Investigating the origins of American words, names, quotations and phrases. Over 41,000 entries.
"Two reasons we don't trust people: 1. We don't know them, 2. We know them" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. This saying -- by an anonymous author --…
"The human body is 70%/80%/90% water, so we are basically just cucumbers with anxiety" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Människan består av 70% vatten. Vi…
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to make the rose the "national floral emblem" in 1986. New York (NY) Times columnist William Safire (1929-2009) wrote on September 25, 1986:…
There's a difference between "eating vegetarian" and "eating a vegetarian." A joke was posted on the newsgroup alt.humor.puns on January 31, 2003, taken from the comic…
"My boss yelled, 'You've been late 3 times this week, Do you know what that means?' Apparently, 'It's Wednesday' wasn't the correct answer" is a jocular…
"Coffee because adulting is hard" is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images. "I drink coffee because adulting is hard. Without it, I'm basically a 2 year old whose…
"Good coffee is a pleasure. Good friends are a treasure" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying has been posted on restaurant signs since at least 2007. Origin is…
"Without coffee, there would be darkness and chaos" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Without coffee there would be darkness and chaos!" was posted on…
Many workers need extra energy on Mondays (the usual start of the work week). "On Mondays, I feel like I need coffee injected directly into my veins" is a jocular coffee saying that has…
"On Mondays, I feel like I need coffee injected directly into my veins" is a jocular coffee saying that has been printed on several images. "Can I just have the coffee injected…
"Coffee (n): survival juice" is a jocular coffee definition that has been printed on may images. "Lovin' coffee...aka survival juice" was posted on Twitter on September 10,…
"My favorite co-worker is the coffee machine" is a work saying that has been printed in many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on September 6, 2014. “Coffee is my favorite…
"Coffee is my favorite co-worker" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on March 1, 2013. “My favorite co-worker is the coffee machine” is…
"My favorite co-worker is the coffee machine" is a work saying that has been printed in many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on September 6, 2014. “Coffee is my favorite…
"Coffee is my favorite co-worker" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on March 1, 2013. “My favorite co-worker is the coffee machine” is…
"Hot chocolate is like a hug from the inside" is a saying that has been printed on several images. "Hot chocolate is like a hug for your insides" was posted on Twitter on…
Coffee (n): an attitude adjustment in a mug" is a coffee definition that has been printed on many images. "Coffee..... its an 8am attitude adjustment in a cup" was posted on Twitter…
Does coffee help work productivity? "Coffee has given me unrealistic expectations of productivity" is a jocular coffee saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted…
"Stressed, well-dressed and coffee obsessed" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on September 9, 2014. “Stressed, blessed and coffee…
"A burrito is a sleeping bag for ground beef" (or "Burritos are sleeping bags for ground beef" is a jocular description of a burrito that has been printed on many images.…