Investigating the origins of American words, names, quotations and phrases. Over 41,000 entries.
"It blows my mind there are so many songs about love, but seemingly none about mozarella sticks" (shown on an image) was posted on X/Twitter and Facebook by Dad Talk Today on March 24,…
"I'm not a morning person. I drink coffee because morning people exist and they keep trying to talk to me" (or "I need coffee because morning people exist and they keep trying…
"I'm not a morning person. I drink coffee because morning people exist and they keep trying to talk to me" (or "I need coffee because morning people exist and they keep trying…
"Parkin" (a gingerbread cake traditionally made with oatmeal and black treacle) has nothing to do with "parking," but there are jokes. "The traffic warden slapped a treacle…
"Parkin" (a gingerbread cake traditionally made with oatmeal and black treacle) has nothing to do with "parking," but there are jokes. "The traffic warden slapped a treacle…
Comic Sans is a sans-serif typeface. The "comic" name seemingly implies other names. "RT @XaiaX: The name “Comic Sans” implies there’s a serif version was posted on X/Twitter…
Comic Sans is a sans-serif typeface. The "comic" name seemingly implies other names. "RT @XaiaX: The name “Comic Sans” implies there’s a serif version was posted on X/Twitter…
Comic Sans is a sans-serif typeface. The "comic" name seemingly implies other names. "RT @XaiaX: The name “Comic Sans” implies there’s a serif version was posted on X/Twitter…
Entry in progress -- BP
"Be in love with your life. Every minute of it" is a sayng that has been printed on many images. "Be in love with your life every detail of it" was written in a letter by…
"Saturdays are a reminder that life is meant to be lived eagerly and freely" was posted on X/Twitter and Bluesky by Ann Ebert on December 7, 2024. It's not known if the saying…
The avian influenza (bird flu) usually causes the price of eggs to skyrocket. "Had eggs for breakfast like some kinda rich person" was posted on X/Twitter by Rich on January 11, 2023.…
The avian influenza (bird flu) usually causes the price of eggs to skyrocket. "Had eggs for breakfast like some kinda rich person" was posted on X/Twitter by Rich on January 11, 2023.…
The avian influenza (bird flu) usually causes the price of eggs to skyrocket. "Had eggs for breakfast like some kinda rich person" was posted on X/Twitter by Rich on January 11, 2023.…
"Wake up on Monday and start your day with a lot of awesomeness and you will get happiness back" is a Monday motivational saying that has been printed on many images. Monday is the…
Entry in progress -- BP X/Twitter VdVll M.Angel @solavandevelde1 Enjoy your day 🌺 be happy ...“Mindset is everything. Carry your weekend vibe into Monday…
WNBC-TV in New York City aired a special called "The Big Apple: Destination New York" on April 25, 1966. The special, narrated by Art James (1929-2004), covered five people seeking their…
"Closed mouths don’t get fed and lazy hands don’t count bread" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying means that one must speak up to get fed, but one must work…
"Tap to pay" sounds easy, but where to tap? This was posted on X/Twitter by Ben Rosen on August 7, 2023, and received over 63,000 likes: "why are we keeping it a secret where i’m…
"If you're persistent, you'll get it. If you're consistent, you'll keep it. And if you're grateful, you'll attract more of it" is a motivational saying that…