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December 24th, 2009, 03:11 PM
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Words And Their Stories: Nicknames for New York City (http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.voanews.com%2Fspecialenglish% 2F2009-12-24-voa2.cfm&usg=AFQjCNEm5N5fQTmeNF-4p9iCSRYFLNskxg)
Voice of America
That's New York. In horse racing, the expression meant the big time, the place where large amounts of money could be won. The Big Apple became the name ...
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Words And Their Stories: Nicknames for New York City (http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.voanews.com%2Fspecialenglish% 2F2009-12-24-voa2.cfm&usg=AFQjCNEm5N5fQTmeNF-4p9iCSRYFLNskxg)
Voice of America
That's New York. In horse racing, the expression meant the big time, the place where large amounts of money could be won. The Big Apple became the name ...
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