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Wikipedia: Sharknado
Sharknado is a 2013 American made-for-television science fiction comedy disaster film directed by Anthony C. Ferrante. It tells about a waterspout that lifts sharks out of the ocean and deposits them in Los Angeles. It is the first installment in the Sharknado film series.
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Ralph Nelson Willett
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Next time you’re afraid to share ideas, remember someone once said in a meeting “Lets make a film with a tornado full of sharks”
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Rothmus 🏴
@Rothmus
(The following text is shown on a sign.—ed.)
NEXT TIME YOU’RE AFRAID
TO SHARE IDEAS
REMEMBER SOMEONE
ONCE SAID IN A MEETING
LETS MAKE A FILM WITH A
TORNADO FULL OF SHARKS
1:48 AM · Jun 13, 2024
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. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.
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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