Mowing a lawn is exercise, so who needs a gym membership? “Who needs a gym membership? Just get out & creatively push mow your yd! Jog, lunge, on ur toes.. Smells great & good 4 pocketbook!” was posted on Twitter on April 8, 2009. “Who needs a gym membership when you have a yard to mow?” was posted on Twitter on July 12, 2011.
“Americans pay for gym memberships and for people to mow their lawns” was posted on Twitter by MomofTeen on July 1, 2017.
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Cynthia Beden
@lilmommie
Who needs a gym membership? Just get out & creatively push mow your yd! Jog, lunge, on ur toes.. Smells great & good 4 pocketbook!
6:10 PM - 8 Apr 2009
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Ben Marvin
@benmarvin
Recession pro tip: Cancel your gym membership and come over and mow my lawn.
2:10 PM - 18 Aug 2009
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Jessicat 😽
@ramendoodles
With a huge-ass lawn to mow, who needs a gym membership?!
4:31 PM - 20 Aug 2010
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Brett Creech
@brett_creech
Who needs a gym membership when you have a yard to mow?
6:18 PM - 12 Jul 2011
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Andy Ray
@A_Ray12
All yall that pay for gym memberships ill let u mow my grass free of charge. It’s real deal shit. Free beer.
5:33 PM - 9 Jul 2013
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Emily
@helloemmylou
who needs gym memberships when you can mow the lawn
2:06 PM - 8 May 2014
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Evan Andrews
@EvanAndrewsFox4
Forget fad diets! Gym memberships! Wanna lose weight FAST? Just MOW and EDGE your yard with 102 Heat Index and VOILA! Pounds DRIP off!
2:28 PM - 21 Jul 2014
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MomofTeen
@MomofTeen
Americans pay for gym memberships and for people to mow their lawns.
12:03 PM - 1 Jul 2017
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jatin jamwal
@guywithgreeneye
@rsht_ftm People pay for gym memberships and for people to mow their lawns.
1:20 AM - 10 Jul 2017
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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.
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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