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 March 06, 2019
“Not all who wander are lost. They’re just looking for coffee”

“Not all who wander are lost. They’re just looking for coffee” is a jocular coffee saying that has been printed on many images. “Not all those who wander are lost” is a famous line from J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring (1954).
 
“Not all who wander are lost. Some people are just out looking for coffee” was posted on Twitter by WalmartFamilyMobile on July 21, 2015. “Not all those who wander are lost. They’re just looking for coffee” was posted on Twitter by Coffee & Words on January 7, 2016. “Not all who wander are lost. They’re just looking for coffee” was posted on Twitter by JavaPresse Coffee Co on June 10, 2016. “Not all who wander are lost. Most of them are just looking for coffee” was posted on Twitter by Elizabeth on February 7, 2018.
   
“Not all who wander to the kitchen at midnight are lost” is a related saying.
 
         
Wikiquote: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the Ring (1954); first of three volumes in The Lord of the Rings books by J. R. R. Tolkien. It contains Book I: The Ring Sets Out and Book II: The Ring Goes South.
(...)
Book I
Strider

All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
     
Twitter
WalmartFamilyMobile
@FamilyMobile
Not all who wander are lost. Some people are just out looking for coffee. ☕️ #wanderlust #traveltuesday
3:08 PM - 21 Jul 2015
 
Twitter
Lee Adams 📳
@LeeAdams
Not all who wander are lost. Some people are just out looking for coffee.
11:14 AM - 22 Jul 2015
   
Twitter
ashley ♿️
@arobertson28
“Not all those who wander are lost. Some of them are just out looking for coffee.”
2:32 PM - 27 Sep 2015
 
Twitter
Coffee & Words
@coffee_words
Not all those who wander are lost. They’re just looking for coffee. ☕️
8:18 PM - 7 Jan 2016
   
Twitter
JavaPresse Coffee Co
@javapresse
Not all who wander are lost. They’re just looking for coffee.
8:47 AM - 10 Jun 2016
     
Twitter
Cazij
@cazij
” Not all who wander are lost “
Just looking for #coffee
#coffeemakesmyworldgoround
#coffeemakestheworldgoround
2:23 AM - 12 Jul 2016
   
Twitter
Chris Cannon
@ccannonauthor
Not all who wander are lost. Sometimes they are just looking for #Coffee. #MondayMotivation #LOL
5:40 PM - 12 Sep 2016
   
Twitter
Spike
@loudspike
Not all who wander are lost. Some of us are just looking for coffee.
7:36 AM - 4 Mar 2017
 
Google Books
Title Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost, Some Are Just Looking for Coffee: A Lined Notebook for Your Everyday Needs
Author Jay Wilson
Publisher Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp Print Us, 2018
ISBN 1726729362, 9781726729369
Length 52 pages
     
Twitter
Elizabeth
@EBeth012
“Not all who wander are lost. Most of them are just looking for coffee.”
- Not Me But It Could Be ☕
2:43 PM - 7 Feb 2018
 
Twitter
Juliette Shook
@julietteshook83
Not all who wander are lost. Most of them are just looking for coffee.  #funny #quotes #coffee #lookingforcoffee #notallwhowander #notallwhowanderarelost #loling #lolingsohard #sofunny #toofunny #funnyquotes #funnysayings #wordsforwomen
(An illustration of the saying is shown.—ed.)
5:43 AM - 3 Mar 2019

Posted by Barry Popik
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