Are some people to old to go out trick-or-treating on Halloween? “You’re never too old to beg for free candy” is a saying that has been printed on many images.
“‘@TOOHEYandFEE: How old is too old to trick or treat?’ you are never too old to beg for free candy” was posted on Twitter by Erika Norris on October 25, 2011. “No one is too old to beg for free candy. #ForeverYoung” was posted on Twitter by Jono Decipeda on October 31, 2011. “You’re never too old to beg for free candy” was posted on Twitter by maggie taylor on October 21, 2012. “Just saw a Halloween sign that said ‘You’re never too old to beg for free candy.’ Yup, pretty much sums me up 
” was posted on Twitter by Amber on September 22, 2013.
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Erika Norris
@boosandghouls
“@TOOHEYandFEE: How old is too old to trick or treat?” you are never too old to beg for free candy.
7:37 AM · Oct 25, 2011 from Cleveland, OH·Twitter for iPhone
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Jono Decipeda
@JonoD123
No one is too old to beg for free candy. #ForeverYoung
5:09 PM · Oct 31, 2011·TweetDeck
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maggie taylor
@mggietaylor
You’re never too old to beg for free candy
10:27 PM · Oct 21, 2012·Twitter for BlackBerry®
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Medesthetic Center
@ConnieZuzukin
You Are Never Too Old To Beg for Free Candy! http://fb.me/2fJ2fpoMX
1:03 PM · Oct 30, 2012·Facebook
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Elizabeth Schnell
@LittleSchnell
You’re never too old to beg for free candy
6:47 PM · Oct 30, 2012·Twitter SMS
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Eric Wilkinson
@EricWilkinson
Halloween. Because you’re never too old to beg for free candy.
2:16 PM · Oct 31, 2012·Twitterrific for iOS
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Amber
@ambern9
Just saw a Halloween sign that said “You’re never too old to beg for free candy.” Yup, pretty much sums me up
11:48 AM · Sep 22, 2013·Twitter for Android
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Jeremy Lenzo
@jeremylenzo
You’re never too old to beg for free candy.
9:37 AM · Oct 31, 2013·Twitter for iPhone
Google Books
Title You’re Never Too Old to Beg for Free Candy: Two Column Ledger
Volume 1554 of Two Column Ledger Series
Author Engy Publishing
Edition illustrated
Publisher Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US, 2019
ISBN 1794042784, 9781794042780
Length 102 pages
Elite Daily
The 34 Best Captions For Halloween Are Here, So It’s Time To Get Your Boo On
BY MARISA CASCIANO
UPDATED: OCT. 6, 2020
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: OCT. 17, 2018
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34. “You’re never too old to beg for free candy.”
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Bob Golen
@BobGolen
You’re never too old to beg for free candy.
3:00 PM · Oct 30, 2021·Twitter Web App
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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