“Tapas is Spanish for ‘not enough food’”
"Tapas" in Spanish cuisine are appetizers or snacks. "Tapas is spanish for 'where's the rest of my food?'" was posted on Twitter on March 2, 2010. "Tapas is…
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“Tariffs are working so well that even the Pope is Made in America!”
Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV on May 8, 2025, and a tariff joke went viral. "Trump’s tariffs are working so well that even the Pope is made in America. H/T a friend…
“Tariffs: when you tax your own citizens to teach another country a lesson they won’t learn”
A statement about tariffs was posted on X/Twitter and Bluesky by 𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖_𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 on May 2, 2025: "Tariffs: when you tax your own citizens to teach another country a…
“Tartar sauce implies the existence of Mongol sauce”
There is tartar sauce, but there is no "Mongol sauce." "how did the Tartar's a raiding people get their own sauce? wtf is mongol sauce? viking sauce?" was posted on Twitter…
“Taste makes waist”
"Taste makes waist" is a food pun on the old proverb of "haste makes waste." Food with too much taste results in overeating and a bigger waist. The saying "taste makes…
“Tastes like cardboard”
"Tastes like cardboard" is a popular saying, even though most people have never eaten cardboard. The saying has applied to foods such as bad bread and bad pizza. "The cake tastes…
“Tastes like chicken”
"Tastes like chicken" is a line that has often been used to describe the flavor of exotic meats. The phrase is cited in print from at least 1877. The comic use and popularization of the…
“Tater tots are hash brown nuggets”
Tater tots have been compared to hash browns (also spelled "hashbrowns"). ' "hashbrown nuggets are also known as 'tater tots'" was posted on Twitter by Craig B.…
“Tater tots are hashbrown nuggets”
Tater tots have been compared to hash browns (also spelled "hashbrowns"). ' "hashbrown nuggets are also known as 'tater tots'" was posted on Twitter by Craig B.…
“Tater tots imply the existence of tater adults”
Do tater tots imply the existence of a larger tater family? "im thinking... if theres tater tots, what happened to the tater parents?" was posted on Twitter by Macho Ben Dandy Sandwich on…
“Tater tots imply the existence of tater parents”
Do tater tots imply the existence of a larger tater family? "im thinking... if theres tater tots, what happened to the tater parents?" was posted on Twitter by Macho Ben Dandy Sandwich on…
“Tattoos should actually make you more employable because it shows you can sit in place…”
Many people believe that tattoos make a person unemployable. This was posted on Twitter by "banana belt betty" on August 27, 2019: "Tattoos should actually make you more employable…
“Tax and spend”
'Tax and spend" comes from a 1938 statement by Works Progress Administration (WPA) Administrator Harry Hopkins (1890-1946) -- Hopkins always denied the statement -- declaring: "We…
“Tax bads, not goods”
"Tax bads, not goods" is a saying that has been printed on many gift items, such as T-shirts and buttons. American ecological economist Herman Daly of the University of Maryland has used…
“Tax Day should be the day before Election Day”
Tax Day is April 15th and Election Day is the first Tuesday in November in the United States. Many people have suggested moving Tax Day to the day before Election Day. American lawyer, author and…
“Tax the people and tax with care…” (tax poem)
"Tax the people and tax with care..." is the first line of a famous tax poem, credited to Don Lupton of the Denver (CO) Post in 1921. The form of the poem probably borrows from the famous…
“Taxation is both extortion and theft”
"Taxation is theft" is a popular meme. "Taxation is both extortion and theft" is a variation of this saying. "Taxation is both extortion and theft without consent!"…
“Taxation is red. Taxation is blue. Taxation is theft. They don’t care about you”
"Taxation is red. Taxation is blue. Taxation is theft. They don't care about you" (the "red" and "blue" refer to Republicans and Democrats) is a “Roses are…
“Taxation is robbery. Inflation is theft”
"Inflation is theft. Taxation is robbery" (or "Taxation is robbery. Inflation is theft") i a popular political and economic saying. Taxation is robbery because government takes…
“Taxes are essentially just a yearly subscription to the country you live in”
"Taxes are essentially just a yearly subscription to the country you live in. Childhood is the free trial" is a saying that has been printed on many images. This quote was posted on…