“It took me a long time to come to realize that I’m a slow learner” is a joke that was posted on Twitter by Tim Haines on April 7, 2011. “It took me a long time to realize I’m a slow learner” was posted on Reddit—Showerthoughts on May 1, 2016.
“It took me a long time to figure out I’m a slow learner” was posted on Reddit—Oneliners on May 6, 2019.
Twitter
Tim Haines 👋
@TimHaines
It took me a long time to come to realize that I’m a slow learner.
10:18 PM - 7 Apr 2011
Twitter
David Bussell
@Busselling
It took me a long time to realise I’m a slow learner.
7:33 AM - 17 Sep 2012
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/Hocuspokerface May 1, 2016
It took me a long time to realize I’m a slow learner
Twitter
𝖉𝖊𝖇𝖎𝖑
@otphrhnz
It took me a long time to realize I’m a slow learner
12:48 PM - 1 May 2016
Twitter
Steve Frack
@SteveFrack
It took me a long time to figure out I’m a slow learner
2:23 PM - 25 Jul 2016
Twitter
marko
@markr0656
Replying to @KaRaRacn75 @TheBoydP
It took me a long time to find out I’m a slow learner
4:56 PM - 5 Jul 2018
Reddit—Oneliners
Posted by u/brendan_07 May 6, 2019
It took me a long time to figure out I’m a slow learner.
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.
Recent entries:
•“Unless you’re music, I don’t want to listen to you in the morning” (5/8)
•“Took my own lunch to work and didn’t buy a coffee today so I should be able to afford to buy a house any day now” (5/8)
•“Unless you’re music, I don’t wanna listen to you in the morning” (5/8)
•“Why does inclusiveness include everything except opposing views?” (5/8)
•Entry in progress—BP23 (5/8)
More new entries...
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.
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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