“Down goes Frazier!”
Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier (1944-2011) lost his title to George Foreman in a January 22, 1973 fight in Kingston, Jamaica. Howard Cosell made his famous broadcasting call after Foreman…
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“Downtown Dallas” (joke punchline)
Texas has much real estate, but few parcels as valuable as the properties located in downtown Dallas. A popular joke from the 1950s usually has a woman asking a Texas millionaire if he's into…
“Downtown Train” (1985)
"Downtrown Train" became a big hit for Rod Stewart in 1990, and the song has been recorded by others. It was written and first recorded by Thomas Alan (Tom) Waits for his album Rain Dogs…
“Dr Pepper is a fizzician”
"Fizzician" (fizz + physician) is a jocular portmanteau term. A popular riddle is: Q: What kind of doctor is Dr Pepper?A: He's a fizzician. "Dr Pepper's a fizzician"…
“Dr Pepper is just barbecue flavor Sprite”
Dr Pepper has been compared to Sprite (another soft drink). "Dr Pepper is just bbq sprite" was posted on X/Twitter by lexie on June 14, 2019. "My life hasn’t known peace ever since…
“Dr Pepper is just barbecue flavored Sprite”
Dr Pepper has been compared to Sprite (another soft drink). "Dr Pepper is just bbq sprite" was posted on X/Twitter by lexie on June 14, 2019. "My life hasn’t known peace ever since…
“Dr Pepper is just barbecue Sprite”
Dr Pepper has been compared to Sprite (another soft drink). "Dr Pepper is just bbq sprite" was posted on X/Twitter by lexie on June 14, 2019. "My life hasn’t known peace ever since…
“Dr Pepper is just barbecue water”
"'Sprite is just spicy water and Dr. pepper is bbq water' -Tyson Weiler" was posted on Twitter by krista jo on February 18, 2018. "Dr. Pepper DOES NOT taste like BBQ…
“Dr Pepper is just barbeque flavored Sprite”
Dr Pepper has been compared to Sprite (another soft drink). "Dr Pepper is just bbq sprite" was posted on X/Twitter by lexie on June 14, 2019. "My life hasn’t known peace ever since…
“Dr Pepper is just barbeque Sprite”
Dr Pepper has been compared to Sprite (another soft drink). "Dr Pepper is just bbq sprite" was posted on X/Twitter by lexie on June 14, 2019. "My life hasn’t known peace ever since…
“Dr Pepper is just barbeque water”
"'Sprite is just spicy water and Dr. pepper is bbq water' -Tyson Weiler" was posted on Twitter by krista jo on February 18, 2018. "Dr. Pepper DOES NOT taste like BBQ…
“Dr Pepper is just BBQ flavored Sprite”
Dr Pepper has been compared to Sprite (another soft drink). "Dr Pepper is just bbq sprite" was posted on X/Twitter by lexie on June 14, 2019. "My life hasn’t known peace ever since…
“Dr Pepper is just BBQ Sprite”
Dr Pepper has been compared to Sprite (another soft drink). "Dr Pepper is just bbq sprite" was posted on X/Twitter by lexie on June 14, 2019. "My life hasn’t known peace ever since…
“Dr Pepper is just BBQ water”
"'Sprite is just spicy water and Dr. pepper is bbq water' -Tyson Weiler" was posted on Twitter by krista jo on February 18, 2018. "Dr. Pepper DOES NOT taste like BBQ…
“Dr. Frankenstein entered a bodybuilding competition” (joke)
Dr. Frankenstein is a character in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1823) who creates a monster. This "body building" is different from…
“Dr. Pepper - Good for Life”
Dr Pepper (now without the period for "Dr.") is a soft drink that began in Waco, Texas in 1885. "Good for life!" is one of Dr Pepper's longest-used slogans, from 1923 until…
“Dr. Watson, there are a lot of break ins lately.”/“Sure. Lock homes.”
Sherlock Holmes (a fictional detective) sounds like "sure, lock homes." There was a Felix the Cat cartoon titled Sure-Locked Homes (1928). There was a "Sure-Lock-Homes"…
“Draft beer, not people” (“Draft beer, not students”)
"Draft beer, not people/soldiers/students/men/boys" is a saying that has been printed on many gift items, such as T-shirts and buttons. "Draft beer, not students" has been cited…
“Dragged through the garden” (hot dog with everything on it)
"Dragged through the garden" (or "run through the garden") is hot dog lingo for a hot dog with everything on it (also called "the works"). New York City hot dogs…
“Dragon fruit are just really flamboyant kiwis”
Dragon fruit has been compared to kiwi. "Dragon Fruit is like flavourless kiwi fruit. just blah" was posted on Twitter by christine catleugh on July 24, 2009. "Honestly dragonfruit…