Who was the only president who spoke English as a second language?
Correct answer: Martin Van Buren
Gary
Van Buren was from Kinderhook New York and his nickname was "Old Kinderhook" that is where we get the word "OK" when something is alright.
GloriousGourmet90157
Very interesting.
boomboomback2myroom
George costanza belonged to the van Buren boys
Punkymeowgrl85
He's got a high school named after him in Queens. Some of my friends went there. Not exactly the best place to go, though. Lol
L
Great question!!
Laur
Gary, Wow,I never knew that's how OK came to be! Thanks! Learn something new every day!
kronik
Gary, wicked cool!
Coffee71
Interesting...I didn't know this
Roxanne
Gary, of all the potential origins of the term “ok” that I have found, your explanation does not appear in any of them.
Duchess
LaNita, no. Silver dollars had Lady Liberty until (relatively) recently.
Duchess
Gary, interesting!
Bev
boomboomback2myroom, "serenity now!" lol
Barb@71
Gary, Did not know that
corrie
upon its origin New York was New Amsterdam
Sally
chico, Gary is right and it's True
Queenager
I did not know this! How significant!
Is there a dollar coin with his likeness ?
Player #5100533
That's Wonderbar!
chico
Gary, that can't be true
UnspoiledVirtue4
Player #2655037, Nice Racist rank. To bad you have suck hatred in your heart
bthelandscaper
GloriousGourmet90157, already had this question