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Movie Haiku

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  • #302
    JP Liz V1
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    I think an easy festive one


    This isn't charity, it's family
    We are going to have the hap hap happiest Christmas
    Look kids a deer


  • #303
    the purple tin
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    National Lampoons Christmas Vacation?


  • #304
    JP Liz V1
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    the purple tin wrote: »
    National Lampoons Christmas Vacation?

    Correct


  • #305
    the purple tin
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    Sure move in with me
    Oh God that was a mistake
    He is a clean-freak


  • #306
    the purple tin
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    the purple tin wrote: »
    Sure move in with me
    Oh God that was a mistake
    He is a clean-freak


    Two comedy greats
    A buddy-buddy classic
    And a TV show


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  • #307
    Irish Aris
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    the purple tin wrote: »
    Two comedy greats
    A buddy-buddy classic
    And a TV show

    The Odd Couple?

    (if my guess is correct, could someone share the next haiku? I will be unavailable until tomorrow afternoon :) )

    Upcoming gigs and events: VNV Nation, Lord Of The Lost, Dry Cleaning, The Shawshank Redemption, These Charming Men, Sasha Velour, Disorder Festival, David Byrne, The Cure, Garbage, Bob The Drag Queen, Sigur Ros, Olafur Arnalds, Cabaret Voltaire, Cardinals



  • #308
    the purple tin
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    Irish Aris wrote: »
    The Odd Couple?

    (if my guess is correct, could someone share the next haiku? I will be unavailable until tomorrow afternoon :) )
    Yes you have it.


  • #309
    Irish Aris
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 7,913 Mod ✭✭✭✭Irish Aris


    OK, let me try one then - hopefully the syllable length is correct, not 100% sure how we split in English

    Based on TV show
    An unusual trio
    a cold war story

    Upcoming gigs and events: VNV Nation, Lord Of The Lost, Dry Cleaning, The Shawshank Redemption, These Charming Men, Sasha Velour, Disorder Festival, David Byrne, The Cure, Garbage, Bob The Drag Queen, Sigur Ros, Olafur Arnalds, Cabaret Voltaire, Cardinals



  • #310
    the purple tin
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    The Man From UNCLE?


  • #311
    Irish Aris
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    the purple tin wrote: »
    The Man From UNCLE?

    That was fast!!!
    Yes, very correct!! I saw it couple of days ago, so came to mind immediately :)

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    Upcoming gigs and events: VNV Nation, Lord Of The Lost, Dry Cleaning, The Shawshank Redemption, These Charming Men, Sasha Velour, Disorder Festival, David Byrne, The Cure, Garbage, Bob The Drag Queen, Sigur Ros, Olafur Arnalds, Cabaret Voltaire, Cardinals



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  • #312
    the purple tin
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    Great film that.


    Two brothers driving
    Play a trick on a trucker
    Don't get tetanus


  • #313
    JP Liz V1
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    the purple tin wrote: »
    Great film that.


    Two brothers driving
    Play a trick on a trucker
    Don't get tetanus

    Joyride?


  • #314
    the purple tin
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    JP Liz V1 wrote: »
    Joyride?
    Yes, I would also have accepted Road Kill.


  • #315
    JP Liz V1
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    the purple tin wrote: »
    Yes, I would also have accepted Road Kill.

    The film I'm on about had Paul Walker in


  • #316
    the purple tin
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    JP Liz V1 wrote: »
    The film I'm on about had Paul Walker in
    You are right Liz, the film was released under two names :)


  • #317
    JP Liz V1
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    A marriage deteriorating
    The hopeless emptiness
    It's supposed to jolt out the emotional problems but it just jolted out the mathematics


  • #318
    the purple tin
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    I think you went a tiny bit over the syllable limit there :eek:
    But anyway, is it American Beauty?


  • #319
    JP Liz V1
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    the purple tin wrote: »
    I think you went a tiny bit over the syllable limit there :eek:
    But anyway, is it American Beauty?

    No


  • #320
    ShaneU
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    Marriage Story?


  • #321
    JP Liz V1
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    ShaneU wrote: »
    Marriage Story?

    No


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  • #322
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    JP Liz V1 wrote: »
    A marriage deteriorating
    The hopeless emptiness
    It's supposed to jolt out the emotional problems but it just jolted out the mathematics

    A Beautiful Mind?


  • #323
    the purple tin
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    The theory of everything?


  • #324
    JP Liz V1
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    Deleted User wrote: »
    A Beautiful Mind?

    No
    the purple tin wrote: »
    The theory of everything?

    No

    Do ye want another clue?


  • #325
    the purple tin
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    Yes please.


  • #326
    JP Liz V1
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    Titanic Reunion


  • #327
    the purple tin
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    Ah feckit I've seen it quite recently but I can't think of the bleedin name :mad:


  • #328
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    Is it Revolutionary Road?

    Never seen it but I know DiCaprio and Winslet are both in it.


  • #329
    the purple tin
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    ^^^^
    Thats what I was trying to think of. Kept thinking Arlington Road but that's a whole other kettle of fish :rolleyes:
    The friend's son who had the breakdown was a mathematician wasn't he?


  • #330
    JP Liz V1
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    Deleted User wrote: »
    Is it Revolutionary Road?

    Never seen it but I know DiCaprio and Winslet are both in it.

    Yes that's it


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  • #331
    the purple tin
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    Your go Homer. Lay one on us.


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