Stupid Famous Sayings

donegal. · 28-03-2018 04:44PM

Rothko · 28-03-2018 05:46PM

sightband wrote: »

crap ad on the radio “As Henry Ford once famously said; you can have any colour as long as it’s black”. What in sweet f**k is so clever about that?

It annoys me because he never even said it in the first place.

Snowseer · 28-03-2018 05:53PM

I’m eating my breakfast, Kate.

~Trent

jippo nolan · 28-03-2018 05:54PM

Do unto others as they do unto you, but get the boot in first (Samuel L Jackson)

blaze1 · 28-03-2018 06:53PM

Smell ya later

the_pen_turner · 28-03-2018 07:31PM

donegal. wrote: »

You can't have your cake and eat it means the same as "you can't have it both ways" or "you can't have the best of both worlds."

you must choose to "eat" your cake or "have" it. you can't simultaneously do both.
You can't try to have two incompatible things

its witten in a stupid way.
what they mean is you cant eat your cake and still have your cake to eat some other time.

Capt'n Midnight · 28-03-2018 07:39PM

sightband wrote: »

crap ad on the radio “As Henry Ford once famously said; you can have any colour as long as it’s black”. What in sweet f**k is so clever about that?

Back in the day , black paint dried faster than the other colours.
So it meant the production line could run faster.

BTW
The quarter circle shape of the back of the VW Beetle was originally designed to make it easier to paint the car, by dipping it in a vat of the stuff.