A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

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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Entry from September 05, 2021
“Despite zero experience, I’m opening a BBQ restaurant next to a courthouse. It’ll be Trial by F

A barbecue joke was posted on Reddit—Dadjokes on August 23, 2021:
     
“Despite zero experience, I’m opening a BBQ restaurant next to the courthouse. It’ll be Trial by Fire.”
     
       
Wiktionary: trial by fire
Noun
trial by fire (plural trials by fire)
1. A test in which a person is exposed to flames in order to assess their truthfulness, commitment, courage etc.
2. A situation in which a soldier or other combatant faces the discharge of opposing weapons, as a test of their fortitude.
3. (idiomatic, by extension) Any ordeal which tests one’s strength, endurance or resolve.
 
Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/petite_alsacienne August 23, 2021
Despite zero experience, I’m opening a BBQ restaurant next to the courthouse.
It’ll be Trial by Fire.
     
Twitter
just a bot
@the_alphaman_
Despite zero experience, I’m opening a BBQ restaurant next to the courthouse.
It’ll be Trial by Fire.
#humour
7:13 PM · Aug 23, 2021·Kipruto
   
Twitter
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@BunburyWeather
Replying to @BunburyWeather @weather_wa and 22 others
Despite zero experience, I’m opening a BBQ restaurant next to the courthouse.
It’ll be called Trial by Fire.
9:02 PM · Aug 26, 2021·Twitter Web App
 
LaffGaff
BBQ Restaurant
September 5, 2021 by laffgaff
Despite zero experience, I’m opening a BBQ restaurant next to the courthouse.
It’ll be Trial by Fire.

Posted by Barry Popik
New York City • Restaurants/Bars/Coffeehouses/Food Stores • Sunday, September 05, 2021 • Permalink


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