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PHILOSOPHER WITH THE GOLDEN THIGH

Specialty Definition: PHILOSOPHER WITH THE GOLDEN THIGH

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Philosopher with the Golden Thigh Pythagoras. General Zelislaus had a golden hand, which was given him by Bolislaus III. when he lost his right hand in battle. Nuad had an artificial hand made of silver by Cred.
"Quite discard the symbol of the old philosopher with the golden thigh."- Rabelais Pantagruel (Prologue to book v.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PHILOSOPHER WITH THE GOLDEN THIGH


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 48 49 4C 4F 53 4F 50 48 45 52      57 49 54 48      54 48 45      47 4F 4C 44 45 4E      54 48 49 47 48

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

                

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01001000 01001001 01001100 01001111 01010011 01001111 01010000 01001000 01000101 01010010 00100000 01010111 01001001 01010100 01001000 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01000111 01001111 01001100 01000100 01000101 01001110 00100000 01010100 01001000 01001001 01000111 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0048 0049 004C 004F 0053 004F 0050 0048 0045 0052      0057 0049 0054 0048      0054 0048 0045      0047 004F 004C 0044 0045 004E      0054 0048 0049 0047 0048

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50424346495349504239522574354422544239241494638394825442434142

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