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Fun Fact: Why New York City is Called The Big Apple

Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on
Fun facts about New York City

The Big Apple nickname for New York City dates back to its horse racing events in the early 20th century. The “Big Apple” was the biggest prize one could achieve.

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  1. lowcarbdiabeticJan's avatar lowcarbdiabeticJan says:
    January 6, 2023 at 6:50 pm

    I didn’t know this!
    Thanks for sharing.

    All the best Jan

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  2. mlouisebarbourfundyblue's avatar mlouisebarbourfundyblue says:
    January 27, 2023 at 2:28 am

    Cool!

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  3. Debra She Who Seeks's avatar Debra She Who Seeks says:
    February 5, 2023 at 9:28 pm

    Interesting! Did not know this!

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