OLD SAYING
Empty Barrels makes the most noise.
It is the people who have nothing in their heads who talk most.
You can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.
It is impossible to create something of high quality or value from something that is inherently of poor quality or worthless.
Britches or breeches
Pants or slacks
The summer and winter Olympics is held every how many years?
4 years
Why did I go golfing with two pairs of pants on?
just in case I gets a hole in 1
Don’t get your knickers in a twist.
A lighthearted way to tell someone not to overreact.
If you lie down with dogs, you get fleas
You should be careful about the company you keep, as associating with people of bad character or habits can lead to acquiring their undesirable traits or problems.
Galoshes
Rain boots or waterproof overshoes
What year was the first modern Olympics games held?
The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, from April 6 to 15, 1896
What is never hungry during Thanksgiving?
A stuffed turkey
Don’t take any wooden nickels
A humorous farewell that meant “be careful” or “watch out for trickery.”
A watched pot never boils
When you eagerly anticipate something, especially while waiting and watching, it seems to take a very long time for it to happen.
Parlor
Living room
When were the first ANCIENT Olympic games held?
The first recorded Olympic Games were held in 776 B.C. in Olympia, Greece, as a religious festival honoring Zeus
Why did the grandma put wheels on her rocking chair?
She likes to rock and roll
You’ll catch more flies with honey than vinegar.
Being kind and polite is more effective in getting what you want than being harsh or rude.
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink
You can provide someone with an opportunity or the means to do something, but you cannot force them to take advantage of it.
Pedal pushers
Calf-length pants worn by women
When was the first modern Winter Olympics?
1924 in in the French Alps
Why did the math book look sad?
It had a lot of problems
That doesn’t amount to a hill of beans
Used in negative statements to express that something has very little value or is not a big deal
I don't whistle when I walk past the graveyard
to maintain a cheerful, confident, or nonchalant front to mask fear, anxiety, or unease in a dangerous or uncertain situation
Jalopy
Old, decrepit, or unpretentious automobile
What does the Olympic rings represent?
5 continents that participate in the Olympics
Why did the tomato turn red?
Because it saw the salad dressing!