Watermelons are often compared to pumpkins. Watermelons are usually associated with summer, while pumpkins are usually associated with Halloween in October.
“pumpkins are just goth watermelons” was posted on Twitter by kimsmas on September 9, 2017. Some pumpkins ae black, perhaps making them more “goth.”
“Pumpkins are just autumn watermelons,” “Pumpkins are just fall watermelons,” “Pumpkins are just spooky watermelons” and “Watermelons are just summer pumpkins” are related sayings.
Wiktionary: goth
Noun
goth (plural goths)
1. uncountable) A punk-derived subculture of people who predominantly dress in black, associated with mournful music and attitudes.
2. (uncountable, music) A style of punk rock influenced by glam rock; gothic rock.
3. (countable) A person who is part of the goth subculture.
Adjective
goth
1. Relating to this music or these people.
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kimsmas
@KimmyMonte
pumpkins are just goth watermelons
2:34 PM · Sep 9, 2017·Twitter for iPhone
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LUJAIN ☠️
@lbb16x
pumpkins are just goth watermelons.
5:39 PM · Sep 9, 2017·Twitter for iPhone
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moved
@daisycheol
PUMPKINS ARE JUST GOTH WATERMELONS
1:49 AM · Sep 11, 2017·Twitter for iPhone
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Elwood P. Dowd
@PeterGoudy
Replying to @BostonGlobe
Pumpkins are nothing more than goth watermelons.
2:17 PM · Sep 12, 2017·Twitter for Android
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gilwilson
@gilwilson
Pumpkins are just goth watermelons.
9:19 AM · Sep 12, 2018·Facebook
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Brendan Noble
@BNoble4Life
Pumpkins are just goth watermelons
5:41 PM · Sep 17, 2019·Facebook
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E’Twaun Paramoore
@Marco_Romo
Pumpkins are just goth watermelons
5:22 PM · Oct 24, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
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. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.
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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