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March 30, 2024
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I eat healthy. Other times, I use cookies as spoons”

"Sometimes I eat healthy. Other times, I use cookies as spoons" (or "Sometimes I'm healthy AF and sometimes I use cookies as a spoon for ice cream") is a saying that has…

July 11, 2021
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I fall apart and that’s okay” (taco meme)

"It's okay if you fall apart sometimes. Tacos fall apart and we still love them" (or "It's okay to fall apart sometimes, Tacos do, and we still love them") is a saying…

September 24, 2020
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I go hours without drinking coffee. It’s called sleeping”

"Sometimes I go hours without drinking coffee. It's called sleeping" is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I go hours without drinking coffee.…

November 15, 2024
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I hear the voices of cookies and ice cream at night, calling to me from the kitchen. The veggies, however, are oddly quiet”

"Sometimes I hear the voices of cookies and ice cream at night, calling to me from the kitchen. The veggies, however, are oddly quiet" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many…

May 9, 2022
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I like coffee more than people”

"Sometimes I like coffee more than people" (or just "I like coffee more than people") is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images. "I like coffee more than…

August 27, 2021
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I see people pour a glass of wine and only fill it halfway, and I’m like okay…”

"I always see adults pour a glass of wine and only fill it halfway and I’m like okay one of us is doing it wrong and I think it’s you" and "Sometimes I see people pour a glass of…

May 13, 2022
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I take a bath because it’s hard to drink wine in the shower”

"Sometimes I take baths because it's hard to drink wine in the shower" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I take baths...because it's…

May 13, 2022
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I take baths because it’s hard to drink wine in the shower”

"Sometimes I take baths because it's hard to drink wine in the shower" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I take baths...because it's…

May 13, 2022
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I take baths because it’s harder to drink wine in the shower”

"Sometimes I take baths because it's hard to drink wine in the shower" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I take baths...because it's…

September 24, 2017
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I wonder how vegans survive off of what little they eat, but they feed off attention”

Vegans have a reputation of telling everyone that they're vegans. “How do you know if someone is a vegan?"/"Don’t worry, they’ll tell you" is a popular joke. "Vegans…

February 3, 2026
Food/DrinkSports/Games

“Sometimes I worry that eating pizza isn’t a real sport”

"Sometimes I worry that eating pizza isn't a real sport" is a jocular saying that was posted on X/Twitter by Adam Webb on February 11, 2014. Authorship is uncertain. Competitive…

August 28, 2022
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I write ‘drink coffee’ on my to-do list, just so I feel like I accomplished something”

"Sometimes I write 'drink coffee' on my to-do list, just so I feel like I accomplished something in a day" is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images.…

March 8, 2023
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I write ‘drink wine’ on my to-do list so I feel like I got something done”

“Sometimes I write ‘drink wine’ on my to-do list so that I feel like I accomplished something” (also "Sometimes I write 'Drink Wine' on my to-do list, just so I feel like I…

March 8, 2023
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I write ‘drink wine’ on my to-do list so that I feel like I accomplished something”

“Sometimes I write ‘drink wine’ on my to-do list so that I feel like I accomplished something” (also "Sometimes I write 'Drink Wine' on my to-do list, just so I feel like I…

March 8, 2023
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I write ‘Drink Wine’ on my to-do list, just so I feel like I accomplished something”

“Sometimes I write ‘drink wine’ on my to-do list so that I feel like I accomplished something” (also "Sometimes I write 'Drink Wine' on my to-do list, just so I feel like I…

March 30, 2024
Food/Drink

“Sometimes I’m healthy AF and sometimes I use cookies as a spoon for ice cream”

"Sometimes I eat healthy. Other times, I use cookies as spoons" (or "Sometimes I'm healthy AF and sometimes I use cookies as a spoon for ice cream") is a saying that has…

January 12, 2026
Food/Drink

“Sometimes in the afternoon, I wonder if it’s too late for coffee or too early for liquor. And then I remember Irish coffee exists”

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…

August 16, 2024
Food/Drink

“Sometimes it’s you and your coffee against the world”

"Sometimes it's you and your coffee against the world" is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images. Authorship of the saying is unknown. "Sometimes it’s you and…

January 11, 2026
Food/Drink

“Sometimes the green sauce is spicier than the red, despite being the color of medicine or soothing jungle foliage”

Mexican or Tex-Mex dishes (especially in the cuisine of New Mexico) have an option of red sauce or green sauce (salsa verde). Some people initially think that the red sauce (red, like a fire) is…

December 22, 2025
Food/Drink

“Sometimes the wrong piece of chicken will make you want to join PETA”

A bad piece of chicken can ruin a meal and turn someone against eating chicken. "biting into a weird piece of chicken will ruin your appetite for rest of the day" was posted on X/Twitter…

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