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 November 02, 2016
“What is a turkey’s favorite dessert?”/“Peach gobbler.”

A popular Thanksgiving riddle about peach cobbler is:
 
Q: What is a turkey’s favorite dessert?
A: Peach gobbler.

 
The riddle was printed in many newspapers in July 2001.
 
“Peach Gobbler” can also be the name of a cocktail. “Imagine wild Turkey and peach shnapps? A Peach Gobbler” was posted to the newsgroup alt.drugs.pot on November 29, 2001.
   
     
15 July 2001, Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer, “Riddles,” comic sec., pg.?, col. 2:
Q. WHAT’S A TURKEY’S FAVORITE DESSERT?
A. PEACH GOBBLER.
JOSH HILL, FLAT ROCK, NC
   
Google Groups: alt.drugs.pot
Nice blend of liqueurs
Amanita
11/29/01
Everyone knows what a boiler maker is don’t they?
 
And as far as the mixing liqueur thing, some things go together; some things are just plain nasty.
 
Imagine wild Turkey and peach shnapps? A Peach Gobbler.
 
Twitter
Liane
‏@spectreviolet
Turkey Day Jokes: What would you get if you crossed a turkey with a baked fruit dessert?  Peach gobbler.
2:41 PM - 25 Nov 2009
 
Twitter
Mandy Babaganoush
‏@MandyLeigh010
What’s a turkey’s favorite dessert? Peach Gobbler
11:21 AM - 26 Nov 2009
 
Google Books
November 2010, Boys’ Life, “Think & Grin,” pg. 59, col. 1:
Charles: What is a turkey’s favorite dessert?
Mary: I haven’t a clue.
Charles: Peach gobbler!
$10 to Charles Starr, Gilbert, Ariz.
 
My Town Tutors
Thanksgiving Day Jokes: Top 75 Thanksgiving Day Jokes!
Posted on November 1, 2015 by mmolloy
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53. What is a turkey’s favorite dessert?… Peach gobbler!
   
Twitter
Sarah K-M
‏@SarahKM16
What’s a turkey’s favorite dessert? A peach gobbler… #terriblejokeThanksgiving #happythanksgiving
11:32 AM - 26 Nov 2015

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityFood/Drink • Wednesday, November 02, 2016 • Permalink


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