"The word “brochure” sounds like “bro, sure.” A joke has been printed on many images:
“Bro, you want this pamphlet?”
“Brochure”
The joke was posted on Twitter by Steven W Skinner on November 16, 2018. The tweet went viral, with over 180,000 likes.
However, this was posted on Twitter by Out of Context Idiot on April 17, 2018, and received only one like:
“Dude, you want this pamphlet?”
“Bro, sure!”
Twitter
Out of Context Idiot
@atema_oa
“Dude, you want this pamphlet?”
“Bro, sure!”
8:30 AM - 17 Apr 2018
Twitter
Steven W Skinner
@SkinnerSteven
“Bro, you want this pamphlet?”
“Brochure”
11:12 AM - 16 Nov 2018
Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/ggRezy November 17, 2018
Bro, do you want this pamphlet?
Brochure.
Reddit—3amjokes
Posted by u/Im_a_dum_bum November 18, 2018
Bro, do you want this pamphlet?
Brochure
Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/zepolm5 March 17, 2019
Bro, you want this pamphlet?
Brochure
Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/p50cal June 16, 2019
Hey man, you want this pamphlet?
Brochure
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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