The Big Apple: “If two people are in love nothing is impossible, except deciding where to eat”

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 May 23, 2018

“If two people are in love nothing is impossible, except deciding where to eat”

"If two people are in love nothing is impossible, except deciding where to eat” is a jocular one-line saying that has been printed on many images.

“If two people are in love, nothing is impossible,,,,,,,, except deciding where to eat!” was posted on Twitter on July 25, 2012. “When two people are in love, nothing is impossible, except deciding where to eat” was posted on Twitter on July 29, 2012. Authorship is unknown.

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Kip Kelly
@jkipkelly
If two people are in love, nothing is impossible,,,,,,,, except deciding where to eat!
8:30 AM - 25 Jul 2012

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Mohamad Fakhri
@FakhriKaka
When two people are in love, nothing is impossible, except deciding where to eat.
12:09 PM - 28 Jul 2012

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BAESICK
@jungjumom
In love, nothing is impossible. Except for choosing where to eat. Pft (with Odon)
2:30 AM - 9 Aug 2012

Twitter
rié
@rieVision
Are you in LOVE?!! RT @ClosetBieberFan When two people are in love, nothing is impossible… Except deciding where to eat
7:40 PM - 18 Aug 2012

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-A
@urhmah
If two people are in love nothing is impossible, except deciding where to eat.
5:48 PM - 9 Jul 2017

Facebook
El Tataki Sushi Official
August 28, 2017 ·
If two people are in LOVE nothing is impossible, Except deciding where to eat
#eltatakisushi #rollwithus #comingsoon #sushi #sushiroll

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Sonny’s Jewellery
@sonnysjewellery
‘If two people are in love nothing is impossible, except deciding where to eat’ - can you relate to this? 🙊 #marriage #relationships #love
10:12 AM - 29 Sep 2017

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Yamal Events
@YamalEvents
If two people are in love, nothing is impossible except deciding where to eat
#YamalEvents #Yamal_Events #justmarried #RoyalWedding
#event_planing #wedding #wedding_planner #corporate #decor_design #planning #planner #events #eventplanner #eventcoordinator #eventplanning
2:52 PM - 21 May 2018

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