Twitter Turned A Simple Question Into The Most Relatable Joke About Moms

There are certain phrases that moms say so often, they could act as a soundtrack to your childhood.

So, when David DeWeil, a professor at University of South Carolina, poised this question to Twitter the day before Mother’s Day …

Oh you love your mom? Name three of her albums
— David DeWeil (@daviddeweil) May 13, 2017

… It quickly turned into a joke about moms’ greatest hits ― phrase-wise.

@daviddeweil "I'm not going to say it again" is her best work
— Chris Towers (@CTowersCBS) May 14, 2017

People named a lot of classics:

@CTowersCBS @daviddeweil although, the B-side, "What Did I Just Say" is pretty good too
— Linda Kronstadt (@YesiPadilla) May 14, 2017

@pinko_snob @YesiPadilla @CTowersCBS @daviddeweil I think the single "im Not Mad Just dissapointed" is kinda underappreciated.
— Thunder 9501 (@TwooterMcHooter) May 15, 2017

And once the meme caught on, users began naming some sayings that should be certified platinum:

1. There's food at home
2. I'm not one of your little friends (went 3x platinum)
3. I'll give you something to cry about https://t.co/taJEU5jCmS
— d🌹 (@drnzy) May 14, 2017

1. Are u safe?
2. When are you coming home?
3. Please call me when you get there https://t.co/Q4ShgqNTSn
— Mean Girls (@MeanGlrIs) May 14, 2017

1) Can You Read This Text For Me
2) A? Why Not A+? (ft. Dad)
3) I Do All The Work In This House And No One Appreciates Me (explicit version) https://t.co/K9dN5T5G2p
— lil uzi hurt (@pyaaristochill) May 14, 2017

Can You Help Me With The VCR (1999)
Can You Help Me With The DVD Player (2006)
Can You Help Me With My Phone (2013) https://t.co/agetJks3nU
— Almaqah (@_Almaqah) May 14, 2017

@daviddeweil 1) Untitled {The Look}
2) What Bill Do You Pay Here
3) Yall Come Eat (Go wash yo hands) ft. Aunties
Bonus: I Put Some $$$ In (Yo Account)
— Stephen J. (@blackismy) May 14, 2017

1. No
2. I don't have money
3. No (remix) https://t.co/cwgtNNh598
— Mr Wonderful 🇿🇼 (@NickkTitan) May 14, 2017

@daviddeweil 1. I Love You

2. Boy, You Better Pick That Up (the double LP)

3. In The Name of Jesus!
— Jeffrey L. Wilson (@jeffreylwilson) May 14, 2017

1. Who left these dishes in the sink?
2. It's probably just gas.
3. Go ask your father. https://t.co/QgGbv3Zmzr
— The Kitchenista (@MissAngelaDavis) May 14, 2017

1. When I'm dead you'll realize
2. You couldn't wash the dishes
3. There's food at home https://t.co/Ec2cttU2B2
— Shafeeq Younus (@Y2SHAF) May 14, 2017

Never change, moms!

Twitter Mother's Day Memes University of South Carolina

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