Entry in progress—B.P.
Google Books
Two Nuns In A Bath
By Geoff Tibballs
London, UK: Constable & Robinson
2009
Pg. ?:
I was sitting in traffic the other day, which was probably why I got run over.
Twitter
Andy McComb
@McZomb
I was sitting in traffic the other day.Probably why I got run over.
2:19 PM · Jun 13, 2009·Twitter Web Client
Reddit—Funny
Posted by u/kodie131 July 6, 2011
Reddit, what are your favorite one-liners from comedians?
COMMENTS
yum_muesli
Milton Jones is one liners.
“I was sitting in traffic the other day… got run over.”
Google Books
The Mammoth Book of One-Liners
Edited by Geoff Tibballs
London, UK: Constable & Robinson Ltd
2012
Pg. ?:
I was sitting in traffic the other day, which was probably why I got run over.
Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/ecklcakes August 11, 2013
So I was sitting in traffic the other day…
got run over.
Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/ohvienna November 1, 2016
I was sitting in traffic the other day…
and I got run over.
COMMENTS
DashKnight
Sitting in traffic usually means when you’re in a vehicle waiting to move off
However this joke turns it onto a literal sense of waiting in the middle of a road by yourself without a vehicle.
Twitter
Richard Masoner 🚴♂️
@cyclelicious
I was sitting in traffic the other day. It’s probably why I was run over.
11:02 AM · Nov 26, 2018·Cyclelicious
Twitter
Tetsuo
@_XxError404xX_
I was sitting in traffic the other day. Probably why I got run over.
8:00 AM · Sep 4, 2019·Twitter for Android
Reddit—3amjokes
Posted by u/MrIiams September 5, 2019
I was sitting in traffic the other day
Probably why I was run over.
Twitter
3AM
@3AM_Jokes
I was sitting in traffic the other day… Probably why I was run over.
8:51 PM · Sep 5, 2019·IFTTT
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.
Also listen to a 1937 "The Big Apple" song by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. See a 1929 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald and a 1931 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald.
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