“If you forget the rules of Chess don’t worry… you’re allowed to check” was posted on Reddit—Jokes on April 26, 2019. “If you ever forget the rules of chess, you’ll be fine. You’re allowed to check” was posted on Reddit—Dadjokes on October 7, 2022.
“Check” is a chess move, so one is “allowed to check.”
Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/103percent April 26, 2019
If you forget the rules of Chess don’t worry…
... you’re allowed to check
Twitter
WSⱯꓛꓤⱯS ꓨNIꓥIꓶ
@SarcasmLiving
If you forget the rules of Chess don’t worry…
... you’re allowed to check
6:42 AM · Apr 26, 2019·TweetCaster for Android
Twitter
Fraser ⭕️
@Cryptobike
Replying to @gnollio @ramijames and 34 others
If you forget the rules of Chess don’t worry….
....you are allowed to check.
2:09 PM · Oct 2, 2019·Twitter for iPad
Twitter
Leandro Benvenutti
@Lockjead
If you forget the rules of chess don´r worry. You are allowed to check.
10:29 PM · Dec 10, 2019·Twitter Web App
Twitter
Henning hansen
@HenningHansen99
If you forget the rules of Chess don’t worry…. you’re allowed to check #nrksjakk
10:03 AM · Dec 29, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Vishal Rana
@imvishalrana111
If you forget the rules of chess, don’t worry – you’re allowed to check. #ChessChamps
1:04 PM · Mar 19, 2021·Twitter for Android
Twitter
Olmsted Parks Conservancy
@OlmstedParks502
If you forget the rules of #Chess don’t worry…you’re allowed to check! #olmstedparks502 #upjokes 😂
2:01 PM · Oct 12, 2021 from Shawnee Park·Twitter for iPhone
Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/GoonerBear94 October 7, 2022
If you ever forget the rules of chess, you’ll be fine.
You’re allowed to check.
Twitter
Bob Golen
@BobGolen
If you’re not sure about the rules in chess, you’re allowed to check.
11:14 AM · Oct 8, 2022·Twitter Web App
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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