“Talk is cheap because the supply always exceeds the demand”
"Talk is cheap" is an old saying. One reason frequently given for talk being cheap is that the supply greatly exceeds the demand. (That is, people want less talk and more action.)…
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“Talk is cheap; money buys whiskey”
"Talk is cheap" is an old saying; the second part of "money buys (the) whisk(e)y" is a modern addition. The saying appears to come from South Africa, where "talk is cheap…
“Talk. Text. Crash.” (TxDOT slogan)
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) introduced its slogan, "Talk. Text. Crash.," in April 2011 during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The slogan has also been used…
“Talking about the weather is not small talk anymore”
Many people regard talking about the weather as small talk that everyone can have an opinion on (but no one can do anything about). Many other people regard talking about the weather as very…
“Talking Big Apple ‘75” (song by Loudon Wainwright III, 1976)
"Talking Big Apple ’75" is a song on the album T Shirt (1976) by American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor Loudon Wainwright III. The lyrics are a time capsule of New York…
“Talking Big Apple ’75” (song by Loudon Wainwright III, 1976)
"Talking Big Apple ’75" is a song on the album T Shirt (1976) by American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor Loudon Wainwright III. The lyrics are a time capsule of New York…
“Talking its book”
Entry in progress -- B.P. New York (NY) PostSmall firms claim Finra targets themBy John CrudelePosted: 12:59 AM, May 26, 2011(...)Goldman Sachs, for instance, just a few days ago repeated a…
“Tampico is a poor man’s orange juice”
The drinks Tang (introduced in 1959), SunnyD or Sunny Delight (introduced in 1963) and Tampico (introduced in 1989) have been compared to each other. "Tang was an "orange flavored…
“Tampico is a poor man’s SunnyD”
The drinks Tang (introduced in 1959), SunnyD or Sunny Delight (introduced in 1963) and Tampico (introduced in 1989) have been compared to each other. "Tang was an "orange flavored…
“Tampico is a poor man’s Tang”
The drinks Tang (introduced in 1959), SunnyD or Sunny Delight (introduced in 1963) and Tampico (introduced in 1989) have been compared to each other. "Tang was an "orange flavored…
“Tang is a poor man’s orange juice”
The drinks Tang (introduced in 1959), SunnyD or Sunny Delight (introduced in 1963) and Tampico (introduced in 1989) have been compared to each other. "Tang was an "orange flavored…
“Tang is a poor man’s SunnyD”
The drinks Tang (introduced in 1959), SunnyD or Sunny Delight (introduced in 1963) and Tampico (introduced in 1989) have been compared to each other. "Tang was an "orange flavored…
“Tango is a poor man’s Fanta”
The soft drinks Fanta (introduced in 1940), Crush (introduced as Orange Crush in 1911), Faygo (introduced in 1907), Sunkist (introduced in 1979), Orangina (introduced in 1936), Mirinda (introduced…
“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…
“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…