"Optimistic people want to hear the bad news first, while pessimists ask for the good. Realists just start drinking” is a saying that has been printed on several images. The saying was posted on Twitter by Arroia on January 31, 2013.
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Arroia
@Arroia
Optimistic people want to hear the bad news first, while pessimists ask for the good one. Realists just start drinking.
7:55 AM - 31 Jan 2013
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Rai
@RaiWorld82
Optimistic people want to hear the bad news first, while pessimists ask for the good. Realists just start drinking.
9:58 PM - 13 Mar 2013
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Gujju Minion
@Try2StopME
Optimistic people want to hear the bad news first, while pessimists ask for the good. Realists just start drinking.
10:04 PM - 13 Mar 2013
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Optimistic people want to hear the bad news first, while pessimists ask for the good. Realists just start drinking.
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Optimistic people want to hear the bad news first, while pessimists ask for the good. Realists just start drinking.
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Joke All You Can
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2013
Optimistic people want to hear the bad news first, while pessimists ask for the good. Realists just start drinking
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Bill Murray
@BiIIMurray
Optimistic people want to hear the bad news first, while pessimists ask for the good. Realists just start drinking.
6:23 PM - 9 Jan 2018
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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