# 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:** 81

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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:** [April 22, 2010, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1602 "2010-04-22T19:57:04Z")

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Neat words and phrases  
used to craft int’resting books  
for savvy readers

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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:** [April 22, 2010, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1603 "2010-04-22T20:04:12Z")

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For savvy readers  
_The New Yorker_ has the best  
articles, comics.

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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:** [April 22, 2010, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1604 "2010-04-22T20:24:02Z")

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articles, comics  
and I gotta win me that  
'toon caption contest

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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:** [April 22, 2010, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1605 "2010-04-22T21:05:56Z")

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'Toon caption contest  
Will “I wish I were taller”  
Win it all for me?

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1606 "2010-04-23T01:55:42Z")

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Win it all for me?  
Thanks so much, but I don’t need  
More Rice-A-Roni.

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1607 "2010-04-23T03:22:49Z")

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More Rice-a-Roni?  
I’m not in San Francisco -  
get away from me!

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1608 "2010-04-23T03:31:58Z")

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get away from me!  
all of you sons of bitches  
sons of whores, as well

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**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2010, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1609 "2010-04-23T04:20:20Z")

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Sons of whores, as well  
as daughters of gigolos–  
How does it feel? Well?

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1610 "2010-04-23T12:15:58Z")

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How does it feel? Well?  
Didn’t Bob Dylan ask this?  
Like a Rolling Stone

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1611 "2010-04-23T12:41:53Z")

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Like a Rolling Stone  
I go off to work each day  
Sticking my tongue out

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1612 "2010-04-23T14:04:30Z")

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Sticking my tongue out  
At the Man’s Establishment  
Feeling rebellious

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1613 "2010-04-23T14:09:11Z")

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Feeling rebellious  
Eating a cheeseburger with  
Bacon! Not kosher!

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1614 "2010-04-23T14:36:05Z")

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Bacon! Not kosher!  
You should have Bac-Os instead  
They’re not made from pig

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1615 "2010-04-23T14:37:37Z")

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They’re not made from pig  
kind of like Bacon Salt - yum!  
Goes great on taters

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1616 "2010-04-23T15:56:17Z")

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Goes great on taters?  
Sour cream and onions, please  
if it’s a baked spud.

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1617 "2010-04-23T16:59:56Z")

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If it’s a baked spud  
It needs a sour cream dollop  
Lest I won’t eat it

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1618 "2010-04-23T17:00:41Z")

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If its a baked spud  
there better be a steak too  
Guess what dinner is!

ETA: missed again!

Lest I won’t eat it,  
if the steak is overcooked  
Nice medium rare

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1619 "2010-04-23T17:48:34Z")

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Nice medium? Rare;  
most psychics are nasty folk,  
not good company.

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1620 "2010-04-23T17:54:53Z")

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Not good company  
Hey you guys, I prefer the  
'Lectric Company

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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:** [April 23, 2010, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1621 "2010-04-23T18:35:27Z")

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_'Lectric Company_  
a good kids show, along with  
_'ame Street, 'Rogers._

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