A music “rapper” shouldn’t be confused with a candy “wrapper.” “M&M (eminem) sings ‘I’m a Candy Wrapper’” was posted on Twitter on May 27, 2012.
A riddle was posted on Twitter by “dad jokes” on November 23, 2017:
Q: What type of singer sings about candy?
A: A candy wrapper.
Twitter
Caitlin Dea
@cdea
Replying to @fwong
@fwong M&M (eminem) sings “I’m a Candy Wrapper”
11:03 PM - 27 May 2012
Twitter
dad jokes
@dadtellsjokes
What type of singer sings about candy?
A candy wrapper
8:15 AM - 23 Nov 2017
Twitter
Unlimited Virals
@UnlimitedVirals
What type of singer sings about candy?
A candy wrapper
8:17 AM - 23 Nov 2017
Twitter
Yeontan Sonyeondan 🐶
@ChimmyPrk
What type of singer sings about candy?
A candy wrapper
11:17 PM - 23 Nov 2017
Twitter
Dady jokes
@DadyJokes
What type of singer sings about candy?
A candy wrapper
6:40 AM - 24 Nov 2017
Twitter
PUNS
@ThePunnyWorld
What type of singer sings about candy?
A candy wrapper
9:18 PM - 25 Nov 2017
Twitter
dad jokes
@dadtellsjokes
What type of singer sings about candy? A candy wrapper
10:15 AM - 9 Feb 2018
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.
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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