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 24, 2019
“Someone please call 9 Wine Wine”

“Someone please call 9 Wine Wine”—a wine joke on a “911” emergency call—is a saying that has been printed on many images. “DIAL 9-WINE-WINE: When in pain, call the local liquor store” was printed in the Toronto (ON) Star on February 19, 1994. “I need wine. Someone please call rescue 9 - wine - wine!” was posted on Twitter by Cyndi Reyes on October 1, 2009.
 
“Someone call 9 wine wine for @_TCOMP322 she’s got a broken spirit 😊” was posted on Twitter by SupremeCYLR on October 27, 2011. “Somebody please call 9-wine-wine!” was posted on Twitter by Yanna Stoeva on May 9, 2014.
 
“Someone please call 9 Wine Wine” became popular in July 2018, probably because of an image. “Someone please call 9 Wine Wine!” was posted on Facebook on July 13, 2018. “Someone please call 9 WINE   WINE” was posted on Twitter by Paola Tovar on July 19, 2018.
   
   
19 February 1994, Toronto (ON) Star, “Italy’s luging Hubers slide to gold, silver medals,” pg. B4:
DIAL 9-WINE-WINE: When in pain, call the local liquor store.
 
Twitter
Cyndi Reyes
@Tobemerchant
I need wine. Someone please call rescue 9 - wine - wine! -cyndi reyes-
10:24 PM - 1 Oct 2009
   
Twitter
Thomas Leffers
@PennyLeffers
9 wine wine right @navilliat
12:38 AM - 5 May 2011
     
Twitter
SupremeCYLR
@AlexSeiler_30
someone call 9 wine wine for @_TCOMP322 she’s got a broken spirit 😊
10:41 AM - 27 Oct 2011
 
Twitter
Avery Rodriguez
@Aroddddy_3
9-wine-wine is the number
10:37 PM - 26 Jul 2012
     
Twitter 
melle 🎀
@mellehficent
I want to call 9-wine-wine and medics show up in a winebulance.
11:11 AM - 14 May 2013
   
Twitter
Ri
@riannalynn
9 wine wine #911 #alcoholicprobs
9:42 PM - 24 Apr 2014
   
Twitter
Yanna Stoeva
@deliciouscookin
Somebody please call 9-wine-wine!
3:00 PM - 9 May 2014
   
Twitter
WineStyle Magazine
@winestylesa
9 – wine-wine..Help!! No wine for the festive season? Come to our wine show for big discounts http://ow.ly/ErKMq
3:54 AM - 18 Nov 2014
 
Facebook
Cartel Deli shared an event.
July 13, 2018 ·
Someone please call 9 Wine Wine! Drop by @cartel.deli from 10 AM - 6pm for a free glass of Beringer Wines every Saturday of July! #Weekend #Wine #Beringer #cartel #carteldeli #deli #cafe #coffee #market
     
Twitter
Paola Tovar ⚓
@paotovarr10
Someone please call
9 WINE   WINE
🙏🏻🍷
9:11 PM - 19 Jul 2018
 
Facebook
Aperitivo Yerevan
July 25, 2018 ·
Someone please call 9 wine wine.
#aperitivo #yerevan #cascade #cafe #winebar #wine
   
Twitter
Den Anker Restaurant
@den_anker
Did someone call 9 Wine Wine? #DenAnker #WineTime #PremiumatPlay #SouthAfricanWine #WineOClock #winelover #winephotos #redwine #wines #wineoftheday
9:57 AM - 6 Aug 2018
 
Twitter
S&L Huddersfield
@SlugHudd
Some one please call 9-wine-wine!!!! Because #WineWednesday is here again!!! Get a bottle of wine for £12!! 😍#midweekblues #wine #slughudd #bottleofwinedoesntneedtobeshared
4:39 AM - 6 Mar 2019

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityFood/Drink • Sunday, March 24, 2019 • Permalink


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