The Big Apple: “If the earth is flat, how is it a global conspiracy?”

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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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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Entry from November 23, 2017

“If the earth is flat, how is it a global conspiracy?”

Entry in progress—B.P.

Twitter
Faustslaughter‏
@Faustslaughter
There’s actually people out there that believe the earth is flat & the spherical planet is a lie. It’s a “global” conspiracy. *rimshot*
12:04 PM - 7 Apr 2016

Twitter
Special Patrol Group‏
@TomVaughnSPG
#ItsTimeIToldYou the Earth is flat, it’s been a global conspiracy for years.....
4:05 PM - 1 Aug 2016

Twitter
Turk182‏
@FistofGod18
Replying to @Avenger7557
the most ridiculous thing about flat earth theory is the reason why there’s a global conspiracy to hide that the earth is flat
8:53 PM - 3 Mar 2017

Twitter
Elizabeth Lindsey‏
@eamlindsey
Replying to @WoodyandJimShow
How can it be a “global” conspiracy if the earth is flat?
8:04 AM - 22 Mar 2017

Twitter

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@Sicktrees
Replying to @failnaut
Is the flat earth society a global conspiracy?
12:30 PM - 20 Sep 2017

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podquotes‏
@podquotesblog
Question: if they think the Earth is flat, do they call it a ‘global’ conspiracy? - @kathbarbadoro @whatatimepod ep 0
2:19 PM - 16 Oct 2017

Twitter
Fusel Jeremiad‏
@diskgrinder
There’s a global conspiracy to deny the earth is flat
5:35 PM - 1 Nov 2017 from Bristol, England

Reddit—Shower Thoughts
If the Earth is flat, how is it a global conspiracy?
submitted November 23, 2017 by DigsbyChickenCaesar
COMMENTS
beachKilla
Isn’t it plane to see??

Nico_LaBras
The flat Earth society has members all around the globe

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