Many people gain weight in the winter. “My thoughts and prayers go out to anyone trying on summer clothes. http://some.ly/H10Dlu5” was posted on Twitter by Jay Maligaya on May 19, 2015, citing the expression from an ecard.
The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic resulted in quarantines, and many people ate a lot and gained weight. “My thoughts and prayers go out to anyone trying on summer clothes” was posted on Twitter by Tracy Mason on April 14, 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.
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Little shine
@bkssmallfries
My thoughts and prayers go out to anyone trying on summer clothes
4:12 PM · May 19, 2015·Twitter for iPhone
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Jay Maligaya
@ganidsalaman
My thoughts and prayers go out to anyone trying on summer clothes. http://some.ly/H10Dlu5
5:10 PM · May 19, 2015 from Pequannock, NJ·iOS
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Jackie Patterson
May 20, 2015 ·
My thoughts and prayers go out to anyone trying on summer clothes.
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Tracy Mason
@tracylynn0220
My thoughts and prayers go out to anyone trying on summer clothes.
#GoodMorning
11:51 AM · Apr 14, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
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linny306
@Linny306Linda
From Facebook: my thoughts and prayers go out to anyone trying on summer clothes
9:53 AM · May 20, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
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Now this Shit is Funny
May 26, 2020 at 9:00 AM ·
My thoughts and prayers go out to anyone trying on summer clothes.
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.
Recent entries:
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“I am presently experiencing life at a rate of several WTFs per hour” (6/4)
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“When someone asks what my dream job is. Literally nothing. Who dreams to have a job…” (6/4)
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“I am currently experiencing life at a rate of several WTFs per hour” (6/4)
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“When the airplane door shuts & the seat next to you is open it feels like you just won the lottery” (6/4)
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“When the flight attendants close the cabin doors and the seat next to you is still empty” (6/4)
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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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