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These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture. This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.
The Noid is an advertising character for Domino's Pizza created in the 1980s [3] and briefly revived several times. Clad in a red, skin-tight, rabbit-eared body suit with a black N inscribed in a white circle on his chest, the Noid is a physical manifestation of all the challenges in delivering a pizza within 30 minutes. [4]
Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan; Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans; Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen Trayvon Martin; popularized in the United States following 2014 protests in ...
Many Burger King locations built in the 1960s and 1970s still have this slogan as part of their signage. "It takes two hands to handle a Whopper" "In the land of burgers, Whopper is king" (March 2000–August 2003) "Eat Like a Man, Man" (2006–2008) Used globally; and in the US to promote the Texas Double Whopper "The Whopper says:" (2001) [3]
(Slogans used by Coca-Cola in the United States are typically also the ones used in Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.) 1886 – Drink Coca-Cola; 1905 – Coca-Cola revives and sustains. 1906 – The Great National Temperance Beverage. 1908 – Good til the last drop. 1910 – Whenever you see an Arrow think of Coca-Cola [3] [4]
The toast refers to the secessionist dispute that began during the Nullification Crisis and it became a slogan against nullification in the ensuing political affair. "Tippecanoe and Tyler too", popular slogan for Whig Party candidates William Henry Harrison and John Tyler in the 1840 U.S. presidential election.
Slogans adopt different tones to convey different meanings. For example, funny slogans can enliven conversation and increase memorability. [3] Slogans often unify diverse corporate advertising pieces across different mediums. [2] Slogans may be accompanied by logos, brand names, or musical jingles. [4]
Below is an alphabetical list of widely used and repeated proverbial phrases. If known, their origins are noted. A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying similar to a proverb and transmitted by oral tradition.