Some hotels “bend over backwards” for their guests. “I stayed in a hotel recently run by two contortionists...They bent over backwards to make sure everything was OK...#BadJokeFriday” was posted on Twitter by The Dad Joke Man on August 17, 2018.
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🤣 The Dad Joke Man 😉
@DadJokeMan
I stayed in a hotel recently run by two contortionists…
They bent over backwards to make sure everything was OK… #BadJokeFriday
4:03 AM - 17 Aug 2018
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@brooking1980
I stayed in a hotel recently run by two contortionists…
They bent over backwards to make sure everything was OK…
6:59 AM - 18 Aug 2018 from Harlow, East
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Andy
@andyaj
I stayed in a hotel recently run by two contortionists…
They bent over backwards to make sure everything was OK…
1:08 PM - 6 Nov 2018
Twitter
🤣 The Dad Joke Man 😉
@DadJokeMan
I once stayed in a hotel which was run by two contortionists…
They bent over backwards to make sure everything was OK…
2:10 PM - 28 Feb 2019
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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