“The older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public” is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. “The older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public” was posted on Twitter by Too Sassy on August 13, 2018.
“The older I get the uglier I’m willing to go out in public” was posted on Twitter by Tiana T. on August 29, 2018.
Twitter
Too Sassy
@IssaSassyBitch
The older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public.
7:32 PM · Aug 13, 2018·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Kay
@kaypdrake
The older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public.
10:16 PM · Aug 13, 2018·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
VoiceOfTheVoiceless
@BeingMinah
The older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public
6:05 AM · Aug 15, 2018·Twitter Web App
Twitter
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@bitchingqueeen
The older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public
6:13 PM · Aug 16, 2018·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Tiana T.
@o8_eighteen
The older I get the uglier I’m willing to go out in public
1:27 PM · Aug 29, 2018·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Mutha Bear
@YanniJaayy
The older I get the uglier I’m willing to go out in public
3:38 PM · Sep 27, 2018·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Gorski
@GaryGorski
I’ve learned that the older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public. Japanese ogre
5:38 PM · Oct 2, 2018·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
☕ of Joe
@I_Bl33d_Purple
At my age, the older I get, the uglier I’m willing to go out in public.
7:42 PM · Oct 9, 2018·Twitter for Android
Twitter
Meriel
@MerielMyers
Have you noticed that the older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public?
5:59 PM · Sep 16, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Dillon Brelsford ❼
@dpbrelsford
The older you get, the more uglier you’re willing to get out in public.
3:00 PM · Dec 16, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Abi
@canelablood
The older you get, the uglier you’re willing to go out in public
2:17 PM · Sep 28, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Paul Bishop
@BishsBeat
I’ve realized the older I get the uglier I’m willing to go out in public…
10:12 PM · Oct 9, 2020·Twitter for Android
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
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