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 October 28, 2022
“Money is a bit tight, so I鈥檓 not buying any apples this Halloween. That should save me a bob”

"Money is a bit tight, so I鈥檓 not buying any apples this #Halloween. That should save me a bob or two...” was posted on Twitter by Derek馃嚭馃嚘 on October 31, 2016. The joke is on “bob” meaning money and “bob” meaning apple bobbing (a popular Halloween activity).


Wiktionary: bob
Noun
bob
(plural bob)
1. (Kenya, slang; UK and Australia, historical, dated) A shilling.
2. (Australia, dated slang) A 10-cent coin.
3. (slang) An unspecified amount of money

Twitter
馃嚞馃嚙Derek馃嚭馃嚘
@djspapa
@Ramblintweets Money is a bit tight, so I鈥檓 not buying any apples this #Halloween.
That should save me a bob or two…
4:42 PM 路 Oct 31, 2016路Twitter Web Client

Twitter
馃劙馃劷馃劤馃厛 馃馃徏馃馃徏
@cufc_andy17
Money is a bit tight, so I鈥檓 not buying any apples this #Halloween
That should save me a bob or two…
2:50 PM 路 Oct 31, 2017 from North West, England路Twitter for iPhone

Twitter
andy o’connor
@andyoconnor7
Money is a bit tight, so I’m not buying any apples this Halloween.
That should save me a bob or two.
6:38 AM 路 Oct 25, 2018路Twitter Web Client

Twitter
Paul Eaton
@GannetPaul
Money is a bit tight, so I’m not buying any apples this Halloween.
That should save me a bob or two…
6:02 AM 路 Oct 26, 2019路Twitter for Android

Twitter
Alan Elwell
@elwell_alan
Money is bit tight this Halloween so I鈥檓 not buying
any Apples
That should save me a Bob or two 馃
7:43 AM 路 Oct 26, 2020路Twitter for iPhone

Twitter
Kwill馃嚞馃嚙馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩
@K_will01978
Money is a bit tight, so I’m not buying any apples this Halloween.
That should save me a bob or two…
6:37 AM 路 Oct 30, 2021路Twitter for Android

Twitter
The Dad Joke Man
@DadJokeMan
Money is a bit tight, so I’m not buying any apples this Halloween.
That should save me a bob or two…
#Halloween
2:33 AM 路 Oct 29, 2022路Twitter for iPhone

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityFood/Drink • Friday, October 28, 2022 • Permalink