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 November 04, 2020
“I finally got it all together, and then I forgot where I put it”

“I’ve got it all together. I just forgot where I put it” is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images.
 
“I Finally Got It All Together, But I Forgot Where I Put It” was printed in the Los Angeles (CA) Times on April 9, 1974. “My favorite motto, of the moment, is ‘I finally got it all together, and then I forgot where I put it’” was printed in the Abilene (TX) Reporter-News on October 1, 1976.
 
“I’ve Got It All Together, I Just Forgot Where I Put It” was posted on Twitter by trueinspiringstories on February 28, 2020.
 
           
Newspapers.com
9 April 1974, Los Angeles (CA) Times, pt. 1, pg. 4, col. 1 ad:
I Finally Got It All Together, But I Forgot Where I Put It.
(KISS 1150 Radio.—ed.)
 
Newspapers.com
21 September 1976, Garden City (KS) Telegram, “The Distaff Side” with D. H., pg. 4, col. 1:
ONE WE’RE planning to cross-stitch and frame.
 
I FINALLY GOT IT ALL TOGETHER BUT I FORGOT WHERE I PUT IT.
 
Newspapers.com
1 October 1976, Abilene (TX) Reporter-News, “On the Other Hand” by Judy Bargainer, pg. B-1, col. 2:
My favorite motto, of the moment, is “I finally got it all together, and then I forgot where I put it.”
 
Newspapers.com
13 January 1977, The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA), “Shop with Sue,” pg. 3, col. 8:
I finally got it all together, now I forgot where I put it.
 
Google Books
Signs of Spring
BY Laurel Lee
New York, NY: Christian Herald Books
1980
Pg. 107:
In a cross-stitch script it read: “I finally got it all together, but forgot where I put it.”
 
Google Books
Sleep-tight Money:
A Guide to Managing Your Money Safely and Achieving Financial Peace of Mind

By Lawrence A. Krause
New York, NY: Simon and Schuster
1987  
Pg. 41:
“I finally got it all together,” a popular poster reads, “then I forgot where I put it!”
 
Newspapers.com
10 January 1987, The Daily News (Lebanon, PA), “Scram-lets Answers,” pg. 15, col. 7:
I spied an elderly lady in the grocery wearing a T-short that read, “I finally got it all together and now I forget where I PUT IT.”
 
Google Books
Turning Your World Right Side Up
By Jim Smoke
Colorado Springs, CO: Focus on the Family Publishing
1995
Pg. 8:
Some of us readily identify with the saying, “I’ve got it all together, but I forgot where I put it.”
 
Google Books
Oracle PL/SQL Programming:
Covers Versions Through Oracle Database 11g Release 2

By Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl
Sebastopol, CA: O’Reilly Media
2009
Pg. 669:
The age-old saying that “I finally got it all together, but I forgot where I put it” often applies to triggers.
 
Google Books
Title I Got It All Together But I Forgot Where I Put It: Inspirational Quotes Blank Journal Lined Notebook Motivational Work Gifts Office Gift Sky
Author Inspired Journals
Edition illustrated
Publisher Independently Published, 2019
ISBN 179384934X, 9781793849342
Length 132 pages
 
Google Books
Title I’ve Got It All Together I Just Forgot Where I Put It: Notebook, Journal | Size 6 9 Inch 120 Lined Pages | Perfect Gag Gifts for Women | Writing Journals | Funny Birthday Gifts
Author Yaya ANS
Publisher Independently Published, 2020
ISBN 9798623131447
Length 120 pages
     
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I’ve got it all together….I just forgot where I put it!
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