“Mashed potatoes really beg the question: ‘what else could we massively improve by squashing the hell out of it?’” is a jocular one-line saying about mashing potatoes. The line was posted by Jamie Woodham on Twitter on February 16, 2014.
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Jamie Woodham
@jwoodham
Mashed potatoes really beg the question: “what else could we massively improve by squashing the hell out of it?”
9:34 PM - 16 Feb 2014
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Mashed potatoes really beg the question: “what else…
February 16, 2014 Food Status Updates
Mashed potatoes really beg the question: “what else could we massively improve by squashing the hell out of it?”
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Swedish Canary
@SwedishCanary
Mashed potatoes really begs the question: “what else could we massively improve by squashing the heck out of it?”
9:58 PM - 17 Feb 2014
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Jessica Northey
March 4, 2014 ·
Mashed potatoes really beg the question: what else could we massively improve by squashing the hell out of it?
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Bill Murray
@BiIIMurray
Mashed potatoes really beg the question: “what else could we massively improve by squashing the hell out of it?”
8:02 AM - 29 Jan 2017
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.
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