Investigating the origins of American words, names, quotations and phrases. Over 41,000 entries.
A joke about cleaning the house was posted on X/Twitter by "Late to the party Laura" on May 18, 2022, and received over 2,600 likes: "There are 2 levels of clean in my house. 1. Not…
"Scientists warn... Climate change will continue to affect the locations that the government wants to purchase at a discounted price" is a saying that has been printed on an image. The…
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A "mocktail" is a non-alcoholic cocktail. It should be priced like juice, but it's often priced like a regular cocktail. "If you’re going to put mocktails on your menu (which…
A "mocktail" is a non-alcoholic cocktail. It should be priced like juice, but it's often priced like a regular cocktail. "If you’re going to put mocktails on your menu (which…
School of Rock is a 2003 comedy film directed by Richard Linklater. A "rock and roll" pun was posted on X/Twitter by LaughBreak || Dad Jokes ‘N More on August 29, 2023, and again on…
Gas pumps can ask a lot of questions. "Gas pumps be like: Do you have a fuel saver? Do you want your receipt? Are you high right now? Do you ever get nervous?" was posted on X/Twitter by…
"I'm not sure how many cookies it takes to be happy, but so far it's not twenty seven" is a cookie saying that has been printed on many images. The jocular saying was posted on…
Many people who travel on an airplane begin to stand up as soon as the plane lands -- sometimes even before the "fasten seat belt" sign is turned off. This perhaps saves a small amount of…
A Christmas Carol (1843) is a novella by Charles Dickens. Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser, is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past,…
"Honk twice if you want to see a cool gun" (or "Honk twice to see a cool gun") is a bumper sticker saying that has been printed on many images. That is, if you honk twice, the…
"Honk twice if you want to see a cool gun" (or "Honk twice to see a cool gun") is a bumper sticker saying that has been printed on many images. That is, if you honk twice, the…
"If bacon cannot solve your problem. You didn't use enough bacon" is a bacon saying that was posted on Facebook by Cure & Simple on March 14, 2018. “Bacon cannot solve all your…
"Bacon cannot solve all our problems. That's what beer is for" and "Bacon cannot solve all your problems. That's what extra bacon is for" are jocular bacon sayings…
"Bacon cannot solve all our problems. That's what beer is for" and "Bacon cannot solve all your problems. That's what extra bacon is for" are jocular bacon sayings…
"Bacon cannot solve all our problems. That's what beer is for" and "Bacon cannot solve all your problems. That's what extra bacon is for" are jocular bacon sayings…
"Bacon cannot solve all our problems. That's what beer is for" and "Bacon cannot solve all your problems. That's what extra bacon is for" are jocular bacon sayings…
"Bacon cannot solve all our problems. That's what beer is for" and "Bacon cannot solve all your problems. That's what extra bacon is for" are jocular bacon sayings…
"Bacon cannot solve all our problems. That's what beer is for" and "Bacon cannot solve all your problems. That's what extra bacon is for" are jocular bacon sayings…