“I used to think drinking was bad for me…so I gave up thinking” is a drinking saying that has been printed on many images. “I used to think drinking was bad for me, so I gave up thinking” was printed in the Atlanta (GA) Constitution on November 9, 2005.
“When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading” is a similar saying.
9 November 2005, Atlanta (GA) Constitution, “The Vent,” pg. D2:
I used to think drinking was bad for me, so I gave up thinking.
Newspapers.com
13 November 2005, Marshall (TX) News Messenger, “Speak Out!,” pg. 2A, col. 1:
I USED TO THINK drinking was bad for me, so I gave up thinking.
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Judy kennedy
@Judie_
I used to think drinking was bad for me..so I gave up thinking.
2:11 PM · Jun 2, 2009·Twitter Web Client
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Boris
@tha_Real_Boris
I used to think drinking was bad for me. So i gave up thinking
7:12 AM · Aug 5, 2009·Twitter Web Client
Twitter
FizzyDuck
@FizzyDuck
I used to think drinking was bad for me.
So I gave up thinking.
2:20 PM · Aug 5, 2009·Twitter Web Client
Twitter
Swedish Canary
@SwedishCanary
I used to think drinking was bad for you so I gave up thinking.
9:19 PM · Aug 22, 2014·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Vern
@VernNotice
I used to think drinking was bad for me so I gave up thinking.
5:15 PM · Dec 24, 2017·Twitter for iPhone
Facebook
Quotes ‘nd Notes
February 20, 2019 ·
I used to think drinking was bad for me.. so I gave up thinking.
Twitter
fujing23
@2fujing3
I used to think drinking was bad for me…so i gave up thinking
12:41 PM · Sep 26, 2020·Twitter for Android
Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.
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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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