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| Domain | Definition |
Slang in 1811 | BORN UNDER A THREEPENNY HALFPENNY PLANET, NEVER TO BE WORTH AGROAT. Said of any person remarkably unsuccessful in his attempts or profession. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: BORN UNDER A THREEPENNY HALFPENNY PLANET |
| Specialty definitions using "BORN UNDER A THREEPENNY HALFPENNY PLANET": NEVER TO BE WORTH AGROAT. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4F 52 4E 55 4E 44 45 52 41 54 48 52 45 45 50 45 4E 4E 59 48 41 4C 46 50 45 4E 4E 59 50 4C 41 4E 45 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001111 01010010 01001110 00100000 01010101 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000001 00100000 01010100 01001000 01010010 01000101 01000101 01010000 01000101 01001110 01001110 01011001 00100000 01001000 01000001 01001100 01000110 01010000 01000101 01001110 01001110 01011001 00100000 01010000 01001100 01000001 01001110 01000101 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B O R N   U N D E R   A   T H R E E P E N N Y   H A L F P E N N Y   P L A N E T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004F 0052 004E 0055 004E 0044 0045 0052 0041 0054 0048 0052 0045 0045 0050 0045 004E 004E 0059 0048 0041 004C 0046 0050 0045 004E 004E 0059 0050 004C 0041 004E 0045 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)364952482554838395223525442523939503948485924235464050394848592504635483954 |
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