The Big Apple
About Archives Categories Index Search
About Archives Categories Index Search

June 5, 2024
Exercise/Running/Health ClubsFood/Drink

“Did you hear about the weightlifting vegetable? He was a muscle sprout!”

There are "Brussels sprouts" and no "muscle sprouts," but there are jokes. "What kind of vegetables workout in a gym? Muscle sprouts" was posted on X/Twitter by Dr.…

June 5, 2024
Exercise/Running/Health ClubsFood/Drink

“Did you hear about the weightlifting vegetable? She was a muscle sprout!”

There are "Brussels sprouts" and no "muscle sprouts," but there are jokes. "What kind of vegetables workout in a gym? Muscle sprouts" was posted on X/Twitter by Dr.…

March 9, 2021
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Did you know that 10-60 minutes of yoga per day can reduce your risk of giving a shit?”

"Did you know that 2-3 glasses of wine per day can reduce your risk of giving a shit?" (or "Did you know 2-3 vodkas per day can reduce your risk of giving a shit?") is a jocular…

May 14, 2025
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Do panic attacks count as cardio?”

"Do panic attacks count as cardio?" and "Panic attacks are my cardio" are jocular sayings that have been printed on many images. "panic attacks are my cardio workout!"…

May 30, 2015
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Do people who run know that we’re not food anymore?”

"Do people who run know that we're not food anymore?" is a jocular line, referring to a time long ago when people ran from animals for survival. "Do people who run know that…

October 5, 2020
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Do people who run marathons know about cars?”

Many people question those who run marathons. "Do people who run marathons know about cars?" was posted on Twitter by Lauren Kirshner on January 9, 2013. "Do people who run marathons…

October 5, 2020
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Do people who run marathons know that they don’t have to?”

Many people question those who run marathons. "Do people who run marathons know about cars?" was posted on Twitter by Lauren Kirshner on January 9, 2013. "Do people who run marathons…

October 5, 2020
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Do people who run marathons know they can just drive?”

Many people question those who run marathons. "Do people who run marathons know about cars?" was posted on Twitter by Lauren Kirshner on January 9, 2013. "Do people who run marathons…

March 30, 2023
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Do you ever wanna lose weight, but weight doesn’t wanna lose you?!”

Entry in progress -- BP TwitterEnyo@Enyo_AWhen you want to lose the weight but the weight doesn't want to lose you. 😔😔😢😢12:57 PM · Jan 23, 2017 FacebookMore Crazy StuffMarch 29,…

November 2, 2017
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Do you run?”/“Yes. Out of patience, fucks and money.”

"Do you run? Yes. Out of patience, fucks and money" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images -- especially running shirts. "Do I run?Yes. Out of patience,fucks and…

September 4, 2018
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Do your best and forget the rest”

"Don't stress. Do your best. Forget the rest" is an inspirational saying that has been printed on many images. "DO your best, forget the rest" was printed in a 1915…

August 4, 2016
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Does balancing my checkbook count as exercise?”

"Does balancing my checkbook count as exercise?" is a one-line saying about exercise. The joke was posted by Mary Charlene on Twitter on March 3, 2014. "Does running late count as…

June 28, 2015
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Does running late count as exercise?”

"Does running late count as exercise?" is a jocular one-line saying that has been printed on many gift items, such as posters, T-shirts, ecards and bumper stickers. "Does running…

August 5, 2016
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Does running out of money count as exercise?”

"Does running out of money count as exercise?" is a jocular question that has been printed on many images. “The only exercise he ever got was running out of money" was cited in…

January 14, 2024
Exercise/Running/Health ClubsTime/Weather

“Does shivering count as exercise?”

"Does shivering count as exercise?" is a jocular winter saying that has been printed on many images. "Does shivering count as exercise?" was John Wagner’s Maxine comic…

May 20, 2017
Exercise/Running/Health ClubsPets (Dogs, Cats, Horses)

“Dogs run and they live 15 years. Turtles do nothing and they live 150 years. Lesson learned”

"Rabbits jump and they live for 8 years. Dogs run and they live for 15 years. Turtles do nothing and they live for 150 years. Lesson learned" is a jocular anti-exercise saying that has…

October 13, 2017
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Doing sit-ups at home is a form of domestic ab use”

"Ab use" should not be confused with "abuse," but that's been the subject of several puns. "Doing crunches and situps at home is domestic ab use" was posted on…

April 4, 2018
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Doing squats so my ass matches my sass”

"Doing squats so my ass matches my sass" (or "I squat so my ass matches my sass") is a motivational gym saying that has been printed on many images. "Squats. So my ass…

March 22, 2015
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Don’t be upset by the results you didn’t get from the work you didn’t do”

"Don't be upset by/with the results you didn't get from/with the work you didn't do" is a motivational saying that has been printed on many posters. The saying has been…

September 23, 2018
Exercise/Running/Health Clubs

“Don’t find time to exercise, make the time to exercise”

"Don't find time to exercise, make the time to exercise" is an exercise saying that has been printed on many images. "I don't find time to exercise, I make the time to…

First
Previous
3 4 5 6 7
Next
Last

About the Website and Editor

BARRY POPIK is a contributor to the Oxford English Dictionary, Dictionary of American Regional English, Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Yale Book of Quotations and Dictionary of Modern Proverbs. Since 1990 he has also been a regular contributor to Gerald Cohen's Comments on Etymology.

Read more About the Website and Editor
About
Privacy Policy
RSS

© 2026 Barry Popik. All rights reserved.