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 February 22, 2018
“If you think patience is a virtue, try surfing the net without high speed internet”

“If you think patience is a virtue, try surfing the net without high speed internet” is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. “If U still think Patience is a Virtue, try downloading music with a Motorola V360 cellular phone” was posted on Twitter on April 7, 2012.
 
“If you think patience is a virtue, try surfing the net without high speed Internet…. ~Anonymous” was posted on Twitter by Cool Funny Quotes‏  on January 8, 2014.
 
         
Wikipedia: Patience is a virtue
Patience is a virtue is a proverbial phrase referring to one of the seven heavenly virtues typically said to date back to “Psychomachia,” an epic poem written in the fifth century.
 
Twitter
MarvineM‏
@MarvineM
If U still think Patience is a Virtue, try downloading music with a Motorola V360 cellular phone
5:02 AM - 7 Apr 2012
   
Twitter
Cool Funny Quotes‏
@CoolFunnyQ
If you think patience is a virtue, try surfing the net without high speed Internet…. ~Anonymous http://www.coolfunnyquotes.com/author/anonymous/surf-net/
7:12 PM - 8 Jan 2014
 
Twitter
Akih Juu‏
@akihjuu
If you think patience is a virtue, try surfing the net without high speed Internet.
8:56 PM - 8 Jan 2014
   
Twitter
Jessica Hawk‏
@hawk_luvs
If you think patience is a virtue, try surfing the internet without high speed.
9:01 PM - 8 Jan 2014
     
Twitter
Mirson‏
@Ameersheshe
If you think patience is a virtue,then try surfing the net without high speed Internet.
2:24 PM - 15 Feb 2014
 
Me.Me
IF YOU THINK PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE TRY SURFING THE NET WITHOUT HIGH SPEED INTERNET #MOMUNCENSORED MEME
FOUND ON 2016-10-21 23:16:29 BY ME.ME
SOURCE: FACEBOOK
 
Twitter
UCLanComputing‏
@UCLanComputing
If you think patience is a virtue, try surfing the net on a 14.4k dial up connection.  #techjokes #geekjokes
2:55 AM - 1 Feb 2018

Posted by Barry Popik
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