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June 7, 2021
Time/Weather

“Sundays have no place for pants or responsibilities”

"Sundays are/have no place for pants or responsibilities" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "Sundays are no place for pants or responsibilities" was posted on…

July 21, 2024
Food/DrinkMusic/Dance/Theatre/Film/CircusTime/Weather

“Sundays were made for good coffee, good music, and being lazy with the people you love”

"Sundays were made for good coffee, good music, and being lazy with the people you love" is a Sunday saying that has been printed on many images "Sundays were made for good coffee,…

August 5, 2018
Time/Weather

“Sunsets are proof that endings can be beautiful, too”

"Sunsets are proof that endings can be beautiful, too" is an inspirational saying that has been printed on many images. "Sunsets are proof, endings can be beautiful too" was…

March 30, 2017
Time/Weather

“Sure Happy It’s Thursday” (“shit” backronym); “So Happy It’s Thursday, Friday Is Tomorrow”

"Thank God It's Friday" (TGIF) had led to other acronymns. "So/Sure Happy It's Thursday" is a backronym (back acronym) of the word "shit" that has been…

November 2, 2018
Time/Weather

“Sweater weather is better weather”

"Sweater weather is better weather" is a fall saying that has been printed on many images. "Sweater weather is the better weather" was posted on Twitter by Nando Rossi on…

July 16, 2023
Time/Weather

“Sweating harder than my ex tryna tell the truth rn”

"This heat got me sweating harder than my ex tryna tell the truth" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "Sweating harder than my ex tryna tell the truth rn" (shown…

April 30, 2025
Restaurants/Bars/Coffeehouses/Food StoresTime/Weather

“Swimsuit season is just around the corner. Unfortunately, so is the taco truck”

"Bikini season is right around the corner... unfortunately so is Taco Bell" and "Bikini season is just around the corner. Unfortunately, so is the taco truck" are jocular…

May 1, 2025
Restaurants/Bars/Coffeehouses/Food StoresTime/Weather

“Swimsuit season is right around the corner, but so is Taco Bell”

"Bikini season is right around the corner... unfortunately so is Taco Bell" and "Bikini season is just around the corner. Unfortunately, so is the taco truck" are jocular…

April 30, 2025
Restaurants/Bars/Coffeehouses/Food StoresTime/Weather

“Swimsuit season is right around the corner. Unfortunately so is the taco truck”

"Bikini season is right around the corner... unfortunately so is Taco Bell" and "Bikini season is just around the corner. Unfortunately, so is the taco truck" are jocular…

December 20, 2024
Food/DrinkTime/Weather

“Taco Tuesday sends a terrible message to our nation’s children. They need to know that tacos are always an option no matter what day it is”

"Taco Tuesday sends a terrible message to our nation's children. They need to know that tacos are always an option no matter what day it is" is a jocular saying that has been printed…

November 4, 2025
Time/Weather

“Talking about the weather is not small talk anymore”

Many people regard talking about the weather as small talk that everyone can have an opinion on (but no one can do anything about). Many other people regard talking about the weather as very…

August 8, 2024
Government/Law/Military/Religion /HealthTime/Weather

“Taxing people into poverty is not going to change the weather”

"Taxing people into poverty is not going to change the weather" is a saying that has been printed on an image. The saying means that additional taxes to prevent "climate change"…

August 8, 2024
Government/Law/Military/Religion /HealthTime/Weather

“Taxing people into poverty won’t change the weather”

"Taxing people into poverty is not going to change the weather" is a saying that has been printed on an image. The saying means that additional taxes to prevent "climate change"…

June 7, 2024
Time/Weather

“Thank God it rained! My mud was getting dehydrated”

"Thank goodness it's raining again... My mud was getting dehydrated" (or "Thank God it rained! My mud was getting dehydrated") is a sarcastic saying about getting a lot of…

August 28, 2019
Time/Weather

“Thank God It’s Almost Friday” or “Thank Goodness It’s Almost Friday” (TGIAF)

"Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank Goodness It's Almost Friday" (TGIAF) has been printed on many images. The saying is an extension of “Thank God It’s Friday” or…

August 27, 2019
Time/Weather

“Thank God It’s Friday” or “Thank Goodness It’s Friday” (TGIF)

T.G.I. Friday's restaurant started in 1965 in New York City and, with Maxwell's Plum, was one of the nation's first "singles bars." ("Singles bar" has been cited…

August 28, 2019
Time/Weather

“Thank Goodness It’s Almost Friday” or “Thank God It’s Almost Friday” (TGIAF)

"Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank Goodness It's Almost Friday" (TGIAF) has been printed on many images. The saying is an extension of “Thank God It’s Friday” or…

August 27, 2019
Time/Weather

“Thank Goodness It’s Friday” or “Thank God It’s Friday” (TGIF)

T.G.I. Friday's restaurant started in 1965 in New York City and, with Maxwell's Plum, was one of the nation's first "singles bars." ("Singles bar" has been cited…

June 7, 2024
Time/Weather

“Thank goodness it’s raining again… My mud was getting dehydrated”

"Thank goodness it's raining again... My mud was getting dehydrated" (or "Thank God it rained! My mud was getting dehydrated") is a sarcastic saying about getting a lot of…

October 7, 2025
Time/Weather

“Thank you, Autumn, for being Fall’s stripper name”

"Autumn" can sound like a stripper name. "Thank you fall for occasionally going by the name autumn, just like my cousin megan who became a stripper" was posted on X/Twitter by…

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