Investigating the origins of American words, names, quotations and phrases. Over 41,000 entries.
The American Medical Association (AMA) is a professional association of physicians and medical students. Some AMA critics have called it the "American Murder Association" and…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is part of the Department of Health and Human Services and is responsible for food safety, drug safety and other issues. Some critics of the FDA have…
"Pulled pork" is an American barbecue dish, but there is no "pushed pork." "I am enjoying a pulled pork sandwich. I tried the pushed pork but it was too densely packed to…
Rousong (or "yuk sung") is known as "pork floss," "meat floss" or "meat cotton candy." Pork rinds, chicharrones and pulled pork have also been called…
Rousong (or "yuk sung") is known as "pork floss," "meat floss" or "meat cotton candy." Pork rinds, chicharrones and pulled pork have also been called…
Rousong (or "yuk sung") is known as "pork floss," "meat floss" or "meat cotton candy." Pork rinds, chicharrones and pulled pork have also been called…
Many people have bad handwriting, and only they can read it. "My bad handwriting is a security feature, not a bug" was posted on Twitter by J.G.Montoya.Hodl on July 14, 2019. "Having…
Rousong (or "yuk sung") is known as "pork floss," "meat floss" or "meat cotton candy." Pork rinds, chicharrones and pulled pork have also been called…
V8 Vegetable Juice has been described as cold soup. "choking down some V8 is kind of like drinking cold tomato soup" was posted on Twitter by basscomm on June 20, 2008. "V8 is like…
V8 Vegetable Juice has been described as cold soup. "choking down some V8 is kind of like drinking cold tomato soup" was posted on Twitter by basscomm on June 20, 2008. "V8 is like…
Tuna is often called the "chicken of the sea." To some people, however, canned tuna resembles the "pulled pork of the sea." "Tuna is like the pulled pork of fish" was…
Rousong (or "yuk sung") is known as "pork floss," "meat floss" or "meat cotton candy." Pork rinds, chicharrones and pulled pork have also been called…
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic resulted in new vaccines, but the vaccines didn't work as vaccines normally do -- people could still get Covid and still transmit Covid. Vaccine mandates…
"Pulled pork" is an American barbecue dish, but there is no "pushed pork." "I am enjoying a pulled pork sandwich. I tried the pushed pork but it was too densely packed to…
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic led to several vaccines, such as those by Moderna, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca. Maybe people asked about the "best" vaccine.…
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic led to several vaccines, such as those by Moderna, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca. Maybe people asked about the "best" vaccine.…
Kale became popular since the 1990s. "Kale is just hipster lettuce" is a common saying. "'Kale is hipster lettuce'- @spak with the quote of the night" was posted on…
"Grams" shouldn't be confused with "grahams," but there's a riddle: Q: How much do s'mores weigh?A: At least a couple grahams. The pun was posted on Reddit --…
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic led to several vaccines, such as those by Moderna, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca. Maybe people asked about the "best" vaccine.…
"They say the meaning of life can be found in a bottle of wine. I haven't found that bottle yet, but I'm enjoying the search" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many…