Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Martin Van Buren Slept Here - New York Times (Travel)









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Visit Kinderhook, New York, the birthplace of President Martin Van Buren.  One of the most common expressions in English - "OK" - is thought to derive from President Van Buren's nickname, "Old Kinderhook" (Special thanks to Jack Kenney for the idea for this post.)

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