i worked at a sandwich shop in high school and whenever a customer wanted the whole works on their sandwich, my coworker would always say "everything but the kitchen sink." i always liked that one
colder than a witches teet Why would a witch have abnormally cold breats? Nothing to shake a stick at Why would anyone shake a stick at something that was even remotely impressive?
My husband's grandmother was a flapper in a speakeasy during Prohibition. This woman was truly wise. i wish i could have met her. She used to say (something to the effect of): "Fools' names and fools' faces are heard and seen in public places!" As i watch the politicians continually suffer from foot-in-mouth illness and seem to forget that the cameras are always rolling these days . . . .i think back to the saying of this wise woman. . . . Another one of hers that was incredibly insightful and relevant not only back then but today is: PROHIBITION IS EVIL! Peace & Love, Spicey Cat, Purrrr!
'Selling faster than hotcakes' George Carlin used to make fun of that one by saying that things like milk and eggs sell much faster. Carlin: "But, somehow it just doesn't sound right when we say 'Boy, that new Michael Jackson album is selling like.....eggs'". .
I would not know him from a row of assholes, one of my dads favorites always made me laugh, quite the visual