The student with the best grades often gets to give a graduation speech. Another idea was posted on Twitter by Sam Saulsbury on September 10, 2022:
“The guy with the worst grades should get to give a graduation speech too. Let me hear both sides.”
The tweet went viral and received over 932,000 likes.
Twitter
Sam Saulsbury
@SamuelSaulsbury
The guy with the worst grades should get to give a graduation speech too. Let me hear both sides
9:37 PM · Sep 10, 2022·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Doctör Penking™ 🇦🇺🇳🇬 Peter Obi
@drpenking
The guy with the worst grades should get to give a graduation speech too. Let me hear both sides of the story.
7:09 AM · Sep 11, 2022·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Trevor Abrahams
@TrevorAbraham17
The Guy with worst grades should get to give a graduation speech too.lets hear both stories 😂😂🙄
9:32 AM · Sep 13, 2022·Twitter for Android
Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
The guy with the worst grades should get to give a graduation speech too. Let me hear both sides
5:54 AM · Sep 14, 2022·Twitter Web App
Twitter
Tee
@_Tee_Jaay
The guy with the worst grades should get to give a graduation speech too. Let me hear both sides
12:35 AM · Sep 15, 2022·Twitter for iPhone
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.
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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