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03-17-2017, 04:56 AM,
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RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname
(03-16-2017, 08:25 PM)L Verge Wrote: Let's try Beanpole because I saw it as a crossword clue. It definitely fits Lincoln at almost any age, but I have no idea who gave it to him - even if it is the answer you are looking for.

According to Dr. John Sotos in The Physical Lincoln....a Miss Camron in New Salem said Lincoln was "thin as a beanpole and ugly as a scarecrow."

http://www.physical-lincoln.com/appearance.html
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Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by Gene C - 03-16-2017, 04:13 PM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by RJNorton - 03-16-2017, 05:56 PM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by Gene C - 03-16-2017, 07:48 PM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by L Verge - 03-16-2017, 08:25 PM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by RJNorton - 03-17-2017, 04:56 AM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by Gene C - 03-17-2017, 07:48 AM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by Gene C - 03-17-2017, 02:46 PM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by RJNorton - 03-17-2017, 02:54 PM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by ELCore - 03-19-2017, 11:12 PM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by LincolnMan - 04-06-2019, 08:35 AM
RE: Lincoln's Boyhood Nickname - by LincolnMan - 04-07-2019, 07:33 AM

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