A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at west 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at west 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

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“Confused as a cow on AstroTurf” (or, “Confused as a goat on AstroTurf")
“Conserve Texas water—Drink Texas wine”
“Cooking Rule: If at first you don’t succeed, order pizza”
“Copacabana (At the Copa)” (1978)
“Courtesy, Service, Protection” (Texas Department of Public Safety motto)
“Cowboy Up”
“Cowgirls Rule” (from earlier “Girls Rule, Boys Drool")
“Crazy as a peach orchard boar” ("Madder than a peach orchard boar")
“Cry calf rope” (or “Holler calf rope” or “Yell calf rope")
“Crying all the way to the bank” ("Laughing all the way to the bank")
“Cultivated mind is the guardian genius of Democracy” (Mirabeau B. Lamar; UT motto)
“Curb Your Dog” and Pooper Scooper Law (1978)
“Cut the mustard”
“Cut your losses and let your profits run” (Wall Street proverb)
“Dance with the one who brung you” (Darrell Royal)
“Defining deviancy down” (Daniel Patrick Moynihan)
“Democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government”
“Democrats fall in love; Republicans fall in line”
“Denise” and “Denephew” (New York dialect joke)
“Desserts” is “stressed” spelled backward
“Did you hear about the new restaurant on the moon? Great food but no atmosphere!”
“Did you know the Missouri Pacific Railroad is mentioned in the Bible?” (railroad joke)
“Dieting is wishful shrinking”
“Difference between dead armadillo and dead lawyer in road? The armadillo has skid marks in front!”
“Difference between my girls and married women is that my girls give a man his money’s worth”
“Difference between NYC Council and rubber stamp is that a rubber stamp leaves an impression”
“Diner: I’ve tasted fresher fish. Waiter: Not in here!” (Jewish joke)
“Diner: This coffee tastes like mud. Waiter: Well, it was ground this morning!”
“Diplomacy is the art of saying ‘nice doggie’ until you can find a rock”
“Dissent is the highest form of patriotism”
“Dixie” or “Dixie’s Land” (1859)
“Do vegetarians eat animal crackers?”
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are”
“Do you serve crabs here?” (joke)
“Do you want fries with that shake?”
“Do you want fries with that?”
“Does Macy’s tell Gimbel’s?”
“Does the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas?”
“Dollars to Doughnuts”
“Don’t call him a cowboy till you’ve seen him ride”
“Don’t call us, we’ll call you”
“Don’t confuse brains with a bull market” (Wall Street adage)
“Don’t cry about money—it never cries for you”
“Don’t Even THINK of Parking Here,” “No Parking, No Standing, No Stopping, No Kidding”
“Don’t ever underestimate the heart of a champion.” (Houston Rockets coach Rudy Tomjanovich)
“Don’t fight the tape” (Wall Street proverb)
“Don’t get mad, get even”
“Don’t get married to a stock” (Wall Street adage)
“Don’t let the bastards grind you down” (Illegitimi non carborundum)
“Don’t let the tax tail wag the investment dog” (Wall Street adage)
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