“Low battery. Need more coffee”
"Low battery. Need coffee" is a saying that has been printed on many images "Low battery / need coffee" was posted on X/Twitter by Cris Manuchakian on September 22, 2009.…
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“Low battery. Need wine”
"Low battery. Need coffee" is a saying that has been printed on many images "Low battery / need coffee" was posted on X/Twitter by Cris Manuchakian on September 22, 2009.…
“Low man wins” (football adage)
"Low man wins" is a popular saying in football. When offensive linemen play against defensive linemen, the lineman who goes low on the other lineman is the one who has the leverage.…
“Low status people would love a social credit score because it obedience is one of the few metrics they can compete on”
"Low status people would love a social credit score because it obedience is one of the few metrics they can compete on" was posted on X/Twitter by Ukrainian-American anarchist, author,…
“Low taxes are the result of low spending”
"Low taxes are the result of low spending" was the slogan of Meldrim Thomson Jr. (1912-2001), a Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1973-1979. In 1978, the New York (NY) Times…
“Low value people love social credit because obedience is one of the few things they can be competitive with”
"Low status people would love a social credit score because it obedience is one of the few metrics they can compete on" was posted on X/Twitter by Ukrainian-American anarchist, author,…
“Low-hanging fruit”
Entry in progress -- B.P. Wiktionary: low-haning fruitNounlow-hanging fruit (plural low-hanging fruits)1.(idiomatic) Easily obtained gains; what can be obtained by readily available means…
“Lower class: wife doesn’t work; Middle class: wife works; Upper middle class: wife doesn’t work”
A statement about work and the social classes was posted on X/Twitter by Halberstam on November 4, 2022, and received over 212,000 likes: "Lower class: wife doesn’t work Middle class: wife…
“Lubbock is in the middle of everything” (joke)
It's sometimes said that Lubbock, Texas, is in the middle of nowhere. Lubbock's nickname is "Hub City of the Plains" or "Hub City." However, a joke has it that the…
“Lubbock Or Leave It”
"Lubbock or leave it" is a takeoff of the familiar phrase "love it or leave it." "Lubbock Or Leave It" was the title of a 2006 song by the Dixie Chicks. The origin of…
“Lubbock, Hub City of the Plains (slowest moving part of the wheel)”
Lubbock has been called the "Hub City of the Plains" because the city is the economic engine of the South Plains. By at least 1996, bumper stickers declared that Lubbock was the "Hub…
“Lubbock, Texas is so flat that if you stand on a penny you can see Dallas!”
Many places in Texas are flat. "Lubbock, Texas is so flat that if you stand on a penny you can see Dallas!" is a saying that has been printed on several images. TwitterTexas…
“Luck is for losers” (sports adage)
"Luck is for losers" is a gaming/sporting adage that has been printed in many images. Winners use skill and talent, not luck. "Believers In Luck Are Usually Losers" was a…
“Luck is the residue of design” (Dodgers executive Branch Rickey)
"Luck is the residue of design" was a popular saying of Brooklyn Dodgers executive Branch Rickey (1881-1965), who gave lectures using this catchphrase in 1946. However, Rickey had used…
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity”
"Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity" is often credited to Seneca the Younger (4BC-65AD), but there's no evidence that he ever wrote anything like this. The first…
“Lukewarm implies the existence of matthewwarm, markwarm and johnwarm”
The term "lukewarm" has nothing to do with the Gospel of Luke (one of four canonical gospels along with Matthew, Mark and John), but there are jokes. "What about those who are not…
“Lullabuy of Broadway” (Milford Plaza)
The Milford Plaza calls itself the "Lullabuy of Broadway." Since the 1980s, its ads have featured the classic song "Lullaby of Broadway." Actually, the Milford Plaza is on…
“Lullaby of Broadway” (1935)
"Lullaby of Broadway" (1935) first appeared in the film Gold Diggers of 1935. The song is from the songwriting team of Harry Warren (composer) and Al Dubin (lyrics). "Lullaby of…
“Lunchables are just American bento boxes”
Lunchables (a brand of food and snacks popular with American children) has been compared to Japanese bento. "Just realizing ... those Lunchables were American bento, sans all the health…
“Lunchables are just charcuterie boards for kids”
Charcuterie boards have a selection of foods (such as meats and cheeses), and this has been compared to Lunchables (a brand of food and snacks popular with children). "Quote of the day…