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NY minute, second

Posted by ESC on July 14, 2004

In Reply to: See that search box up there posted by R. Berg on July 14, 2004

: : : : What does "New York Minute" mean?

: : : Put New York Minute in the search box....

: : It means you don't want to visit New York City for any longer than a minute because the city is a rat hole.

: In reality, it doesn't. I'd go with the search box if I were you.

They live at such a rapid pace in New York City that a minute there is less than 60 seconds. Variation: New York second. (It's a wonderful city. I've only been twice but would love to go again. Donations are welcomed.)

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