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“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…

“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…

“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 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. 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…