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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Entry from April 02, 2020
“Anyone else’s car getting 3 weeks to the gallon?” (quarantine joke)

The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic resulted in quarantines. Many people stayed at home and didn’t drive their cars.
 
“Anyone else getting two weeks to the gallon out of their car lately… #COVIDmotoring #lightenthemood” was posted on Twitter by @DavidOfIreland on April 2, 2020. “Anyone else’s car getting 3 weeks to the gallon at the moment ?” was posted on Twitter by Charles Trent Ltd later on April 2, 2020. “Anyone else’s car getting three weeks to the gallon at the moment?” was posted on Twitter by Daniel Fox also on April 2, 2020.
   
“Wow, my car got 3 weeks to a gallon” was posted on Twitter by UH Shasta on April 2, 2020. “My car’s getting 3 weeks to the gallon at the moment” was posted on Twitter by Roddy Murray, Author on April 3, 2020. “Breaking news: My car is getting 3 weeks to a gallon” was posted on Twitter by Ken Kal later on April 3, 2020.
 
 
Wikipedia: 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The outbreak was first identified in Wuhan, Hubei, China, in December 2019, and was recognised as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020.
   
Twitter
David Morrow
@DavidOfIreland
Anyone else getting two weeks to the gallon out of their car lately… #COVIDmotoring #lightenthemood
2:44 PM · Apr 2, 2020·Twitter for Android
     
Twitter
Charles Trent Ltd
@CharlesTrentLtd
Anyone else’s car getting 3 weeks to the gallon at the moment ?
4:44 PM · Apr 2, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Daniel Fox
@danielfoxfm
Anyone else’s car getting three weeks to the gallon at the moment?
5:48 PM · Apr 2, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
     
Twitter
TrevOneunitedfan
@TrevOneutdfan
Anyone else’s car getting 3 weeks to the gallon at the moment ?
7:00 PM · Apr 2, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
UH Shasta
@uh_shasta
Wow, my car got 3 weeks to a gallon
10:59 PM · Apr 2, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
ciaran the euro courier
@donnyc1975
Anyone else’s car getting 3 weeks to the gallon at the moment ?
1:25 AM · Apr 3, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
         
Twitter
Roddy Murray, Author
@RoddyMurray1
My car’s getting 3 weeks to the gallon at the moment.
6:34 AM · Apr 3, 2020·Twitter Web App
   
Twitter
TennesseePope
@heavysdaddy
My car is getting 2 weeks to the gallon right now.
8:38 AM · Apr 3, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
Terence Austria
@unklt1
My car is getting 3 weeks to the gallon.  #Mazda
12:27 PM · Apr 3, 2020·Twitter Web App
 
Twitter
Irishrygirl
Jane, you ignorant slut
@Babasnookie
Anyone else’s car getting 3 weeks to the gallon right now?
1:47 PM · Apr 3, 2020·Twitter for Android
 
Twitter
Ken Kal
@KenKalDRW
Breaking news: My car is getting 3 weeks to a gallon.
6:30 PM · Apr 3, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
Irishrygirl
@irishrygirl
Anybody else’s car getting 3 weeks to a gallon?
9:34 PM · Apr 3, 2020·Twitter for iPhone

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityTransportation • Thursday, April 02, 2020 • Permalink


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