Reddit Haikus

You're looking at every haiku that occurred on a Reddit comment between December 2005 and October 2016 (10.8 years). Some intentional, most unintentional.

The haikus make up 24,450,805 (24.4 million) characters or 4,519,927 (4.5 million) words. For perspective, the entire Harry Potter series is 1,084,170 words. This is 4 times the size of all Harry Potter books combined. It would take the average person 390 hours and 50 minutes (16 days) to read them all.

The haikus were extracted from 2,718,784,464 (2.7 billion) comments across 416,729 unique subreddits for a total of 80,908,650,976 (80.9 billion) words.

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Haiku #844

It's easy for me
     to understand teenagers,
because _I was one_.

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Haiku #845

Finally, there are
     things that it does better than
the command line tools.

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Haiku #846

*The class of T is,
     in fact, known at compile time*
It's not that simple.

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Haiku #847

I believe you are
     incorrect here (and I hate
you because of it!

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Haiku #848

She'd be following
     the ball mostly, sometimes off
the edge of the screen.

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Haiku #849

Yet I am logged in.
     What's going on? Any plans
to support Opera?

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Haiku #850

If that's what you like,
     I suggest you program in....
python or ruby.

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Haiku #851

Interestingly
     the bug gets fixed in a new
beta, silently.

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Haiku #852

I also enjoyed
     those two, though both authors wrote
several better works.

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Haiku #853

They never explored
     the Baltic, or Russia, or
Scandinavia.

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Haiku #854

Ford sucks. I hate them
     for selling a shitty car
to my grandparents.

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Haiku #855

I guess atheists
     are better at that whole "love
one another" thing.

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Haiku #856

[deleted] Your tax
     money gets spent on much worse
things than this family.

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Haiku #857

I'm not saying it's
     right, I'm just saying that that's
one thing he might say.

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Haiku #859

Why doesn't Ann go
     over to Iraq and help
fight the insurgents?

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Haiku #860

I was beginning
     to think there wasn't any
juice left in our dicks.

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Haiku #861

[removed] [removed] Doh!
     Looks legit, but the display
is out on my phone.

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Haiku #862

Or have you ever
     just felt "drawn" to someone not
out of conscious choice?

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Haiku #863

I was walking by
     and I saw him and thought "wait
did he just do that?".

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Haiku #864

No, we shouldn't be
     upset about it, we should
be smart about it.

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Haiku #865

Hello, Joe. Hello,
     Robert. Hello, Mike. Hello,
Joe. Hello, Robert.

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Haiku #866

You dodged the question.
     The word "god" means different things
to different people.

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Haiku #867

It's a tool which can
     be very useful when used
in the right context.

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Haiku #868

It needs a full front
     view of user's face And what
would such a tool do?

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Haiku #869

Don't take the easy
     way out and just say, "because
God makes this happen."

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Haiku #871

Even worse, you will
     now need a different helper
class for each "main" class.

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Haiku #872

How could an 11-by-4 foot
     rover squeeze into a 5-by-4
foot lunar module?

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Haiku #873

Paul never wrote, "by
     coming down hard on them," or
"take them by the hand."

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Haiku #874

I'm guessing that is
     going to be changed and fleshed
out for the beta.

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Haiku #875

Most of that money
     will eventually be spent
in your benefit.

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Haiku #876

Well the government
     spends other people's money
on other people.

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Haiku #877

Long live books. I love
     my digital media,
but why not have both?

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Haiku #878

I could be wrong, but
     I assume someone will swoop
in and explain soon.

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Haiku #879

Learning is painful.
     If your brain doesn't hurt, you're
not learning new things.

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Haiku #880

I do have a job
     on reserve for repayment
also, just in case.

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Haiku #881

And, you know, when are
     we ever going to learn
that that doesn't work?

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Haiku #882

Very cool beaches!
     You certainly wouldn't want
the release version.

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Haiku #883

Wait, these are business
     ideas that are ready
to pop! Where's Paul Graham?!?

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Haiku #884

[removed] So the one
     that pays is responsible
for the two that don't?

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Haiku #885

Everything else could
     sit unpaid and I'd accept
the consequences.

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Haiku #886

In most of western
     Europe you can substitute
"immigrants" for "blacks".

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Haiku #887

The statistics don't
     show that black people commit
more crimes in Europe.

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Haiku #888

Let's move the ball up
     and down the field George, but don't
use your arms or hands.

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Haiku #889

After comments like
     this, I wonder a lot less.
You're right, in a way.

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Haiku #890

And I'd like to see
     comments from other readers.
So far, no response.

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Haiku #891

Forget about all
     those power struggles between
men for a moment.

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Haiku #892

Because my father
     did it, and he only had
$50k to do it with.

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Haiku #893

Lisp on Lines is not
     ready for production use
as far as I know.

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Haiku #894

There are a few things
     in the article I find
rather misleading.

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Haiku #895

I was referring
     to state machines from a more
general point of view.

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Haiku #896

I wonder why it's
     always a Maxtor drive shown
in these examples?

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Haiku #897

And yes, I even
     froze it for over a day.
It's no joke, my friend.

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Haiku #898

Maybe you should stop
     driving a car, it's really
dangerous, you know.

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Haiku #899

The mechanism
     the author describes in is
no way a closure.

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Haiku #900

If it was the first
     site to be removed it would
be removed by now.

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Haiku #901

That's the point though, C
     requires effort for almost
*anything* you do.

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Haiku #902

Cigarette lighters,
     scissors and pen knives are not
worth the search effort.

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Haiku #903

My question still stands,
     according to what standard
are "people moral"?

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Haiku #904

"most people wouldn't
     argue that Adolf Hitler
was moral." Goodbye.

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Haiku #905

As if Pascal is
     obliged to jump to his aid.
The OP didn't say hi.

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Haiku #906

Pascal probably took
     more time to fix his problem
than he did himself.

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Haiku #907

So it's "safe" for you
     to lose everything in his
home directory?

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Haiku #908

What they have instead
     is a festering public
relations nightmare.

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Haiku #909

But how did it start?
     Time is in a loop there, but
how did the loop start.

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Haiku #910

They're human beings.
     However misguided you
believe them to be.

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Haiku #911

If you look into
     books on world religion it's
always included.

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Haiku #912

No. Even Christian
     god is not going to give
people what they want.

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Haiku #913

Really. And if you
     need a washing machine, you
know where to go, too.

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Haiku #914

Its not anything
     to do with intelligence
but how you perceive.

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Haiku #915

If they are guilty
     punish them, if they are not
guilty let them go.

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Haiku #916

I always plan on
     rereading the articles,
but I never do.

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Haiku #917

Republicans will
     be very disappointed
if she doesn't run.

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Haiku #918

Cool That's handy (wish
     I had known about this link
earlier). But, yuck.

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Haiku #919

The biggest factor
     in acceleration gas
is what gear you're in.

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Haiku #920

here is a intro
     to ben's technique, and a link
to the actual app.

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Haiku #921

I hope my family
     doesn't think so low of me
to let that happen.

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Haiku #922

and if you don't know
     who did you get a warrant
for the computer?

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Haiku #923

We would be having
     more mothers getting folded
american flags.

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Haiku #924

We would be having
     more mothers getting folded
american flags.

Score: 0          

Haiku #925

Do you really think
     we went there to overthrow
Saddam and get out?

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Haiku #926

Can you clear this up
     for me, 'cus I'm really not
understanding you...

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Haiku #928

If I had to choose
     I'd lean more toward the test suite
than the requirements.

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Haiku #929

Longer vacations
     are great, but they are often
much more expensive.

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Haiku #930

Reminds why I wish
     I hadn't done my degree
in Physics. They did.

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Haiku #931

As for Linux, um,
     well, there was Hurd, and there was
the Linux kernel.

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Haiku #932

Anyway, wasn't
     this post about poor children
living in the slum?

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Haiku #933

You're an idiot!
     Looks like some others have tried
this and it didn't work.

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Haiku #934

They sit and listen
     to the news without thinking
about what it means.

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Haiku #935

I had pretty much
     this exact experience
cancelling AOL.

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Haiku #936

Certainly very
     few atheists believe what
he says they believe.

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Haiku #937

For the curious,
     musk candy products are pink
and have a sweet scent.

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Haiku #938

If enough people
     believe it, it will be true.
That is the problem.

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Haiku #106245

Ever tried going
     for a jog in a crowded
urban area?

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Haiku #939

Because these things are
     much more likely to kill you
than terrorists are.

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Haiku #940

You will have to try
     much harder than that if you
want to make me cry!

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Haiku #942

I especially like
     the part where there's two of them
running together.

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Haiku #943

Delivery is
     important, you must be calm,
sincere and direct.

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Haiku #945

Cervical cancer
     now has a vaccine (as does
leukemia, right?).

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Haiku #946

It's not a big deal;
     just something that I feel would
be an improvement.

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Haiku #947

Whether he should be
     given a life sentence is
another matter.

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Haiku #948

No one is saying
     that he shouldn't be punished
for committing crimes.

Score: 0          

Haiku #949

Just showing the thing
     you've typed in isn't really
what you want to see.

Score: 0          

Haiku #950

Not that I really
     want the government sticking
their nose into this.

Score: 0          

Haiku #951

Uhh, you do realize
     that you don't need to explain
the lisp code either??

Score: 0          

Haiku #952

When I look at old
     portraits of royalty or
whatever, I'm bored.

Score: 0          

Haiku #953

lol You need
     to have a Passport account
to use Office Live.

Score: 0          

Haiku #954

BUT they understand
     the self at a much higher
level than you do.

Score: 0          

Haiku #955

After a few hours
     the other monks hear wailing
from within the vault.

Score: 0          

Haiku #956

I know what verse you
     are speaking of, but you are
misapplying it.

Score: 0          

Haiku #957

Again. Am I wrong
     to think that the progressives
don't like Hillary?

Score: 0          

Haiku #958

Any opinions
     on which of the concurrent
scanners is nicest?

Score: 0          

Haiku #959

No, but neither would
     I invade Chile to wreak
my revenge on you.

Score: 0          

Haiku #960

Nothing to concern
     yourself about. Carry on.
Ah, how enlightening!

Score: 0          

Haiku #961

Great site! Seems like you're
     picking and choosing which laws
Jesus' death 'ended'.

Score: 0          

Haiku #962

new coupons offered
     new coupons offered I would
have put it this way.

Score: 0          

Haiku #963

I'll let you guess which.
     You, my good sir, lack any
sense of proportion.

Score: 0          

Haiku #964

It makes me really
     mad that so many of them
have been voted down.

Score: 0          

Haiku #965

You're just trying to spread
     some knowledge, and I for one
appreciate it.

Score: 0          

Haiku #966

Less important than
     Mohammad? Probably. "doesn't
mean squat"? Probably not.

Score: 0          

Haiku #967

What is it about
     the network that's not being
"fully utilized"?

Score: 0          

Haiku #968

Sure thing. There's a job
     in a sweatshop in China
just waiting for you.

Score: 0          

Haiku #969

[removed] Nice! For me,
     the issue is not so much
herd mentality.

Score: 0          

Haiku #970

If I may say so,
     this version of your history
is not credible.

Score: 0          

Haiku #971

Also, chances are
     your college buddies have no
skills that you don't have.

Score: 0          

Haiku #972

And when college kids
     dive on the tile, it's even
more entertaining.

Score: 0          

Haiku #973

If a citizen
     doesn't like a law, he can't
just fork the source tree.

Score: 0          

Haiku #974

The smart consumer
     will ask the same interview
questions regardless.

Score: 0          

Haiku #975

Be careful about
     predicting the future based
on yesterday's stats.

Score: 0          

Haiku #976

To me, it looks like
     China is more powerful
now on that basis.

Score: 0          

Haiku #977

But it is surely
     sliding to that direction
very, very fast.

Score: 0          

Haiku #978

Weird contest. But check
     out how this guy looks alike
the crazy frog is.

Score: 0          

Haiku #979

I wouldn't count on
     anyone to be able
to get it done well.

Score: 0          

Haiku #980

Unfortunately,
     his cult lives on in brainwashed
robots like yourself.

Score: 0          

Haiku #981

I hope I will prove
     to be as good a father
as this guy's dad was.

Score: 0          

Haiku #982

If you consider
     Buffy a "Teen Drama," you
didn't watch much Buffy.

Score: 0          

Haiku #983

But we never know
     what we would have had if Bill
hadn't come along.

Score: 0          

Haiku #984

With a desktop, you
     have the results already.
[removed] Requires flash.

Score: 0          

Haiku #985

[removed] Requires flash.
     No thanks. You don't have to vote
on every story.

Score: 0          

Haiku #986

Edit: added [Don't].
     Otherwise the message was
rather meaningless.

Score: 0          

Haiku #987

Evidence of what?
     I was stating legal fact,
not alleging crime.

Score: 0          

Haiku #988

These ads target are
     current Apple customers, not
prospect costumers.

Score: 0          

Haiku #989

I didn't check it out
     very far, but there was one
reference to "jail bait".

Score: 0          

Haiku #990

A postcard is sent
     to the address for which you
registered to vote.

Score: 0          

Haiku #991

Should its value, too,
     be in the "performance" (read
"contract programming")?

Score: 0          

Haiku #992

And if you count boot
     camp, then all pc games ought
to run on a mac.

Score: 0          

Haiku #993

maxtor) in fancy
     enclosures, and people are
surprised when they fail.

Score: 0          

Haiku #994

"could you possibly
     tell me a single product
that he has produced?

Score: 0          

Haiku #995

You started this thread
     with a remark akin to,
'who the hell is this?'"

Score: 0          

Haiku #996

In which case there are
     several families that indeed
ought to be grateful.

Score: 0          

Haiku #997

At least with credit
     cards you get to decide when
and how much to pay.

Score: 0          

Haiku #998

The limit of .999r
     is one, but the limit is
the asymptote, no?

Score: 0          

Haiku #999

I've seen one other
     in idaho, but that's by
far the best i've seen!

Score: 0          

Haiku #1000

Hmmm... and just adding:
     if 1/infinity is not
zero, what is it?

Score: 0          

Haiku #1001

Unfortunately...
     This demonstrates why major
media is screwed.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1002

It's time to unite
     all world religions and fight
those Godless bastards!!!

Score: 0          

Haiku #1004

It only works through
     equation, as you can't write
the number wholey.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1005

I would use 'spam?' or
     at least clarify things on
the reporting page.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1006

No. There are no **"Rights"**
     implicit in the **power**
to do anything.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1007

(Yes I know it says
     'Average') In fact, I've never
had a burned disc 'fail'.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1009

Immigration worked
     in the 20th century,
but not anymore.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1010

As it turns out, there's
     even more evidence than
mere coincidence.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1011

Ok, no problem.
     I just edited spelling
errors, not content.

Score: 0          

Haiku #78298

I apologize
     I was unable to give
you direct credit.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1012

I don't have money
     to throw away at every
hobby I try out.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1013

Old men shouldn't do
     those types of things, they could get
seriously hurt.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1014

Like people who are
     slavs by birth calling themselves
serbs by lineage.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1015

That's ridiculous.
     Most of the correction is
seasonal demand.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1016

Religion Science
     and religion interact
in differing degrees.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1017

Maybe you'd better
     take a closer look before
making such wild claims.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1018

She is already
     sidelined to the point that no
one will defend her.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1019

Sometimes humor is
     the best thing to show people
what's your opinion.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1020

you might enjoy life
     more if you don't take yourself
so seriously.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1022

Wow, "American
     Pie" will never be the same....
That's hilarious!

Score: 0          

Haiku #1023

Perhaps that there are
     fewer doctors than people
who are not doctors?

Score: 0          

Haiku #1024

Get rid of CA Cash
     Refund, it allows a base
pay for some homeless.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1025

There are hundreds, no
     thousands, of ways in which one
can become homeless.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1026

Wait, there was something
     to do with gender involved
in feminism?!

Score: 0          

Haiku #1027

Full disclosure would
     have been mentioning you work
at a brewery...

Score: 0          

Haiku #1028

No general law will
     ever burden everyone
to the same degree.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1029

If I had more points
     to mod you down I would mod
you down with those points.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1030

So this implicit
     state is factored out into
the IO monad.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1031

Initially, show
     the clean house, then increment
the photos with time.

Score: 0          

Haiku #16239

I live in China
     where deodorant isn't
easy to come by.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1032

Can you really blame
     someone for doing what was
routine at the time?

Score: 0          

Haiku #1033

Yes, and then if you
     misuse that information,
he'll really have you.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1034

I like Indian
     culture a lot but the caste
system really sucks.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1035

I can't say that I'm
     not feeling inclined to start
up my deep frier.

Score: 0          

Haiku #1036

And correct me, but
     didn't New Orleans lose power?
You wrote that just now!

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Haiku #1037

it has be confirmed.
     [deleted] i wish someone
would do this with Lost.

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Haiku #1038

The camel toes are
     unusually prominent
for this sort of thing.

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Haiku #1039

I think it's a great
     idea but ads would need
to have their own tab.

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Haiku #1040

But yeah, it's probably
     more accurate to compare
Coulter to Goebbels.

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Haiku #1041

[removed] beautiful
     paintings by a little girl
Thanks, that's good to know.

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Haiku #1042

Sometimes people just
     need a little pain to put
things in perspective.

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Haiku #1043

Too distracted by
     that guy's big fucking eyeballs
to pay attention.

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Haiku #1044

Is it a language,
     an environment, an IDE,
an object browser.

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Haiku #1045

No general law will
     ever burden everyone
to the same degree.

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Haiku #1046

A person's labor
     is only worth so much on
the open market.

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Haiku #1047

Life? What 'right' to life
     has a man who is drowning
in the Pacific?

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Haiku #1048

The guards were saying
     that they held the protesters
face down on the ground.

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Haiku #1049

Oddly it never
     occurred to me that Jonah
Goldberg is Jewish.

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