
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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“Carrying a pizza in public feels like you’re showing off” (Minister Of The Streets🤝🏿, 2021; All You Can Eat on Facebook, June 13). #quotes #pizza barrypopik.com/blog/carrying-…





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 🔥Sir Escanor (𝘏𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘶𝘮 𝘚𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳)🔥 x.com/grok/status/19…


"You can’t spell ‘house’ without hoes" (Squeaky Riffcake, 2012). "A HOUSE without HOES is just U” (Facebook, April 10). “Without u this house is just a hose” (PB Harrison, June 15). #quotes #jokes #house #home barrypopik.com/blog/without-u…