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New York City
New York City
Harry Houdini hanging from a crane in New York City
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Appeared in David Copperfield vs Harry Houdini
Character(s) Harry Houdini
A police officer
Release date June 8, 2015
Times appeared 1 (7 if Yankee Stadium, the Sewer Lair, the Shandor Building, the Sedgewick Hotel, the Firehouse Headquarters, and Sesame Street are counted)
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New York City Based On

New York City, officially named New York, New York, is where Harry Houdini rapped during his second verse in David Copperfield vs Harry Houdini. A police officer also made a cameo appearance here.

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New York City, also nicknamed the "Big Apple", is the most populated city in the United States, as well as one of the most populated worldwide with currently over 8 million residents, with five boroughs each with their own cultures. It is the country's hub for immigration and was once the home of Harry Houdini.

Appearance in the rap battle

This is where Harry Houdini raps during his second verse, as well as the remainder of the battle, and where a police officer made a cameo. Houdini was lifted on a crane in front of a crowd, referencing his famous publicity stunt in which he was lifted high into the air from his ankles using a crane and escaped from a straightjacket. Several skyscrapers and other buildings can be seen in the background.

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