
Barry Popik
@barrypopik
Author of an online dictionary (over 38,000 entries) investigating the origins of American words, names, quotations and phrases. King of Dad Jokes & Oneliners.
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http://barrypopik.com 01-08-2009 07:35:03
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āCarrying a pizza in public feels like youāre showing offā (Minister Of The Streetsš¤šæ, 2021; All You Can Eat on Facebook, June 13). #quotes #pizza barrypopik.com/blog/carrying-ā¦



"When making #butter there is little #margarine for error" (2010). āGreat chefs always use butter; that way, thereās no margarine for errorā (2021). āChefs have to be very precise when measuring out butter. Thereās no margarine for errorā (2024). #puns barrypopik.com/blog/chefs-havā¦


A conversation on the origin of "Uncle Sam," with X's AI, #Grok. I fed it information that it should have known. Maybe it will learn from this and correct itself? #UncleSam #SamuelWIlson cc Bonnie Taylor-Blake Ben Zimmer Early Sports 'n' Pop Culture History Blog Carol Clarke š„Sir Escanor (šš°š±šŖš¶š® ššš¢šŗš¦š³)š„ x.com/grok/status/19ā¦


"You canāt spell āhouseā without hoes" (Squeaky Riffcake, 2012). "A HOUSE without HOES is just Uā (Facebook, April 10). āWithout u this house is just a hoseā (PB Harrison, June 15). #quotes #jokes #house #home barrypopik.com/blog/without-uā¦