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 June 20, 2021
“Spelling is not my fortay”

“Forte” is a word, but “fortay” is not.
     
“Spelling is not my fortay” was posted on Twitter by James Fish on November 2, 2009. “Spelling is not my fortay” was posted on Twitter by Lizzie on November 8, 2019. “Spelling is not my fortay” was posted on Twitter by “Timothy Green, bee master” on June 10, 2021.
     
“Spelling isn’t my fortay” was posted on Twitter by Josh Comers on August 5, 2010. “I know, i know. Spelling isn’t my fortay” was posted on Twitter by IB on August 6, 2010. “Unfortunately spelling isn’t my fortay” was posted on Twitter by Eric Martin on July 27, 2017.
   
“Spelling is my fortay” was posted on Twitter by RTS | Rock Solid AV on September 5, 2010. “Spelling is my fortay” was posted on Twitter by Dan Mackrell on February 8, 2011. “Spelling is my fortay” was posted on Twitter by Bob Kostic on June 20, 2011.
   
     
Wiktionary: forte
Noun
forte
(plural fortes)
1. A strength or talent.
2. The strong part of a sword blade, close to the hilt.
     
Twitter
James Fish
@cockneycomic
Spelling is not my fortay
3:05 PM · Nov 2, 2009·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Lizzie
@LizzieBro
Spelling is not my fortay
7:00 PM · Nov 8, 2009·Twitter SMS
   
Twitter
Lizzi Schmitz
@lizzihere
@LIZZYP223 spelling is not my fortay LOL
10:15 PM · Feb 7, 2010·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Josh Comers
@joshcomers
Spelling isn’t my fortay.
4:11 PM · Aug 5, 2010·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
IB
@signmeupsantafe
I know, i know. Spelling isn’t my fortay.
10:28 PM · Aug 6, 2010·TweetDeck
 
Twitter
RTS | Rock Solid AV
@RTSComms
Spelling is my fortay
5:27 PM · Sep 5, 2010·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Dan Mackrell
@danielmackrell
Spelling is my fortay
6:29 PM · Feb 8, 2011·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Kris
@krishansonRCF
spelling is my fortay.
1:48 AM · Feb 9, 2011·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Lisa McKay
@XxAngelTearsXx
spelling is my fortay
6:53 PM · Jul 5, 2011·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Bucky Book
@BuckyBook
Spelling is my fortay
1:26 PM · Feb 8, 2012·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Jeni Armstrong
@jrmstrong
“Spelling is my fortay.” <-- might want to rethink that homeschooling plan, m'dear

1:07 PM · Jan 10, 2013·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
Spelling is my fortay
7:45 AM · Mar 9, 2014·Twitter Web Client
     
Twitter
Eric Martin
@MartinMax53
Unfortunately spelling isn’t my fortay
1:02 PM · Jul 27, 2017 from Houston, TX·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
mason
@needyleigh
spelling is my fortay as we can see
1:07 PM · Dec 7, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Timothy Green, bee master
@greencatfish
Spelling is not my fortay
8:59 AM · Jun 10, 2021·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
Spelling is my fortay
8:19 PM · Jun 20, 2021·Twitter Web App

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