“All the gold in Fort Knox” (a large sum of money or riches)
The United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky, received its first gold shipments in 1937. The expression "all the gold in Fort Knox" (meaning riches worth an immense sum)…
1960s: Fun City
“All the News That’s Fit to Eat” (The Food Section)
Josh Friedland's New York food blog, "The Food Section" (www.thefoodsection.com), began in July 2003. Its slogan was "All the News That's Fit to Eat," a take-off on…
“All the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair”
Politics is spoken about in many professions, but people who cut hair and who drive taxicabs are well-known chatterers. "All the people who know how to run the country are busy driving…
“All the scary things you claim would happen without the state are things that are currently…”
"All the scary things you claim would happen without the state are things that are currently happening with the state" is an anti-government saying that has been shown on an image. It was…
“All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal, or fattening”
Alexander Woollcott (1887-1943) was the drama critic of the New York (NY) Times and a member of the Algonquin Round Table. On a radio show in September 1933, Woollcott mentioned a story about the…
“All the young people today are stealing bus stop signs. Where do they get off?”
"Where do you get off?" is an idiom, meaning "Where do you get off {saying or doing that)?" It is similar to "How dare you (say or do that)!" It is not related to…
“All these anti-gun people are celebrating a day won by armed citizens”
"All of those anti-gun people are celebrating a day won by armed citizens" (or "All these anti-gun people are celebrating a day won by armed citizens") is a Fourth of July…
“All things are possible with coffee and a cute outfit”
"All things are possible with coffee and a cute outfit" is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images. "All things are possible with coffee & a cute outfit" was…
“All things are possible with coffee and cowboy boots”
"All things are possible with coffee and cowboy boots" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "All things are possible with coffee and cowboy boots" (shown on an…
“All things are possible with coffee and mascara”
"All things are possible with coffee and mascara" is a jocular one-line saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on November 29, 2015. "All I…
“All things are possible with tequila and lipstick”
"All things are possible with tequila and lipstick" is a saying that has been printed on several images. "All things are possible with tequila and lipstick. #truth…
“All things come to those who wait, but when they come they’re out of date”
"All/Good things come to those who wait" is a proverb that dates to the 1500s. "All things come to those who wait, but when they come they're out of date" is a version of…
“All this anxiety better be burning calories”
"All this anxiety better be burning calories" was posted on Twitter by Woman on February 2, 2017. The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic created anxiety and made the line newly popular.…
“All those crosses along highways. Christians are terrible drivers”
Many streets have roadside memorials -- usually crosses -- to commemorate a tragic accident that occurred there. There are very few crescents (Islam) or stars of David (Judaism). A joke is:…
“All we know about today is that coffee will be involved”
"All I/we know (for certain) about today is that coffee will be involved" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "All I know about today is that coffee will be involved…
“All we know for certain about today is that coffee will be involved”
"All I/we know (for certain) about today is that coffee will be involved" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "All I know about today is that coffee will be involved…
“All wine is mulled wine when you think about it”
"Mulled wine" does not mean that someone "mulled it over" (thought about it), but there are jokes. "All wine is mulled wine when you think about it" was posted on…
“All wine is mulled wine, if you think about it”
"Mulled wine" does not mean that someone "mulled it over" (thought about it), but there are jokes. "All wine is mulled wine when you think about it" was posted on…
“All work and no play will make you a manager”
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" is a proverb that dates to at least the 17th century. "All work and no play will make you a manager" is a popular anti-proverb.…
“All You Can Eat”
Restaurants used to have "all you can eat" specials for a specific price. In the old days, it was a mere twenty-five cents! It is not known if this practice was popularized in New York…