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.

Recent entries:
•“Never underestimate my desire at any given moment to go home” (4/23)
•“I’m a better person when I’m tan and holding a margarita” (4/23)
•“You ARE a good driver. That curb DOESN’T belong there” (4/23)
•“‘It’s been a long week.’—Me, in the middle of Tuesday” (4/23)
•“Buying frozen pizza is such a lie. ‘Oh I’ll save this for when I don’t feel like cooking’. Surprise, surprise. Day one” (4/22)
More new entries...

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z


Entry from March 18, 2021
“March 17 is over, please resume your normal nationality.  See you all on May 5”

March 17th (St. Patrick’s Day) and May 5th (Cinco de Mayo) are major Irish and Mexican ethnic holidays in the United States. A joke is told on March 18th, after St. Patrick’s Day.
   
“March 17th is over. Please resume your normal nationality. See you on May 5th when you’re Mexican” was posted on Twitter by Kimball Kare Rescue (and others) on March 19, 2018. “March 17 is over, please resume your normal nationality. See you all on May 5, when we’re all Mexican!” was posted on Facebook by More Crazy Stuff on March 18, 2021. The saying has been printed on several images. Authorship is unknown.
 
     
Twitter
Kimball Kare Rescue
@KKAnimalRescue
March 17th is over. Please resume your normal nationality. See you on May 5th when you’re Mexican
12:12 PM · Mar 19, 2018·Facebook
   
Twitter
Petti LaBelle
@Not1FuckGiven4u
March 17th is over. Please resume to your normal nationality until May 5th whenever everybody is Mexican.
3:29 PM · Mar 19, 2018·Twitter for Android
   
Twitter
Nicole Bailey
@nicolebailey375
March 17th is over We may now resume our normal nationality. See all of you on May 5th when… https://instagram.com/p/BghUunkh7Eb/
5:57 PM · Mar 19, 2018·Instagram
   
Twitter
jessgreenqueen
@jessy__007
March 17 is over. Please resume your normal nationality…See you on May 5, when we’re all Mexican!
#beeroclock #drinks #happyhour #cincodemayo
7:56 PM · Mar 19, 2018·Twitter Web App
   
Twitter
FeedstoreQueen
@isaidnotme
March 17th is over. Please resume your normal nationality. See y’all on May 5th when we’re all Mexican!
2:27 PM · Mar 20, 2018·Twitter Web Client
 
Twitter
Cloyd Rivers
@CloydRivers
March 17 is officially over. Please resume to your normal nationality. See y’all on May 5 when you’re pretendin’ to be Mexican. Merica.
2:45 PM · Mar 18, 2019·Hootsuite Inc.
       
Twitter
David Biggart
@Chesbaburba
March 17 is over, please resume your normal nationality.
See you all on May 5 when we’re all Mexican.
3:22 AM · Mar 18, 2020·Twitter Web App
 
Facebook
More Crazy Stuff
March 18, 2021 at 9:37 AM ·
March 17 is over,
please resume
your normal
nationality.
See you all on
May 5, when we’re
all Mexican!
 
Twitter
Ellis Crane
@Ellis_Crane
March 17th is over. Please resume your normal nationality. See you on May 5th, when we’re all Mexican.
10:54 PM · Mar 18, 2021·Twitter Web App

Posted by Barry Popik
New York City • Holidays/Events/Parades • Thursday, March 18, 2021 • Permalink


Commenting is not available in this channel entry.