Just for a change, I have no snarky points to make smile It's been fascinating reading this thread, though. You all are good. I've learned a lot.

But one thing did pique my curiosity. Ann said:

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You have had a president named Martin Van Buren??? I had absolutely no idea!
And I'm dying to know why that's so surprising smile I never thought that much about him one way or the other, other than being vaguely familiar with his name.

PJ

"You told me you weren't like other men," she said, shaking her head at him when the storm of laughter had passed.
He grinned at her - a goofy, Clark Kent kind of a grin. "I have a gift for understatement."
"You can say that again," she told him.
"I have a...."
"Oh, shut up."

--Stardust, Caroline K