# 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:** 89

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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:** [May 7, 2010, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1762 "2010-05-07T00:38:30Z")

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the classic film “Chang”  
made a fine double feature  
with the movie “Eng”

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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:** [May 7, 2010, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1763 "2010-05-07T13:46:30Z")

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with the movie “Eng”  
Starring Robet Englund of  
Freddie Kruger fame

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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:** [May 7, 2010, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1764 "2010-05-07T15:50:14Z")

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Freddie Krueger fame –  
Did it bring Englund great wealth?  
Krugerrands, perhaps?

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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:** [May 7, 2010, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1765 "2010-05-07T17:02:26Z")

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Krugerrands, perhaps?  
A million of them to get  
me out of Cape Town?

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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:** [May 7, 2010, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1766 "2010-05-07T17:35:56Z")

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Me out of Cape Town  
Bizzaro no like heroes  
Must find Villain Town

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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:** [May 7, 2010, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1767 "2010-05-07T18:35:15Z")

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Must find Villain Town  
I think it’s right next door to  
Idiot Village

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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:** [May 7, 2010, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1768 "2010-05-07T19:36:45Z")

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Idiot Village?  
We’ll declare war against it.  
On to victory!

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2010, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1769 "2010-05-07T20:50:42Z")

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On to Victory!  
Let’s storm the gates of Walmart!  
All greeters must die!

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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:** [May 7, 2010, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1770 "2010-05-07T21:57:58Z")

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All greeters must die  
“Hello, welcome to Wal–” Bang!  
Stop the violence!

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2010, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1771 "2010-05-07T22:07:12Z")

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Stop the violence?  
No no no no no no no!  
START the violence!

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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:** [May 8, 2010, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1772 "2010-05-08T02:54:49Z")

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Start the violence!  
It’s NHL playoff time!  
Get yer teeth rattled

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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:** [May 8, 2010, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1773 "2010-05-08T04:11:32Z")

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Get yer teeth rattled?  
Not sure how to haiku that…  
Toss me another!

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**Author:** ![Zaphod\_Beeblebrox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/0ea827/32.png) [@Zaphod\_Beeblebrox](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zaphod_Beeblebrox)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1774 "2010-05-08T04:47:03Z")

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Toss me another!  
This life is just too damn hard,  
I need to get drunk.

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1775 "2010-05-08T05:05:33Z")

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I need to get drunk.  
Not just an empty slogan,  
I really mean it.

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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:** [May 8, 2010, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1776 "2010-05-08T05:12:47Z")

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I really mean it.  
Gallons and gallons of booze.  
I’ll drink 'til you’re cute.

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 5:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1777 "2010-05-08T05:40:49Z")

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I’ll drink 'til you’re cute.  
Is there enough alcohol  
In the whole wide world?

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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:** [May 8, 2010, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1778 "2010-05-08T13:57:22Z")

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In the whole wide world  
There is only one of me  
Y’all are so lucky

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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:** [May 8, 2010, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1779 "2010-05-08T19:13:28Z")

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Y’all are so lucky  
The doc took away my knives  
I’m feeling stabby

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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:** [May 8, 2010, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1780 "2010-05-08T22:08:00Z")

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I’m feeling stabby  
so I take up Anduril  
and slay hordes of orcs.

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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:** [May 9, 2010, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955/1781 "2010-05-09T02:30:04Z")

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And slay hordes of orcs,  
Then have your Corvette stolen?  
Weird video game!

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