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April 25, 2022
Food/Drink

“My hobbies include drinking vodka and throwing sarcasm around like confetti”

"My hobbies include drinking wine and throwing sarcasm around like confetti" is a wine saying that has been printed on an image. The saying (and image) was posted on Facebook and Twitter…

April 24, 2022
Food/Drink

“My hobbies include drinking wine and throwing sarcasm around like confetti”

"My hobbies include drinking wine and throwing sarcasm around like confetti" is a wine saying that has been printed on an image. The saying (and image) was posted on Facebook and Twitter…

January 27, 2024
Food/Drink

“My hobbies include eating and also thinking about the next time I will be eating”

"My hobbies include eating and (also) thinking about the next time I will be eating" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "My hobbies include eating and thinking…

May 12, 2017
Food/Drink

“My hobbies include eating and complaining that I’m getting fat”

"My hobbies include eating and complaining that I'm getting fat" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "My hobbies include eating and complaining about how fat I…

January 27, 2024
Food/Drink

“My hobbies include eating and thinking about the next time I will be eating”

"My hobbies include eating and (also) thinking about the next time I will be eating" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "My hobbies include eating and thinking…

June 21, 2025
Food/Drink

“My idea of a 5 course meal is pizza with 4 toppings”

Is pizza a meal? This was posted on X/Twitter by "Is this a bad time ?" on May 17, 2022: "My idea of a 5 course meal is pizza with 4 toppings." Authorship of the saying is…

February 24, 2020
Food/DrinkPets (Dogs, Cats, Horses)

“My kids threw up when I told them I’d put Ginger in the curry. They really loved that cat”

"My girlfriend would probably throw up if I told her I put ginger in the curry she’s eating. She loved that cat" is a joke -- "Ginger" is the name of the cat -- that was…

May 30, 2022
Food/Drink

“My kitchen was clean last week. Sorry you missed it”

"The/This kitchen was clean yesterday. Sorry you missed it" and "My kitchen was clean last week. Sorry you missed it" are jocular sayings that have been printed on many images.…

January 12, 2026
Food/Drink

“My life is 50% wondering if it’s too late to drink coffee and 50% wondering if it’s too early to drink vodka”

There is a time in the late afternoon when it's seemingly too late for coffee, but too early for alcohol. "too late for coffee, too early for wine...what to do??" was posted on…

January 12, 2026
Food/Drink

“My life is 50% wondering if it’s too late to drink coffee and 50% wondering if it’s too early to drink whiskey”

There is a time in the late afternoon when it's seemingly too late for coffee, but too early for alcohol. "too late for coffee, too early for wine...what to do??" was posted on…

May 18, 2017
Food/Drink

“My life is a constant battle between my love of food and not wanting to be fat”

"My life is a constant battle between my love of food and not wanting to be/get fat" is a jocular one-line saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on…

September 6, 2021
Food/Drink

“My life is a very complicated drinking game”

"My life is a very complicated drinking game" is a drinking saying that has been printed on many images. "'My life is a very complicated drinking game'" was posted on…

December 13, 2019
Food/Drink

“My life is just a series of awkward and humiliating moments separated by snacks”

"My life is just a series of awkward and humiliating moments separated by snacks" is a snacking saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on X/Twitter by…

December 13, 2019
Food/Drink

“My life is just a series of awkward moments separated by snacks”

"My life is just a series of awkward and humiliating moments separated by snacks" is a snacking saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on X/Twitter by…

December 28, 2024
Food/Drink

“My life is just a series of WTF moments separated by snacks”

"My life is just a series of awkward and humiliating moments separated by snacks" is a snacking saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on X/Twitter by…

January 26, 2024
Food/DrinkRestaurants/Bars/Coffeehouses/Food Stores

“My local bakery accused me of stealing all their yeast. They can’t prove anything”

"Proofing" is a step in the preparation of yeast bread. There are several puns about this process. "I stole yeast from the local bakery. They can't prove a thing" was…

September 4, 2024
Food/Drink

“My love language is sharing food”

"My love language is sharing food" (or "Sharing food is my love language") is a popular saying. "sharing food is one of my love languages!" was posted on X/Twitter by…

September 24, 2025
Food/Drink

“My mate’s in hospital after eating a bacon sandwich. It was mine!”

"My mate’s in hospital after eating a bacon sandwich. It was mine!" is a joke that was posted on X/Twitter by Nigel on September 9, 2024. "A really good friend of mine is in…

November 23, 2024
Food/Drink

“My mating call is the sound of a bag of chips opening”

The mating call of many people is the sound of food being served. "My mating call is the sound of the microwave beeping" was posted on X/Twitter by Róisín on June 8, 2012."my…

November 23, 2024
Food/Drink

“My mating call is the sound of a fresh bag of Doritos being opened”

The mating call of many people is the sound of food being served. "My mating call is the sound of the microwave beeping" was posted on X/Twitter by Róisín on June 8, 2012."my…

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