"Sometimes I use big words I don’t understand so I can sound more photosynthesis” is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. Origin is unknown.
“I always use big words that I don’t understand to make me sound more photosynthesis” was posted on Twitter on October 13, 2013. “Sometimes I use big words I don’t understand in an effort to sound more photosynthesis” was posted on Twitter on October 15, 2013.
“Sometimes I use words I don’t understand so I can sound more photosynthesis”—a popular form of the saying—was posted on Twitter on January 14, 2014.
Twitter
Ernesto Leyva
@_ernestoleyva
I always use big words that I don’t understand to make me sound more photosynthesis.
11:37 PM - 13 Oct 2013
Twitter
brandon
@booradley1023
Sometimes I use big words I don’t understand in an effort to sound more photosynthesis
1:19 PM - 15 Oct 2013
Twitter
Shreddy Mercury
@NickFortini
Sometimes people use big words they don’t understand so they sound more photosynthesis
8:56 PM - 15 Oct 2013
Twitter
Megan
@MeganAIIen
sometimes i use words i don’t understand so i can sound more photosynthesis.
8:58 AM - 14 Jan 2014
Twitter
Shelby Davies
@Sjowagner
Sometimes I use words I don’t understand so I can sound more photosynthesis
6:53 PM - 14 Jan 2014
Twitter
Daisy Martha
@daisymaritah
sometimes i use words i don’t understand so i can sound more photosynthesis
2:03 AM - 15 Jan 2014
Reddit—Jokes
Sometimes I use big words I don’t understand to make myself look more photosynthesis
submitted October 16, 2015 by Papagrandeamigo81
COMMENTS
CarradinesSon
I do this epidemiologically
Twitter
Jose vs. The World
@joeterlaje
It’s super annoying when people try to use big words they don’t understand in order to sound more photosynthesis
6:46 AM - 4 Aug 2016
Reddit—Jokes
I like to use big words that I don’t understand-
submitted October 31, 2016 by mrjordann
they make me seem more photosynthesis.
COMMENTS
SQLDave
That is a very circumnavigation attitude.
Reddit—Oneliners
Sometimes I use big words that I don’t understand so that I can sound more photosynthesis
submitted July 26, 2017 by Sir_Liamus
Twitter
Jacob Gil
@jacob4kids
#MondayMotivation
Have you ever noticed a lot of Trump supporters use big words they don’t understand just to sound more photosynthesis.
9:09 AM - 25 Sep 2017
Reddit—Oneliners
Sometimes I like to use big words I don’t understand to make myself sound more photosynthesis.
submitted November 2, 2017 by madazzahatter
Twitter
Shit Jokes
@ShitJokes
Sometimes I use big words which I don’t understand to make me seem more photosynthesis.
5:00 PM - 9 May 2018
Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps.
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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