publication date: Sunday, July 4, 2010 (part of Round XLIV)

category: Government

clue: after two other presidents, he declared that it was time to move on up to the White House himself

explanation: Jefferson was the third president, and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. The phrase "move on up" is a reference to The Jeffersons. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Ryan Dunn, Sarah Kyle, and Melissa Anderson

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