# Breaking the Fast (of Yom Kippur) **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [September 25, 2023, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breaking-the-fast-of-yom-kippur/990694 "2023-09-25T23:16:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 14
**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breaking-the-fast-of-yom-kippur/990694/14 "2023-09-26T12:55:22Z")
> [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](#): > > Chopped liver is news to me today. [Enough already](https://www.nytimes.com/1998/10/25/magazine/on-language-enough-already-what-am-i-chopped-liver.html)! > [@Origin: What am I, chopped liver?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/origin-what-am-i-chopped-liver/599832): > > I was watching CBS’ Sunday Morning and someone used the phrase, “What do I look like, chopped liver?” to signify the annoyance of being overlooked. Googling the phrase showed no source. The earliest quote I found was about 30 years ago, but I know it’s older than that. I recall hearing/reading it in the early 60’s, but I can’t remember a cite. Some sources claim it’s Yiddish, but no one has a source they can pinpoint. Anyone got a cite earlier than 1970? I did find a 1954 Jimmy Durante quo… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breaking-the-fast-of-yom-kippur/990694)._