 30, 2010, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1154 "2010-03-30T14:30:03Z")

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It works for Disney  
Can I make it work for me?  
Just his dough, that is.

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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 30, 2010, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1155 "2010-03-30T15:15:09Z")

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Just his dough; that is,  
Pillsbury’s boy is all dough  
And yet no doughnuts

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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 30, 2010, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1156 "2010-03-30T15:27:00Z")

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And yet no doughnuts  
Where can I find some doughnuts  
Let’s call the police!

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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 30, 2010, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1157 "2010-03-30T15:30:00Z")

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Let’s call the Police!  
I need someone to watch me  
Ev’ry breath I take

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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 30, 2010, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1158 "2010-03-30T15:32:54Z")

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Ev’ry breath I take  
today is in sheer terror  
custody battle

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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 30, 2010, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1159 "2010-03-30T15:42:59Z")

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Custody battle  
Hope it’s better than Custer’s  
at Little Big Horn

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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 30, 2010, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1160 "2010-03-30T16:10:50Z")

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At Little Big Horn?  
That’s quite a contradiction  
Like those jumbo shrimp

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