"A fat person doesn’t eat what’s right, but eats what’s left” is a jocular one-line saying that has been printed on several images. The saying was posted on Twitter by “Not Zach G.” on February 11, 2011.
Twitter
Not Zach G.
@NotGalifianakis
A fat person doesn’t eat what’s right but eats what’s left.
2:02 PM - 11 Feb 2011
Twitter
Ms Gucci
@Guccib3ll3
Hahahaha!! Jokes!! “@LEGENDINO: RT @NotGalifianakis: A fat person doesn’t eat what’s right but eats what’s left.”
2:06 PM - 11 Feb 2011
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January 19, 2013
Here, Borrow My Fat Pants While I Put On These Skinny Jeans…
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Fat quote of the day: “A fat person doesn’t eat what’s right, but eats what’s left.”
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Such Good Food
@suchgoodfood
A fat person doesn’t eat what’s right but eats what’s left. Call us at 8585999928 for #Tiffin Service #lunch #nehruplace
1:35 AM - 25 Jul 2016
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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