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February 11, 2025
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“Social media should have a ‘funny mode’ where you only see funny posts”

Many people want to see humor on social media, and not political arguments. "I wish there was a way to only see funny tweets" was posted on X/Twitter by You on May 12, 2018. "I wish…

February 26, 2026
Food/DrinkMedia/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Social Media: Where you can post a blueberry muffin and somehow end up in a fight”

On social media, people can take offense where none was intended. "The Internet is fun because you can post about blueberry muffins and somehow end up in a fight" was posted on Facebook…

February 26, 2018
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Some of the best moments are never captured by cameras and are not posted in any social media”

"Some of the best moments are never captured by cameras and are not posted in any social media platforms. They are kept in private and are cherished together with the best people" is a…

January 6, 2025
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Some of y’all take X too seriously. Just laugh and scroll”

"Some of y’all take social media too seriously. Just laugh and scroll, bitch. Laugh and scroll" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "It makes me so aggravated when…

January 6, 2025
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Some of y’all take social media too seriously. Just laugh and scroll, bitch. Laugh and scroll”

"Some of y’all take social media too seriously. Just laugh and scroll, bitch. Laugh and scroll" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "It makes me so aggravated when…

February 17, 2024
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Some people need to realize that Facebook is a social network, not a diary”

"Some people need to realize that Facebook is a social network, not a diary" is a saying that has been printed on many images. Some people forget that Facebook is not private.…

November 7, 2025
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/InternetWork/Businesses

“Someone just called my phone, sneezed and then hung up. I’m getting sick and tired of these cold calls”

"Cold calling" is when a salesperson makes a pitch to a potential customer without prior contact. Cold calling has nothing to do with being called by someone with a common cold, but there…

August 19, 2021
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes getting unfriended on Facebook is magical…really…it’s like the trash took itself out”

"Sometimes getting unfriended on Facebook is magical...really...it's like the trash took itself out" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes getting…

February 1, 2020
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I delete my own posts because I’m not the same person I was 4 minutes ago”

"Sometimes I delete my own posts because I'm not the same person I was 4-5 minutes ago" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I delete my own…

February 4, 2020
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I delete my own posts because I’m not the same person I was 5 minutes ago”

"Sometimes I delete my own posts because I'm not the same person I was 4-5 minutes ago" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I delete my own…

October 1, 2022
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I post shit just to see whose head explodes”

"SOMETIMES I POST SHIT JUST TO SEE WHOSE HEAD EXPLODES" (shown on an image credited to "googleme420") was posted on Twitter by Phil on April 9, 2019. The meme probably…

January 28, 2024
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I read a text and think ‘what a fuckin psycho!’ and then I hit send”

"Sometimes I read a text and think what a fucking psychopath. Then press send" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I read a text and think, what a…

January 28, 2024
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I read a text and think what a fucking psychopath. Then press send”

"Sometimes I read a text and think what a fucking psychopath. Then press send" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I read a text and think, what a…

January 27, 2024
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I read a text and think, what a psycho. Then I press send”

"Sometimes I read a text and think what a fucking psychopath. Then press send" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Sometimes I read a text and think, what a…

October 1, 2022
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I tweet shit just to see whose head explodes”

"SOMETIMES I POST SHIT JUST TO SEE WHOSE HEAD EXPLODES" (shown on an image credited to "googleme420") was posted on Twitter by Phil on April 9, 2019. The meme probably…

February 17, 2023
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I wanna quit social media but then it would be a better place without me so I stay”

"Sometimes I wanna quit social media but then it would be a better place without me so I stay" is a jocular saying that has been printed on an image. "Sometimes I just wanna…

December 23, 2017
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I wonder how many miles I’ve scrolled my mouse wheel”

"Wondering how many miles I've scrolled with my mouse" is a saying about a computer "mouse" that was posted on Twitter on January 7, 2009. "Sometimes i wonder how many…

June 25, 2020
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Sometimes I wonder if all of this is happening because I didn’t forward that message”

"Sometimes I wonder if all of this is happening because I didn’t forward that message to 10 other people" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. "Could this be…

December 8, 2022
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Spiders are the only web developers that are happy to find bugs”

"Spiders are the only web developers that are happy to find bugs" is a saying (with several slight variations) that has been printed on many images. The puns are on the double meanings of…

December 9, 2022
Media/Newspapers/Magazines/Internet

“Spiders are the only web developers that enjoy finding bugs”

"Spiders are the only web developers that are happy to find bugs" is a saying (with several slight variations) that has been printed on many images. The puns are on the double meanings of…

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