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 January 19, 2024
“Our trip to the Big Apple” (The Fairly Oddparents episode, 2011)

The Fairly OddParents is an American animated television series. In the episode “Dad Overboard” that originally aired on July 13, 2011, Mr. Turner remembers his past fiasco trips, and one of them included a trip to the Big Apple.
   
   
Wikipedia: The Fairly OddParents
The Fairly OddParents is an American animated television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. The series follows the adventures of Timmy Turner, a 10-year-old boy with two fairy godparents named Cosmo and Wanda who grant him wishes to solve his everyday problems.
   
Fairly Oddparents Wiki
Big Apple
The Big Apple is a huge apple located in New York City in New York. It is located near the Statue of Liberty. Its location is a joke with the fact that New York City can also be called “The Big Apple”.
Background
After Mr. Turner got lost yet again and stranded his family on a deserted island, he remembers his past fiasco trips, and one of them included a trip to the Big Apple, where he took a wrong turn and drove the car into a volcano.
Trivia
The Big Apple is a real-life nickname for New York City.
Production Information
First Appearance:  Dad Overboard
Destroyed In:  Dad Overboard
   
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Dad Overboard/Transcript
This article is a transcript of the The Fairly OddParents episode, “Dad Overboard” from season 7, which aired on July 13, 2011.
(...)
[Scene returns to Mr. Turner lying in despair]
Mr. Turner: And our trip to the Big Apple.
[Another flashback shows the same routine, except to New York City]
Turners: (screams)

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