"Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework” is a one-line saying that has been printed on many images. “Random observation: Time flies when you’re avoiding homework” was posted on Twitter on February 15, 2010.
“Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework” was posted on Twitter on March 26, 2012.
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Robby Fischer
@robbyfischer
Random observation: Time flies when you’re avoiding homework.
12:46 AM - 15 Feb 2010
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Jenna
@ifdreamstherebe
Time flies when you’re avoiding homework…
8:11 PM - 13 May 2010
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Takoto
@Takoto
Time flies when you’re avoiding homework…
12:22 PM - 16 Oct 2010 from Brighton and Hove, England
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hayley
@_hayleyjacobs
Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework
9:53 PM - 26 Mar 2012
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Alex ☼
@sumsouls
time goes by so fast when you’re avoiding homework
4:18 PM - 22 Jan 2013
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Texas
@babbbyfat
time goes by so fast when you’re avoiding homework
4:34 PM - 22 Jan 2013
Funny Status
Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework.
September 18, 2013 School Status Updates
Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework.
Facebook
“ English JoKes ”
September 21, 2013 ·
Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework.
Twitter
College Student
@ColIegeStudent
Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework
10:22 PM - 13 Oct 2013
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CollegeTownLife
@CollegeTownLife
Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework
11:00 PM - 13 Oct 2013
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Bill Murray
@BiIIMurray
Time goes by fast when you’re avoiding homework.
4:15 PM - 19 Apr 2017
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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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
Also listen to a 1937 "The Big Apple" song by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. See a 1929 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald and a 1931 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald.
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