How Thomas Jefferson Invented A New Way Of Saying “Goodbye”
In the early 1800s , sometime around the start of his second term as President , Thomas Jefferson was out riding his horse cavalry in the countryside nearMonticello — his home plate and grove on the outskirts of Charlottesville , Virginia — when he pass to bump into a fellow rider who accompanied him on the oddment of his trek . The man he meet , however , failed to recognize that his fellow traveler was the President of the United States ....