A “terrible spell of weather” doesn’t usually involve spelling the word “weather,” but there have been puns. “This is a terrible spell of wheather” was posted on Twitter on December 7, 2010.
“This is a terrible spell of whether” was posted on Twitter on January 13, 2013. “This is a terrible spell of waether” was posted on Twitter on January 1, 2014.
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Brandon Barker
@brandonbarkerzn
This is a terrible spell of wheather.
12:30 PM - 7 Dec 2010
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LeFonk
@LeFonk
This is a terrible spell of wheather.
12:32 PM - 7 Dec 2010
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Damian O
@demonskot
This is a terrible spell of wheather!
12:34 PM - 7 Dec 2010
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Gordy Bingham
@GordDogtheGreat
Replying to @rodrankin
@rodders_r this is a terrible spell of whether
4:04 AM - 13 Jan 2013
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Cultural Mr Meaner
@trebor12566
This is a terrible spell of waether.
12:47 AM - 1 Jan 2014 from Thurrock, England
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Paul Harding
@paulkh1969
Replying to @ShitJokes
This is a terrible spell of wheather.
6:54 AM - 9 Dec 2017
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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