“It’s the jab, stupid”
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic resulted in vaccines that had many side effects. Mainstream media outlets often blamed sudden illnesses on many factors, but usually avoided mentioning the…
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“It’s the Jewish new year 5768 and I still write 5767 on my checks” (joke)
An old joke is that in January (the first month of the year), a check writer mistakenly writes the old year on a check. That joke has been cited in print since at least 1969. Late night television…
“It’s the last thing you take off and the first thing that is noticed” (cowboy hat)
"It's the last thing you take off and the first thing that is noticed" is supposed to be an old cowboy proverb about the cowboy hat, but only recent citations seem to exist. Google…
“It’s the most wonderful time to drink beer”
"It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" (1963) is a Christmas song that was recorded by singer Andy Williams (1927-2012). "It's the most wonderful time to drink…
“It’s the notes you don’t play that matter” (jazz adage)
A popular jazz adage has it that "it's the notes you don't play" that are as important as the ones that you do. Jazz great Miles Davis (1926-1991) is often credited with the…
“It’s the punch you don’t see coming that knocks you out” (boxing adage)
"It's the punch you don't see coming that knocks you out" (or, "the punch you don't see is the punch that hurts the most") is an old boxing adage. "The punch…
“It’s the silence between the notes that makes the music”
Entry in progress -- B.P."Music is the space between the notes.""It's the notes you don't play that matter." 16 September 1990, Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO),…
“It’s the start of a brand new day, and I’m off like a herd of turtles”
"It's the start of a brand new day, and I'm off like a herd of turtles" is a saying that has been printed on many images A herd of turtles moves slowly. The saying is often used…
“It’s the thought that counts”
"It's the thought that counts" is sometimes said when someone buys an inexpensive gift. An article about Christmas giving in 1885 stated: "It is not the value of what is given…
“It’s Thursday, or as I like to call it: Day 4 of the hostage situation”
"It's Thursday, or as I like to call it: Day 4 of the hostage situation" is a jocular work saying about Thursday that has been printed on many images. "Thursday or as I like to…
“It’s Thursday, which is ‘Friday Eve’ in Optimisian”
"It's Thursday, which is 'Friday Eve' in Optimisian" is a jocular Thursday saying that has been printed on several images. The saying was posted on Twitter by Steven…
“It’s time for Dodger baseball!” (Vin Scully catchphrase)
New York City-born sportscaster Vin Scully (1927-2022) broadcast Brooklyn Dodgers games in 1950 and continued with the Dodgers for 67 years, ending with a Los Angeles Dodgers broadcast in 2016.…
“It’s time for many people to be arrested suddenly”
"It is time for many people to be arrested suddenly" (or "It's time for many people to be arrested suddenly") is a saying that has been printed on many images. The COVID-19…
“It’s time to clean out the refrigerator when something closes the door from the inside”
"It's time to clean the fridge/refrigerator when something closes the door from the inside" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "It is time to clean out…
“It’s time to clean the fridge when something closes the door from the inside”
"It's time to clean the fridge/refrigerator when something closes the door from the inside" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "It is time to clean out…
“It’s time to clean the refrigerator when something closes the door from the inside”
Entry in progress -- BP TwitterBob Kostic@causticbobIt's time to clean the refrigerator when something closes the door from the inside.6:05 PM · Feb 19, 2022·Twitter Web App
“It’s time to take the warning labels off of everything and let stupidity work itself out”
"I really think it's time to take the warning labels off of everything and let stupidity work itself out of the gene pool" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images.…
“It’s time, not timing” (Wall Street adage)
"It's time, not timing" is a condensed version of the Wall Street adage "time in the market is better than timing the market." This adage contends that it's impossible…
“It’s too bad that banks don’t ever hand out free samples”
Banks usually do not give out free samples of money. Occasionally, a bank might give out a coin as an advertising gimmick. "Why don't banks give free samples of their money? How am I…
“It’s true that exercise helps with decision making. I went for a run this morning and decided never to do that again”
Does exercise help the mind with decision-making? A joke is: "I was told that exercise helps with your decision making. It's true. After going to the gym earlier, I've decided…