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 16, 2013
Pretty Stupid Ass Test (“PSAT” backronym)

he SAT test has the popular backronym (back acronym) of “Stupid Ass Test.” The PSAT test is given in preparation for the SAT test.
 
The PSAT test has been given the backronym “Pointless Silly-Ass Test” since at least 2001 and “Pretty Stupid Ass Test” since at least 2012.
 
   
Wikipedia: PSAT/NMSQT
The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying TestPSAT/NMSQT) is a standardized test administered by the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) in the United States. This test is offered by the College Board. Approximately 3.5 million students take the PSAT/NMSQT each year. In 2008, 1.59 million high school sophomores and 1.52 million high school juniors took the PSAT. Some freshmen and eighth and seventh graders also take the test. The scores from the PSAT/NMSQT are used (with the permission of the student) to determine eligibility and qualification for the National Merit Scholarship Program.
     
Someplace Somewhere
armagedn   
Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2001 6:05 am
Pointless, Silly-Ass Test.
 
Cynicgrl
LiveJournal
drewington wrote,
2005-10-12 20:04:00
P-S-A-T = preparitory Stupid Ass Test
 
SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2010
Ben Wright Is—A Bildungsroman in Status Updates
(...)
Ben Wright is PSAT stands for Piss Shit Ass Test.
 
Twitter
The Diva Of Gtown.
‏@SillySammy_
PSAT = Pointless Stupid Ass Test.
6:24 PM - 11 Oct 11
 
Twitter
Hayley
‏@hayley_specs
PSAT = pretty stupid ass test
5:27 PM - 16 Oct 12
 
,a href=“https://twitter.com/thelunakid/status/258367716489056257”>Twitter
Go crazy it’s Stay c
‏@thelunakid
PSAT = Piss Shit Ass Test
5:43 PM - 16 Oct 12
 
Twitter
Kayleen Eckard
‏@_yourstrulyleen
”@MACKandcheese15: PSAT = pretty shitty ass test”
6:01 PM - 15 Oct 13

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