"Why did Eve want to move to New…

A “Big Apple” riddle is:

Q: Why did Eve want to move to New York?
A: She fell for the Big Apple!

The biblical joke has been cited in print since at least 1996.

Google Books
Funniest Riddle Book in the World
By Morrie Gallant
Illustrated by Sanford Hoffman
New York, NY: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
1996
Pg. 5:
Why did Eve want to move to New York?
She fell for the Big Apple.

Google Books
Blonde Walks into a Bar:
The 4,000 Most Hilarious, Gut-Busting Gags, One-Liners and Jokes
By Jonathan Swan
Berkeley, CA: Ulysses Press
2008
Pg. ?:
Why did Eve want to move to New York?
She fell for the Big Apple!

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Google Books
The Mammoth Book of Really Silly Jokes
By Geoff Tibballs
London: Constable & Robinson, Ltd
2011
Pg. 129:
Why did Eve want to move to New York?
She fell for the Big Apple.

Google Books
Food Jokes For Kids 8
By Peter Crumpton
PeteyRF Creative
2015
Pg. ?:
Why did Eve want to leave the garden of Eden and move to New York?
She fell for the Big Apple.

“Why did Eve want to move to New York?”/“She fell for the Big Apple!”