People who have eaten beetles say that it tastes like apples.

The term "The Big Apple" was coined by touring jazz musicians of the 1930s who used the slang expression "apple" for any town or city. Therefore, to play New York City is to play the big time - The Big Apple.

Van Halen singer David Lee Roth trained to be an EMT in New York City, and planned to be certified by November 2004.

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