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Who was Andrew Jackson?

Yes! Was my clue helpful?


I'm not sure what clue you mean. I only saw the question, unless it was edited to add more information and I didn't see the original.


Oh, then well done. Yes, I did in fact add a clue to the original post. Check the CATEGORY and see if you can see what I did there.


I see now, $20. I'm actually one of those guys that doesn't pay attention to who is on what bill.

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Namesakes

This name is shared by a computer programming language and the inventor of an early mechanical calculator.


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"They who would give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
- Benjamin Franklin

"So this is how liberty dies; with thunderous applause."
- Senator Amidala (Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith)
 
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What is (an) abacus?



 
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No, not Abacus.


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"They who would give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
- Benjamin Franklin

"So this is how liberty dies; with thunderous applause."
- Senator Amidala (Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith)
 
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Namesakes

This name is shared by a computer programming language and the inventor of an early mechanical calculator.

What is Pascal?


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Correct.

The Pascal programming language, widely used as a teaching language in colleges in the 1980s, was named after Blaise Pascal, a 17th century French mathematician, physicist and inventor.


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"They who would give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
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"So this is how liberty dies; with thunderous applause."
- Senator Amidala (Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith)
 
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BOOKS

"It's second only to the Holy Bible as the most published book in the world."


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What is Mein Kampf

Sorry, no.


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What is "Gone With the Wind"?



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What is "Gone With the Wind"?

Frankly, Scarlett, no.


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what is Pilgrim’s Progress?
 
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That's up there, but no.


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that's 3 X's - new answer?
 
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What is Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, aka The Little Red Book?


"It is, according to a new ten-country survey, the most popular color in the world."


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You are correct!


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the only insect to migrate across an ocean is called the wandering this .. like an aircraft type - it covers miles without a wing flap.
 
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What is "glider"?


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yup - wandering glider (dragonfly) - the first dragonfly that settled on bikini atoll after nuclear tests. board is yours.
 
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"It was President Obama's Secret Service code name, as well as a hit single from Styx."


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