"You know what rhymes with Friday? Alcohol” is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. “Know what rhymes with Friday? ....beer” was posted on Twitter on December 9, 2011. “You know what rhymes with Friday? Moscato” was posted on Twitter on January 13, 2012. “What rhymes with ‘Friday’? ...PLUM WINE!!!” was posted on Twitter on January 27, 2012.
There have been many variations. “So it’s Friday. And I think we all know what rhymes with friday. Alcohol! That’s right!” was posted on Twitter on June 29, 2012.
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AJ Discianni
@bthAJ
Know what rhymes with Friday? ....beer
1:01 PM - 9 Dec 2011
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Haley Soehn
@Haley_Soehn
“you know what rhymes with Friday? Moscato.” #shitmybestfriendsays @Katie_Haskins
6:02 PM - 13 Jan 2012
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Gen Spin
@GenSpin
What rhymes with “Friday”? ...PLUM WINE!!! #iknowitdoesntrhyme #imdrinkinganyway
5:43 PM - 27 Jan 2012
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Brian Elie
@easy_eL13
So it’s Friday. And I think we all know what rhymes with friday. Alcohol! That’s right!
2:20 PM - 29 Jun 2012
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Ash Holloway
@TheAshHolloway
“You know what rhymes with Friday?
Getting drunk.” - CoWorker
8:34 AM - 27 Jul 2012
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Derek Anderson
@267Derek
Whiskey rhymes with friday… Coincidence? I think not! #deeeennneee
6:52 AM - 19 Oct 2012
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Maggie May
@swaggie_may
You know what rhymes with Friday? Wine, bitches.
3:30 PM - 25 Jan 2013
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a$ia
@asiabee_
What rhymes with Friday night? Alcohol.
10:16 PM - 5 Jul 2013
Twitter
Simba
@YadigSadig
“You know what rhymes with Friday? .... VODKA.” #HappyFriday
5:54 PM - 9 Aug 2013
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Ellen Harrison
@Ella_nora03
Do you know what rhymes with Friday.... Prosecco #TGIF
6:50 AM - 14 Nov 2014
Whiskey & Grit
Do you know what rhymes with Friday? Whiskey.
February 6, 2015
Sixth St. Tavern
You know what rhymes with #Friday… Vodka. #DTLA #TGIF #ACMELovesYou #LaidBack
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Love, Cands
October 2, 2015
You know what rhymes with Friday? Champagne!
posted in Advice by Candice May
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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