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 May 03, 2020
“The world is now Vegas. Everyone is losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours…”

Did the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic turn the world into Las Vegas?
       
“The world is now Vegas. Everybody’s losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours, and no one has any idea what day it is” was posted on Facebook by Peggy Leider on March 27, 2020. “The world is now Las Vegas. Everyone is losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours, and no one has any idea what day it is. #COVID19” was posted on Twitter by Vega$Jay on April 15, 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.
           
Facebook
Peggy Leider
March 27, 2020 ·
The world is now Vegas. Everybody’s losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours, and no one has any idea what day it is.
 
Twitter
Yoel Hyman
@bigdoggfla
The world is now Vegas. Everybody’s losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours, and no one has any idea what day it is. #QuarantineLife
7:54 AM · Mar 27, 2020·Twitter for Android
   
Twitter
Robert Weichelt, REALTOR/Trainer/Coach/eXp Realty
@WeicheltRES
The world is now Vegas , everyone is losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours and no one has any idea what day it is.
#californialockdown #ClubQuarantine #WeicheltGroup #drink
12:45 PM · Apr 14, 2020 from San Diego, CA·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Kavita Kumble
@kumble_kavita
The world is now become like Vegas ...
Everybody is losing money ,it’s acceptable to drink at all hours , and no one has a damn idea what day it it ...
7:32 AM · Apr 15, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Vega$Jay
@VegasJayP
The world is now Las Vegas. Everyone is losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours, and no one has any idea what day it is. #COVID19
1:00 PM · Apr 15, 2020·Twitter for Android
 
Facebook
Scarred for Life Comedy
April 18, 2020 at 4:56 PM ·
The world is now Vegas. Everybody’s losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours, and no one knows what day it is.
     
Atlantic Highlands (NJ) Herald
Just for Laughs
Written by Anne Mikolay
Category: The Armchair Critic
Published: 20 April 2020
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The world is now Vegas. Everybody is losing money. It’s acceptable to drink at all hours, and no-one has any idea what day it is.
   
Twitter
Giorgio Cantù
@CantuCreative
The World is now like Las Vegas. Everybody is losing money, it’s ok to drink at all hours and no one as any idea of what day it is. #lockdowneffect #coronavirus
2:42 AM · Apr 21, 2020·Twitter Web App
 
Twitter
Chris: The Nuclear Cowboy From The Abyss⚓
@HacksawIs
The world is now Vegas…
Everyone is losing money, it’s acceptable to drink at all hours, and no one has any idea what day it is.
11:11 AM · May 3, 2020·Twitter for Android

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