“Thanksgiving dinner is a unique experience. It’s like an orgy that’s rated G” was published in 2400 Jokes to Brighten Your Speeches (1984) by Robert Orben. The Thanksgiving line has been infrequently used.
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Wikipedia: Robert Orben
Robert Orben (born March 4, 1927) is an American professional comedy writer, although he also worked as a magician. He has written multiple books on comedy, mostly collections of gags and “one-liners” originally written for his newsletter, Orben’s Current Comedy, and has also written books for magicians. Later, Orben moved into politics, and in 1973 he became head speechwriter to Vice President Gerald R. Ford.
Google Books
2400 Jokes to Brighten Your Speeches
By Robert Orben
Garden City, NY: Doubleday
1984
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Thanksgiving dinner is a unique experience. It’s like an orgy that’s rated G.
Brownielocks—Thanksgiving Riddles and Jokes, etc. (November 17, 2006)
Thanksgiving dinner is a unique experience. It’s like an orgy that’s rated G.
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thanksgiving dinner is a unique experience.It’s like an orgy that’s rated G.
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Thanksgiving dinner is a unique experience; it’s like an orgy that’s rated G.
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Thanksgiving dinner is a unique experience. It’s like an orgy that’s rated G.
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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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