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

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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“Does running out of money count as exercise?”
“Does swimming in debt count as cardio?”
“Doing God’s work” (investment banking joke)
“Dollars to doughnuts”
“Don’t be a dick for a tick”
“Don’t confuse brains with a bull market” (Wall Street adage)
“Don’t cry about money—it never cries for you”
“Don’t fight the Bank of Canada”
“Don’t fight the Fed”
“Don’t fight the tape” (Wall Street proverb)
“Don’t get mad—get everything!”
“Don’t get married to a stock” (Wall Street adage)
“Don’t go broke trying to look rich”
“Don’t let the tax tail wag the investment dog” (Wall Street adage)
“Don’t let your mouth write checks your body can’t cash”
“Don’t sell America short”
“Don’t short new highs or buy new lows”
“Don’t take any wooden nickels”
“Don’t tell my mother I’m a banker—she thinks I play piano in a whorehouse”
“Dread the Fed”
“Dress British, Think Yiddish” (“Dress British, Look Irish, Think Yiddish”)
“Drive-in banking was invented so cars could go in and see their real owners”
“Dropping a penny on the ground feels more littering than losing money”
“Dudes living off their girls government assistance trying to act tough. Calm down John WIC”
“Easy money causes hard times”
“Eat the rich”
“Eat well, sleep well” (“Do you want to eat well or sleep well?”)
“Economic Pearl Harbor” (Wall Street crisis phrase)
“Economists are paid to worry”
“Economists do it with models” (“Quants do it with models”)
“Elephants don’t gallop” (investment adage)
“Enjoy the party, but dance near the door” (financial adage)
“Even turkeys fly in a strong wind” (Wall Street adage)
“Every bull market has a copper top”
“Every sunken ship has a chart room”
“Every time history repeats itself, the price goes up”
“Exceptions prove the rule—and wreck the budget”
“Excrement living on increment”
“Experience is a comb that life gives you after you lose your hair”
“Fall in love with your bills and maybe they’ll leave you, too”
“Farted on my wallet and now I have gas money”
“Fear and greed move markets” (Wall Street proverb)
“Fear is temporary, greed is permanent”
“Federal Reserve Note: Monopoly money backed by the violence of the state”
“Fifty female pigs plus fifty male deer equals one hundred sows and bucks”
“Financial Services for the Greater Good” (TIAA-CREF)
“First the free market dies, then dies democracy”
“Folks spend their health to acquire wealth and later spend their wealth to regain their health”
“Fools rush in where wise men fear to trade”
“Four cents short of a nickel”
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