“Manhattan” sounds a bit like “man hating.” A pun was posted on Reddit—Jokes on February 2, 2016:
Q: What city has the most feminists?
A: Manhatin’.
A Manhatin’ cocktail was created in 2013.
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Federica Cocco
@federicacocco
Feminist cocktails from the Manhatin’ to Bloody Mary Wollstonecraft and Consensual Sex on the Beach
3:53 AM - 6 Dec 2013
Reddit—Jokes
I ask myself, what city has the most feminists?
submitted February 2, 2016 by playitagainzak_
Manhatin’
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hanson o’haver
@HansonOHaver
@willystaley @lukeoneil47 @MattZeitlin good thing I didn’t tell you about my actual project, MANHATIN a feminist update of Woody Allen’s Man
5:25 PM - 15 Feb 2017
Reddit—Jokes
What major city is the most feminist?
submitted February 25, 2017 by playitagainzak_
Manhatin’
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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