"My diet today: 1% real food, 99% Halloween candy”—a jocular expression after Halloween trick-or-treating—is a one-line saying that has been printed on several images. “My diet today: 1% food 99% Halloween candy #truth #butreally #candy” was posted on Twitter on November 1, 2012.
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Rachel Mae
@RachelOMG
My diet today: 1% food 99% Halloween candy #truth #butreally #candy
7:00 PM - 1 Nov 2012
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@yusrashaaikh
my diet the past three days: 25% actual food 75% halloween candy
4:49 PM - 2 Nov 2012
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Geri G 🐱 ✝️ ⚽
@ButterInTheCup
My Diet Today: 1% - real food 99% - HALLOWEEN candy
10:04 PM - 30 Oct 2013
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Tony Gee
@theTonyGee
My diet today:
99% Halloween candy
1% real food
9:09 AM - 31 Oct 2013
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Gina Valley
@GinaValley
My diet today: 1% real food & 99% Halloween candy
#HalloweenFun http://fb.me/2DWQdsN64
12:20 PM - 31 Oct 2013
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Cool Funny Quotes
@CoolFunnyQ
My diet for today: 1% food, 99% Halloween candy. #funny #quotes http://www.coolfunnyquotes.com/author/anonymous/diet-today-halloween/ …
6:38 AM - 11 Nov 2016
Me.Me
MY DIET TODAY 1% REAL FOOD 0 99% HALLOWEEN CANDY MEME
FOUND @ 59 LIKES ON 2017-10-31 13:08:56 BY ME.ME
SOURCE: FACEBOOK
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Cool Funny Quotes
@CoolFunnyQ
My diet for today: 1% food, 99% Halloween candy. #funny #quotes http://www.coolfunnyquotes.com/author/anonymous/diet-today-halloween/ …
5:53 AM - 25 Nov 2017
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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