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President Andrew Jackson
(The historian Dixon Wecter relays a line from A Brief and Impartial History of...Andrew Jackson. By a Free Man, published in 1831: "Andrew Jackson is probably the only President of the United States who did not believe that the earth is round.")
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What nut-bearing tree?
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Pecan?
filbert ?
No it's a hickory
Almond?
Hickory
Chestnut?
President Jackson's nickname was Old Hickory
Thank goodness for Cristina! I am busy researching nut trees that refer to something flat or round. I did not know Andrew Jackson's nickname was Old Hickory. Well done!
Hickory. I knew it, but as usual, I didn't get here fast enough:)
I used to know, and now I do again!
Hooray Vivian and Christina. I didn't know this one.
Good job everyone!
Cheers to the winners.
look like it is hickory way to go curt
Hickory it do be!
Congratulations to Vivian who was the first to answer 'hickory!
My congratulations to all those that got it right!
Elaine, the pecan is part of the hickory family...you were so close!
Wishing you all a brightshining day!
Too late to the party. I even knew this one drats.
I love how much we learn from Curt's fun puzzles
How fascinating!
And as slow as Gather is, it will take another 2 months for this comment to post!