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October 29, 2025
Food/Drink

“I do my intermittent fasting between breakfast, lunch and dinner”

Many people do "intermittent fasting," where they don't eat for a certain period of time. There are "intermittent fasting" jokes about very short time periods. "I do…

October 29, 2025
Food/Drink

“I do my intermittent fasting between handfuls of Halloween candy”

Many people do "intermittent fasting," where they don't eat for a certain period of time. There are "intermittent fasting" jokes about very short time periods. "I do…

October 29, 2025
Food/Drink

“I do my intermittent fasting between handfuls of potato chips”

Many people do "intermittent fasting," where they don't eat for a certain period of time. There are "intermittent fasting" jokes about very short time periods. "I do…

October 29, 2025
Food/Drink

“I do my intermittent fasting between meals”

Many people do "intermittent fasting," where they don't eat for a certain period of time. There are "intermittent fasting" jokes about very short time periods. "I do…

October 29, 2025
Food/Drink

“I do my intermittent fasting between snacks”

Many people do "intermittent fasting," where they don't eat for a certain period of time. There are "intermittent fasting" jokes about very short time periods. "I do…

November 11, 2025
Food/Drink

“I do really good on my diet for like 8 or 9 hours, and then I wake up”

A diet is easy to follow --when one is sleeping (and not eating). "I do really good on my diet for like 8 or 9 hours, and then I wake up" was posted on X/Twitter by That Girl on January…

January 25, 2013
Food/Drink

“I do whatever my Rice Krispies tell me to do”

"I do whatever my rice crispies/krispies tell me to" is a popular bumper sticker saying. Kellogg's Rice Krispies cereal says "snap, crackle, pop" when milk is added…

January 6, 2021
Food/Drink

“I don’t always drink water, but when I do it’s filtered water. Through my coffeemaker. It’s coffee”

"I don't always drink water, but when I do, it's coffee" is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images. One image involves "The Most Interesting Man in the…

January 5, 2021
Food/Drink

“I don’t always drink water, but when I do, it’s coffee”

"I don't always drink water, but when I do, it's coffee" is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images. One image involves "The Most Interesting Man in the…

February 7, 2023
Food/Drink

“I don’t buy coffee to work, I work to buy coffee. It’s the circle of life”

"I work to buy coffee. I buy coffee so I can work. It's the circle of life" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "I work so I can buy iced coffee. I buy iced coffee…

February 18, 2017
Food/Drink

“I don’t buy fat-free milk because I don’t want to encourage cows with negative body image issues”

A joke about fat free milk was posted on Twitter by Krunal Sagan o August 27, 2010: "I don't buy fat-free milk because I don't want to encourage cows with negative body image issues…

November 8, 2024
Food/DrinkWork/Businesses

“I don’t call the shots I just drink them”

The phrase "call the shots" shouldn't be confused with shots of alcohol, but there are jokes. "YOU CALL THE SHOTS... or you just drink em!" was posted on Facebook by X…

October 8, 2022
Food/Drink

“I don’t care what day it is. It’s early… I’m grumpy… I want coffee”

"I don't care what day it is. It's early... I'm grumpy... I want coffee" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying usually applies to a Saturday morning…

March 26, 2025
Food/Drink

“I don’t care what I’m cooking. It’s going in the oven at 350 degrees for 25 min”

Entry in pcogress -- BP Facebook All You Can Eat March 26, 2016 at 10:16 PM · 🤣👏 ("I don't care what I'm cooking. It's going in the oven at 350 degrees for 25 min"…

December 11, 2017
Food/Drink

“I don’t celebrate Christmas, but I do enjoy the festive drinks. You could say I’m eggnogstic”

"Eggnogstic" (eggnog + agnostic) is a jocular term that has been cited in print since at least 1885. Various definitions have been given. "If I don't like egg nog, does that…

May 1, 2018
Food/Drink

“I don’t diet. I just eat according to my goals”

"I don't diet. I just eat according to my goals" is a saying that has been printed on many images. Some people eat to get stronger and have more energy, while others want to lose…

August 8, 2020
Food/Drink

“I don’t drink alcohol for religious reasons. I drink it for other reasons”

"I don't drink alcohol for religious reasons.I drink it for other reasons" is a joke that was posted on Twitter by Joe Tenny on August 11, 2010. "@DaNovaKiDD: I don't drink…

May 17, 2024
Food/Drink

“I don’t drink alcohol, I drink distilled spirits. So I’m not an alcoholic, I’m spiritual”

"I don't drink alcohol, I drink distilled spirits. So I'm not an alcoholic, I'm spiritual" (or "I don't drink alcohol, I drink distilled spirits. Therefore,…

May 17, 2024
Food/Drink

“I don’t drink alcohol, I drink distilled spirits. Therefore, I’m not an alcoholic, I’m spiritual”

"I don't drink alcohol, I drink distilled spirits. So I'm not an alcoholic, I'm spiritual" (or "I don't drink alcohol, I drink distilled spirits. Therefore,…

December 29, 2014
Food/Drink

“I don’t drink champagne anymore after a really bad experience. We had it at my wedding”

"I don't drink champagne anymore after a really bad experience. We had it at my wedding" is a joke that was told on many sites on July 22, 2012. The joke appears to have originated…

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