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 May 26, 2020
“I’m no scientist, but has anyone tried killing the rona with the bowling alley shoe spray yet?”

Many people wanted to know during the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic: just how effective is bowling alley shoe spray?
   
“Have we tried fighting the corona with bowling alley shoe spray” was posted on Twitter by Drew on March 22, 2020. “Has anybody tried the bowling alley magic shoe spray on the virus yet?” was posted on Twitter by Token Geezer on May 19, 2020.
   
“I’m no scientist, but has anyone tried killing the rona with the bowling alley shoe spray yet?” was posted on Facebook by Sara Kirkendall on May 19, 2020. “I’m no scientist, but has anyone tried killing the ‘Rona with the bowling alley shoe spray yet?” was posted on Facebook by Storm - Washington Youth Bowler’s Tour on May 20, 2020.
   
   
Wikipedia: 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The outbreak was first identified in Wuhan, Hubei, China, in December 2019, and was recognised as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020.
     
10 daily
Just How Gross Are Bowling Shoes Really?
Claire Isaac
10 daily Contributing Editor
Mon 08 Apr 2019 1.53 AM  
(...)   
At the very least, a bowling alley should incorporate an antifungal spray or powder in-between use of their rented shoes,” said Vail.
 
Sanitising sprays kill 99.9% of the microorganisms that create odour, and that also cause athletes foot, toenail fungus, and onychomycosis. Excuse us while we go throw up.
     
Twitter
Drew
@SonataSe7en
Have we tried fighting the corona with bowling alley shoe spray
10:52 PM · Mar 22, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
Jayne Statue
@Jayne_Statue
The world might be running out of hand sanitizer, but I’d bet that nobody has cornered the market on bowling alley shoe spray yet…
We should invest.
GIF
7:22 PM · Apr 7, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Jared Rizzi
@JaredRizzi
we’re two weeks away from “what about the bowling alley shoe spray, maybe drink that?”
12:26 PM · Apr 24, 2020·TweetDeck
   
Twitter
Token Geezer
@Token_Geezer
Has anybody tried the bowling alley magic shoe spray on the virus yet?
11:38 AM · May 19, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
     
Facebook
Sara Kirkendall
May 19, 2020 at 7:57 PM ·
I’m no scientist, but has anyone tried killing the rona with the bowling alley shoe spray yet?
 
Twitter
John
@jdyates51
I’m no scientist, but has anyone tried killing the with the bowling alley shoe spray yet?
#ChineseVirus #COVID19 #WhuFlu #CDC #NIH #DrFauci
9:57 PM · May 19, 2020·Twitter Web App
       
Facebook
Storm - Washington Youth Bowler’s Tour
May 20, 2020 at 1:08 AM ·
I’m no scientist, but has anyone tried killing the ‘Rona with the bowling alley shoe spray yet? 💨🦠
 
Facebook
Thomas Callender
May 20, 2020 at 11:19 AM ·
I’m no scientist, but has anyone tried killing the Rona with the bowling alley shoe spray yet?
🤔
 
Facebook
Now this Shit is Funny
May 21, 2020 at 10:51 AM ·
I’m no scientist, but has anyone tried killing the rona with the bowling alley shoe spray yet?
 
Twitter
Donald
@raiden96
I am no #scientist, but has anyone tried killing the rona with the bowling alley shoe spray yet?
#COVIDー19 #Coronavirus #CoronavirusUSA #CoronavirusOutbreak
10:14 AM · May 24, 2020·Twitter for iPhone

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