“Serving spoons” don’t have anything to do with tennis serves, but there are jokes.
“I bought some serving spoons, but they haven’t made me any better at tennis” was posted on Twitter by “Kids and life hacks” on September 18, 2020. “I bought some serving spoons. They haven’t improved my tennis skills” was posted on Reddit—3amjokes on August 1, 2022.
Twitter
Kids and life hacks
@guys_and
I bought some serving spoons, but they haven’t made me any better at tennis.
3:55 AM · Sep 18, 2020·IFTTT
Twitter
Michael Brogan ツ
@MichaelTBrogan
I bought some serving spoons, but they haven’t made me any better at tennis.
7:30 AM · Oct 5, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
Reddit—3amjokes
Posted by u/incredibleinkpen August 1, 2022
I bought some serving spoons.
They haven’t improved my tennis skills.
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. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.
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.
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