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June 25, 2024
Food/Drink

“Yesterday, someone told me that I look good with a salt-and-pepper beard. I took that as a condiment”

“He said, ‘You remind me of a pepper pot.’ I said, ‘I’ll take that as a condiment’” is a joke that has been told by many British comedians. There are other condiment variations.…

January 8, 2020
Food/Drink

“Yesterday’s meatloaf is tomorrow’s sloppy joe”

What goes into that sloppy joe sandwich? "Yesterday's meatloaf is tomorrow's sloppy joe" was posted on Twitter by Autumn Woods on May 31, 2009. "Todays meatloaf,…

July 1, 2016
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so dumb, she uses Old Spice for cooking”

Old SPice is the name of an American brand of male grooming products> It's not a spice, but there's a "yo mama" insult joke: "Yo mama is so dumb, she uses Old Spice for…

August 5, 2019
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so fat, her alphabet starts with O. OBCD”

"OBCD" sounds like "obesity." "OBCD" weas entered in the Urban Dictionary on April 7, 2011. "OBCD" should not be confused with "OCD"…

March 1, 2022
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so fat, she eats Wheat Thicks”

Wheat Thins is a brand of baked whole grain snack food crackers. "Wheat Thicks" doesn't exist, but there are jokes. "Yo momma so fat she eats Wheat Thicks" was posted on…

September 10, 2017
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so fat, she went out in high heels and came back in flip flops”

A popular "yo mama" insult "fat joke" is: "Yo mama is so fat, she went out in high heels and came back in flip flops." The joke has been cited in print since at least…

August 18, 2016
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so fat, when she sits around the house, she sits AROUND the house”

A popular "yo mama" insult "fat joke" is: "Yo mama is so fat, when she sits around the house, she REALLY sits around the house." The joke has been cited in print since…

August 21, 2017
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so fat, when she went skydiving she caused an eclipse”

A popular "yo mama" insult "fat joke" is: "Yo mama is so fat, when she went skydiving she caused an eclipse." The joke was posted on the newsgroup rec.humor on August…

January 29, 2024
Food/DrinkSports/Games

“Yo mama is so stupid, she bought a super spoon for the Super Bowl”

The Super Bowl (NFL football's championship game) has nothing to do with a bowl for consuming food, but there are jokes. "Yo mama so stupid when she went to the Super Bowl she brought a…

June 1, 2018
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so stupid, she tried to climb Mountain Dew”

Mountain Dew is a soft drink and not an actual mountain, but there are jokes. A popular "yo mama" insult "stupid joke" is: "Yo mama is so stupid, she tried to climb…

January 20, 2017
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so stupid, she tried to put M&M’s in alphabetical order”

A popular "yo mama" insult joke is: "Yo mama is so stupid, she tried to put M&M's in alphabetical order." Of course, they are all the letter "M." The joke has…

March 17, 2017
Food/Drink

“Yo mama is so ugly, she can make yogurt just by staring at a glass of milk”

A popular "yo mama" insult joke is: "Yo mama is so ugly, she can make yogurt just by staring at a glass of milk for an hour." The joke has been cited in print since at least…

November 21, 2017
Food/Drink

“Yo mama’s so poor, your family ate cereal with a fork to save milk”

A popular "yo mama" insult "poor joke" is: "Yo mama's so poor, your family ate cereal with a fork to save milk." The joke was posted on the newsgroup rec.humor on…

February 26, 2024
Exercise/Running/Health ClubsFood/Drink

“Yoga pants are the bacon of clothing”

"Yoga pants are the bacon of clothing" (or "Yoga pants; The bacon of clothing") is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying is presumably by a heterosexual male…

February 26, 2024
Exercise/Running/Health ClubsFood/Drink

“Yoga pants: The bacon of clothing”

"Yoga pants are the bacon of clothing" (or "Yoga pants; The bacon of clothing") is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying is presumably by a heterosexual male…

May 23, 2026
Food/Drink

“Yogurt does nothing. Creamy nonsense. You ever finished a yogurt cup and felt like it made a difference? Like throwing a shoe at a bear”

Many people eat yogurt and still feel hungry. This was posted on X/Twitter by John Mayer on July 7, 2017, and it received over 71,000 likes: "Yogurt does nothing. Creamy nonsense. You ever…

June 7, 2021
Food/Drink

“Yogurt is just breakfast pudding”

Yogurt has been compared to pudding. "Yogurt is just breakfast pudding. Deep down, we all know it to be true" was posted on Twitter by kaŝnomo on August 21, 2012. "Yogurt is just…

August 10, 2023
Food/Drink

“York peppermint patties are chocolate covered toothpaste”

Many people think that Junior Mints and York Peppermint Patties taste like chocolate covered toothpaste. Wikipedia: Junior MintsJunior Mints are a candy brand consisting of small rounds of mint…

August 10, 2023
Food/Drink

“York Peppermint Patties are grown up Junior Mints”

Junior Mints have been compared to York Peppermint Patties. "Junior Mints are delicious, but in the high school of candy the York Peppermint Patty remains the Senior Mint" was posted on…

August 10, 2023
Food/Drink

“York Peppermint Patties are just giant Junior Mints”

Junior Mints have been compared to York Peppermint Patties. "Junior Mints are delicious, but in the high school of candy the York Peppermint Patty remains the Senior Mint" was posted on…

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