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September 10, 2024
Food/DrinkTime/Weather

“Friday just called. She’ll be here tomorrow and she’s bringing coffee”

"Friday just called. She'll be here tomorrow and she's bringing the wine!" is a Thursday saying that has been printed on many images. " RT @MichaelJordaan: Just got off the…

September 10, 2024
Food/DrinkTime/Weather

“Friday just called. She’ll be here tomorrow and she’s bringing tequila”

"Friday just called. She'll be here tomorrow and she's bringing the wine!" is a Thursday saying that has been printed on many images. " RT @MichaelJordaan: Just got off the…

September 12, 2024
Food/DrinkTime/Weather

“Friday just called. She’ll be here tomorrow and she’s bringing the beer”

"Friday just called. She'll be here tomorrow and she's bringing the wine!" is a Thursday saying that has been printed on many images. " RT @MichaelJordaan: Just got off the…

September 11, 2024
Food/DrinkTime/Weather

“Friday just called. She’ll be here tomorrow and she’s bringing the wine!”

"Friday just called. She'll be here tomorrow and she's bringing the wine!" is a Thursday saying that has been printed on many images. " RT @MichaelJordaan: Just got off the…

September 11, 2017
Work/Businesses

“Friday must be a woman. It takes forever to come”

“Monday must be a man. It comes too quickly” is a jocular work saying. "Friday must be a woman. It takes forever to come" is a related saying that has been printed on several images.…

September 13, 2019
Time/Weather

“Friday the 13th is still better than Monday the whatever”

Friday the 13th is thought by many people to be unlucky, but it's still a Friday. "Friday the 13th is still better than Monday the whatever" is a saying that has been printed on many…

April 3, 2019
Work/Businesses

“Friday: Golden child of the weekdays. Superhero of the workweek. Welcome wagon to the weekend”

"Friday: The golden child of the weekdays. The superhero of the workweek. The welcome wagon to the weekend. The famous F word we thank God for every week" is a Friday saying that has been…

November 9, 2024
Food/DrinkTime/Weather

“Friday’s coffee always seems to taste a little sweeter”

"Friday's coffee always seems to taste a little sweeter" is a coffee saying that has been printed on many images. "Weekend coffee is always sweeter" is a similar coffee…

October 9, 2017
Food/Drink

“Fried egg and fried chicken are the same food, just at different stages”

"Fried egg and fried chicken are the same food, just at different stages" is a one-line saying that has been printed on an image. The saying was posted on Reddit -- Shower Thoughts on…

April 17, 2017
Food/Drink

“FriEND BestfriEND BoyfriEND GirlfriEND Garlic bread. Only garlic bread has no END”

A garlic bread message printed on images is: FriENDBestfriENDBoyfriENDGirlfriENDGarlic breadOnly garlic bread has no END. Garlic bread will always stay by your side.Share to spread the TRUTH. The…

November 17, 2020
Food/Drink

“Friend: It’s called cauliflower. It’s not ghost broccoli. Me: I know what I saw.”

"Cauliflower is just ghost broccoli" is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying is based on cauliflower's color (usually white), that both have edible flower buds,…

May 15, 2005
Sports/Games

“Friendly Confines of Wrigley Field” (was Ebbets Field first)

The Chicago Cubs celebrate "the friendly confines of Wrigley Field." "Mr. Cub" -- baseball player Ernie Banks (1931-2015) -- would welcome people there, and many people believe…

March 5, 2024
Government/Law/Military/Religion /Health

“Friendly reminder—No lives matter to the government. Let that sink in before you think you’re special”

There are organizations such as Black Lives Matter, but some people point out that no lives matter to the government. "IN THE GOVERNMENTS EYE NO LIVES MATTER.· LET THAT SINK IN WHILE YOU ALL…

March 10, 2018
Banking/Finance/Insurance

“Friends are people who stick together until debt do them part”

People marry until "death do them part." A saying about friends was attributed to New York City-born character actor Keenan Wynn (1916-1986), as described in this newspaper column about…

August 8, 2017
Food/Drink

“Friends are the bacon bits in the salad bowl of life”

"Friends are the bacon bits in the salad bowl of life" is a jocular friendship saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on the newsgroup alt.autos.acura on…

August 20, 2012
Food/Drink

“Friends are the chocolate chips in the cookie of life”

"Friends are the chocolate chips in the cookie of life" (or, "In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips") is a saying that has been printed on several gift items.…

July 21, 2017
Food/Drink

“Friends are therapists you can drink with”

"Friends are therapists you can drink with" is a drinking and friendship saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on September 18, 2009.…

June 10, 2017
Food/Drink

“Friends buy you a lunch. Best friends eat your lunch”

"Friends buy you (a) lunch. Best friends eat your lunch" is a jocular saying about friendship that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on April 22, 2010.…

June 7, 2013
Food/Drink

“Friends don’t let friends drink light beer”

"Friends don't let friends drive drunk" is a popular service announcement that was started by the Ad Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (under the U.S.…

January 15, 2024
Time/Weather

“Friends don’t let friends play in the snow alone”

"Friends don't let friends play in the snow alone" is a winter saying that has been printed on many images. "Friends don't let friends play in the snow alone" was…

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