The origin of the term is debated. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Apple . The name is a bit more than informal, since the reference was adopted in the 1970s by the New York Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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Why "today"? NYC got the name long ago, I suppose...
15 december 2011
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Heb je je antwoorden nog steeds niet gevonden?
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