“When does Thanksgiving bread rise?”/“When you yeast expect it.”
Bread has yeast, and there are “when you yeast expect it” puns (for “when you least expect it”).
“When does your bread go bad? When you yeast expect it” was posted on X/Twitter by Christine Marklin on September 6, 2015. “When does bread go bad? When you yeast expect it” was posted on X/Twitter by Squid King on April 23, 2023. “bread goes bad when you yeast expect it” was posted on Facebook by Home Groan Puns - Gracie Mack on October 11, 2024.
“Q: When does sourdough bread rise? A: When you yeast expect it” was posted on X/Twitter by Kat Ann on June 8, 2016. “When does bread rise? When you yeast expect it to” was posted on X/Twitter by FizzySnood on April 4, 2018. “When does the Thanksgiving bread rise? When you yeast expect it!” was posted on X/Twitter by Nesper Sign on November 21, 2018.
“How often do bread puns happen? When you yeast expect it” was posted on Reddit—Puns on October 14, 2016. “Bread puns happen when you yeast expect it” was posted on Facebook by Proof Bakery on July 12, 2021. “Bread puns happen when you yeast expect them” was posted on Faebook by GourMelt on September 7, 2022.
Facebook
Tom Budgeon
September 22, 2011 at 4:47 AM ·
The Bread Apocalypse. It’ll come when you yeast expect it.
X/Twitter
Dan Reader
@messreads
@RobertMccarry The topic of bread always comes up when you yeast expect it.
6:45 PM · Jan 12, 2012
X/Twitter
Alexa @ bone hurting jail
@expacular
Don’t be my friend. I’ll make bread puns when you yeast expect it.
9:12 PM · Jan 20, 2015
Reddit—Puns
SteakBarker—April 13, 2015
Bread pun
I make bread puns when you yeast expect it.
X/Twitter
Tmask
@tmask_k9h
@inkieplays the bread puns come when you yeast expect it.
11:39 AM · Aug 17, 2015
X/Twitter
Christine Marklin
@weeeeeeeenie
@murdock_ali When does your bread go bad? When you yeast expect it. #AlisYearOfBadJokes
11:31 PM · Sep 6, 2015
X/Twitter
Kat Ann
@KatrinaFol36
Q: When does sourdough bread rise? A: When you yeast expect it. HAHAHA #simplesummer
8:14 PM · Jun 8, 2016
Facebook
Orlando Baking Company
September 4, 2016 at 5:55 PM ·
#BreadJokes When does sourdough bread rise?...When you yeast expect it!
Reddit—Puns
Lord_Phoenix95—October 14, 2016
How often do bread puns happen?
When you yeast expect it.
P.S. Sorry if this is to cut and rye.
Facebook
Michael Dunning
March 30, 2017 at 10:45 AM ·
Q: When does sourdough bread rise?
A: When you yeast expect it
X/Twitter
bread&co
@lovebreadandco
I really knead to stop now! When does sourdough bread rise? When you yeast expect it! #monday #bakery #humour
9:40 AM · Jul 17, 2017
X/Twitter
Joshua Savoy
@Pumpkinmancer
Bread puns always hit you when you yeast expect it.
4:55 AM · Oct 30, 2017
X/Twitter
FizzySnood
@fizzysnood
When does bread rise?
When you yeast expect it to #breadhead #nowgocheckyourbits
@macmillancancer @Mac_Horizon @MacmillanSussex
8:24 AM · Apr 4, 2018
X/Twitter
Nesper Sign
@NesperSign
When does the Thanksgiving bread rise? When you yeast expect it!
4:52 PM · Nov 21, 2018
X/Twitter
Jeff Dwoskin Has A Podcast
@bigmacher
When does bread rise?
When you yeast expect it.
#HitMeWithYourBestPun
1:02 PM · May 15, 2019
Facebook
Michael Estell
November 19, 2019 at 10:54 AM ·
Q: When does Thanksgiving bread rise?
A: When you yeast expect it to.
X/Twitter
Nesper Sign
@NesperSign
When does the Thanksgiving bread rise? When you yeast expect it!
4:05 PM · Nov 19, 2019
Reddit—Jokes
YZXFILE—August 24, 2020
When does bread rise?
When you yeast expect it!
Facebook
Proof Bakery is at Belvedere Square.
July 12, 2021 at 1:31 AM · Claremont, South Africa ·
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect it.
X/Twitter
Good Bread Jokes
@goodbreadjokes
Bread puns come out of nowhere when you yeast expect it 👀
11:56 PM · Dec 31, 2021
X/Twitter
Dzintra - Author
@DzintraSullivan
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect it.
#notsorry
7:49 AM · Mar 15, 2022
X/Twitter
DEAD
@BobZombiee
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect it!
8:21 PM · Aug 19, 2022
Faebook
GourMelt
September 7, 2022 at 2:03 PM ·
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect them, but The Italian Melt happens exactly when you need it to- LUNCH TIME.
X/Twitter
Sori✨
@__LaVieEnRose__
How often do bread puns happen?
When you yeast expect it.
P.S. Sorry if this is to cut and rye.
12:30 PM · Sep 26, 2022
X/Twitter
Squid King
@SquidKing18
The Sunday Punday
When does bread go bad? When you yeast expect it.
9:56 AM · Apr 23, 2023
Facebook
James B
April 25, 2023 at 10:00 AM ·
When does bread go bad?
When you yeast expect it.
Bluesky
Mari-homeless. Still Indigenous.
@wordglass.bsky.social
When does bread go bad?
When you yeast expect it.
9:56 PM · May 8, 2023
X/Twitter
Joey
@The556Menace
Puns about bread always come up when you yeast expect it
2:05 PM · Jun 24, 2023
Facebook
John Poirier
August 17, 2023 at 12:58 AM ·
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect it.
Facebook
Melinda Finn
November 23, 2023 at 8:14 PM ·
Q: When does Thanksgiving bread rise?
A: When you yeast expect it to!
X/Twitter
josh8g
@josh8g
When does bread go bad? When you yeast expect it.
9:57 PM · Dec 6, 2023
X/Twitter
Reba
@_RebaS
When does bread go bad?
When you yeast expect it.
10:23 PM · Feb 4, 2024
Facebook
Home Groan Dad Jokes
March 16, 2024 at 6:03 PM ·
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect them
Facebook
David Burroughs
September 24, 2024 at 3:16 PM ·
Bread always goes bad when you yeast expect it.
Facebook
Home Groan Puns
Gracie Mack ·
October 11, 2024 at 9:47 PM ·
bread goes bad when you yeast expect it
X/Twitter
andrewphorowitz
@dadfor1
@AbbottKahler When does bread rise
When you yeast expect it
6:32 AM · Mar 7, 2025
X/Twitter
Mora the (NOT) Elf 🥖🗡️ | 🔞 | Hybrid Vtuber |
@Mora_Vtuber
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect it :(
12:12 PM · Mar 28, 2025
Facebook
Home Groan Puns
Lonnie Webb ·
May 18, 2025 at 8:58 AM ·
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect them.
Facebook
Kari Hurlburt
January 13, 2026 at 6:28 AM ·
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect them. 🥖🍞
Bluesky
Shafik Yaghmour
@shafik.bsky.social
Bread puns happen when you yeast expect it
8:17 PM · Feb 3, 2026
Facebook
Vince The Sign Guy - Real
February 15, 2026 at 1:58 PM ·
(The following text is shown on a sign.—ed.)
BREAD
GOES BAD
WHEN YOU
YEAST
EXPECT IT