A pancake riddle is:
Q: What’s the best pancake topping?
A: More pancakes!
“Best topping is MORE pancakes” was posted on Twitter on March 8, 2011. “The best topping for pancakes is even more pancakes” was posted on Twitter on December 15, 2011.
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Relish
@RelishTweets
@quintassential *rolls eyes* you’re just not listening are you daaaarling?
(best topping is MORE pancakes)
5:35 AM - 8 Mar 2011
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Ash Matheson
@nuclearfossil
@HulkHolden Best Pancake topping? More Pancakes!
3:37 PM - 8 Mar 2011
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Matt Salazar
@ImSalzy
@wearurjanelleas haha the best topping for pancakes is even more pancakes
12:18 PM - 15 Dec 2011
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Donald Farquhar
@digit1978
@RossPerry90 best topping for pancakes is more pancakes.
3:56 AM - 21 Feb 2012
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Studio 3 Arts
@studio3arts
@BarbicanCentre What’s the Barbican vote for best pancake topping? We’ve decided on MORE PANCAKES!
7:39 AM - 4 Mar 2014 from Barking and Dagenham, England
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Gio ©
@wizzbomb
The best pancake topping has got to be more pancakes
8:48 AM - 4 Mar 2014
Twitter
Lauren Jeng
@laurenjengg
My preferred pancake topping is two additional pancakes
10:26 AM - 13 Jul 2014
Twitter
Go Clark Go
@Oakforest72
The best pancake topping is 2 more pancakes!! #MemeLegend
7:48 AM - 12 Feb 2015
RedAndNater.com
Pancake Appreciation
What’s the best pancake topping?
More pancakes.
Fluffy pancakes, Jun 6, 2015
Facebook
Amazon.com
September 26, 2016 ·
Because the best pancake topping is more pancakes. #NationalPancakeDay
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Vivo Life
October 14, 2016 ·
The best topping for pancakes is always… more pancakes!
London loves Business
The funniest Pancake Day jokes!
27 February 2017 | By Chloé Western
It’s Shrove Tuesday on the 28 February which means we can all eat as many pancakes as we like, take a look at these funny/slightly cheesy Pancake Day jokes!
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4. What’s the best pancake topping? More pancakes.
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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