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 March 11, 2021
“Lego people live in homes made of their own flesh”

“Lego people live in houses made of their own flesh” is a saying that has been printed on many images.
   
“When the time comes my Cinema Studies essay will be about The Lego Movie and how the lego people live in a world made out of their own flesh” was posted on Twitter by Elisabeth Wissenfurth on March 17, 2015. “When you’re done destroying CARS, please address the fact that LEGO minifigures live in houses of their own flesh” was posted on Twitter by Ben Davies on June 9, 2016.
   
The saying went viral in 2020. “Lego people live in homes made of their own flesh” was posted on Twitter by The Holy Bean on February 8, 2020. “Lego people live in houses made of their own flesh” was posted on Twitter by John on February 11, 2020. “Legos live in houses made of their own flesh” was posted on Reddit—Showerthoughts on February 29, 2020. “Lego people live in houses… made of their own flesh” was posted on Reddit—Dadjokes on March 11, 2021.
   
“Absolutely despicable that gingerbread men are forced to live in houses made of their own flesh” is a related saying.
 
 
Wikipedia: The Lego Group
Lego System A/S (trade name: The Lego Group) is a Danish toy production company based in Billund. It is best known for the manufacture of Lego-brand toys, consisting mostly of interlocking plastic bricks. The Lego Group has also built several amusement parks around the world, each known as Legoland, and operates numerous retail stores.
   
Twitter
Elisabeth Wissenfurth
@EatPrayLoveSosa
When the time comes my Cinema Studies essay will be about The Lego Movie and how the lego people live in a world made out of their own flesh
2:44 AM · Mar 17, 2015·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Ben Davies
@ProfBrickkeeper
@GailSimone When you’re done destroying CARS, please address the fact that LEGO minifigures live in houses of their own flesh.
10:27 PM · Jun 9, 2016·Twitter for iPad
   
Twitter
The Holy Bean
@BeanHoly
Lego people live in homes made of their own flesh.
2:58 PM · Feb 8, 2020·Twitter for Android
   
Twitter
The Holy Bean
@BeanHoly
Lego people live in homes made of their own flesh.
2:58 PM · Feb 8, 2020·Twitter for Android
   
Twitter
john
@johnnybudenas
Lego people live in houses made of their own flesh
4:06 PM · Feb 11, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/Qumila February 29, 2020
Legos live in houses made of their own flesh.
COMMENTS
SkadiusGrim
So do gingerbread men.
     
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/BL1TZK23 March 2, 2020
Lego Minifigures live in houses made of their own flesh.
         
Reddit—Shower_thoughts
Posted by u/myasaurusrex March 9, 2020
Legos live in houses made of their own flesh.
 
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/RawrzieOwO March 15, 2020
Lego figures live in houses of their own flesh
 
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/Sidarthus April 26, 2020
Lego people and lego houses are both made out of plastic, so lego people live in houses made of their own flesh.
 
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/yolocalmeme December 29, 2020
Legos live inside a house made of their own flesh.
 
Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/VERBERD March 11, 2021
Lego people live in houses…
....made of their own flesh.

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