A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

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Entry from December 08, 2016
“What do you catch if you go fishing with gummy worms?”/“Swedish Fish.”

An obvious gummi candy riddle is:
   
Q: What do you catch if you go fishing with gummy worms?
A: Swedish Fish.

   
“How do you catch swedish fish? With gummy worms!” was posted on Twitter on April 12, 2009.
   
   
Wikipedia: Gummi candy
Gummi, gummy, gummies, or jelly candies are a broad category of gelatin-based, chewable sweets, mainly manufactured in the United States and Germany. Gummi bears are widely popular and are a well-known part of the sweets industry. Gummies are available in a wide variety of shapes including bears, bottles, worms, frogs, hamburgers, sharks, toy soldiers, full-size rats, large human body parts (such as hearts and feet)
 
Wikipedia: Swedish Fish
Swedish Fish is a fish-shaped chewy wine gum candy, originally developed by the Swedish candy producer Malaco in the late 1950s for the U.S. market.
       
Twitter
Jackie Adams
‏@JacquelineAdams
How do you catch swedish fish?
With gummy worms!
Happy Easter!
2:33 PM - 12 Apr 2009
 
Twitter
Joshua T
‏@JoshuaEtc
@gift_guru No, Gummi Worms are what you use as bait to catch Swedish Fish.
9:05 PM - 15 Jul 2009
 
Twitter
Peyton
‏@peytonic_
BTW do you think they use gummy worms to catch Swedish Fish?..... it’s a mystery isn’t it…
10:56 PM - 19 Oct 2009
 
Twitter
Felicia DeLaGhetto
‏@_gayleesi
I wish I could go fishing with gummy worms and catch swedish fish.
10:00 PM - 12 Aug 2010
 
Dear Blank Please Blank (December 23, 2010)
Dear Gummy Worms,
Thanks for being excellent bait for when I need to catch Swedish Fish.
Sincerely, Sweet Tooth.
 
Twitter
Drew
‏@dmc1138
I used gummy worms as bait and all I caught was Swedish fish.
3:34 PM - 12 Aug 2015
 
Twitter
Allen Broud
‏@AllenBroud
I once went fishing using Gummy Worms as bait. I ended up catching Swedish Fish.
12:02 AM - 27 May 2016
 
YouTube
Fishing with candy!! Swedish fish and Gummy worms
Grablifebythefish 1
Published on Aug 30, 2016
Had fun today making this video!! We fished with swedish fish, gummy worms, a ned rig, and tubes
 
Twitter
Michael A Rossi
‏@ComicMikeRossi
Q: What do you catch if you go fishing with gummy worms?
A: Swedish fish #terriblejoketuesday
3:56 PM - 6 Dec 2016

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityFood/Drink • Thursday, December 08, 2016 • Permalink


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