“Not all heroes wear capes” is a popular saying, meaning that not all heroes are comic superheroes such as Superman. “Not all gyros wear crêpes” ‘’ “gyro” is pronounced “YEE-ro”—was posted on Twitter on November 19, 2014.
A joke was posted on Reddit—Jokes on September 24, 2017:
“TIL you can make a gyro by folding a crepe in half instead of pita bread. But you don’t have to do it this way. Because not all gyros wear crepes.”
Twitter
cale
@whomiscale
Not all gyros wear crêpes
6:45 AM - 18 Nov 2014
Twitter
Mitch Robinson
@17_mrobinson
Not all gyros wear crepes #FoodPuns
12:58 PM - 21 Apr 2015
Twitter
new profile, hoo dis
@caseyhoo
Replying to @monstershrimp
@monstershrimp not all gyros wear crepes
12:19 AM - 24 Apr 2016
Twitter
Tiki Taka Masala
@TikiTakaMasala
Going to open a gyro food truck with the option to wrap the gyro in a crepe called “Not All Gyros Wear Crepes.”
11:24 AM - 19 Feb 2017
Facebook
The Simple Greek (Dresher, PA)
May 11, 2017 ·
Not All Gyros Wear Capes. Come celebrate our Grand Opening this Friday in Dresher, PA with our $1 Gyro Day.
Reddit—Jokes
TIL you can make a gyro by folding a crepe in half instead of pita bread. But you don’t have to do it this way. Because
submitted September 24, 2017 by bennetthaselton
not all gyros wear crepes
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Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
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