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 October 28, 2020
“Finding a mask in your pocket is the new finding $5 in your pocket”

The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic resulted in many requirements to wear face masks. Finding a face mask in one’s pocket helps that person to enter stores.
   
“Is finding a mask in your pocket the new finding $20 in your pocket?” was posted on Twitter by Haylee Berry on June 15, 2020. “Finding a mask in your pants pockets instead of a $10 bill is the new norm now, except less exciting and much more needed” was posted on Twitter by Angelo Lonardo on July 14, 2020. “Finding a mask in your pocket is the new finding $5 in your pocket” was posted on Twitter by Ben Wachtel on August 31, 2020.
       
“Finding a mask in your pocket is the new equivalent of finding a fiver” was posted on Twitter by Tom Hobson on October 23, 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
Haylee Berry
@Schmayls
Is finding a mask in your pocket the new finding $20 in your pocket?
11:53 AM · Jun 15, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Angelo Lonardo
@AngeloLonardo
Finding a mask in your pants pockets instead of a $10 bill is the new norm now, except less exciting and much more needed
11:51 AM · Jul 14, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Keegan
@KeeganThomson_
Finding a mask in your pants pocket is the new finding money in your pocket.
3:59 PM · Jul 18, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
     
Twitter
Canceled on arrival
@cancelonarrival
Finding a mask in your pocket is the 2020 version of discovering a folded up $10 bill
6:45 PM · Aug 2, 2020·Twitter Web App
   
Twitter
Alex Machado
@AlexMach94
Finding a mask in your jeans pocket is the new equivalent of finding forgotten spare cash in your pocket
1:24 PM · Aug 12, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Sean Scalabrini
@not_that_scal
Finding a mask in your pocket after doing laundry is the 2020 version of finding a 5 dollar bill
7:31 PM · Aug 18, 2020·Twitter for Android
   
Twitter
Sheila Regan
@Sheila_Regan
Finding a mask in your pocket is the new finding money in your pocket.
10:43 AM · Aug 20, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Ben Wachtel
@chipsnwachamole
finding a mask in your pocket is the new finding $5 in your pocket
8:26 AM · Aug 31, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Owen Roberts
@Owenoberts
Finding a mask in your pocket when you thought you forgot it is the same feeling as finding money in an old coat
6:27 AM · Oct 3, 2020 from South East, England·Twitter for Android
 
Twitter
Tom Hobson
@tommythehobster
Finding a mask in your pocket is the new equivalent of finding a fiver.
8:10 PM · Oct 23, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
     
Twitter
PhotoFrance
@PhotoFrance212
Finding a mask in your pocket is the new equivalent of finding a fiver.
9:06 AM · Oct 26, 2020·TweetCaster for Android
   
Twitter
Aisha
@parveen_aisha
Finding a Mask in your pocket is the new equivalent to finding a fiver Folded hands
3:40 PM · Oct 26, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
Finding a mask in your pocket is the new equivalent of finding a fiver.
6:06 PM · Oct 27, 2020·Twitter Web App
 
Reddit—Oneliners
Posted by u/VERBERD October 27, 2020
Finding a mask in your pocket is the new equivalent of finding $10.

Posted by Barry Popik
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