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The typical meaning for John Hancock is your signature. So when someone asks you for your "John Hancock" they are asking for your signature.
Because the signature of "John Hancock" was/is the most prominent on the Delaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation. Being that its the most prominent it is the one that stood out and everyone remembers, so when someone refers to John Hancock his signature is usually the first thing that comes to mind and therefore one is being asked to sign their name.
The words "John Hancock" are often used to describe the word "signature." When J. Hancock singed the Declaration of Independence, his was the largest sig. of them all. Hancock is best-remembered for his giant signature on the document, so that is why a signature is often called a "John Hancock."
Hancock can not be next to his wife or else he dies he comes from a race of people with super natural abilities and they all have to marry the opposites of them so they can die like normal people and only his wife and him are alive but if they come really close to each other they die so that is hancocks weakness and at the end of the movie he died then got his life back and jumped away so they can both have their powers back and his wife who isn't his wife anymore died to but when he jumped away she was alive again and those are all of hancocks weakness
John Hancock
The typical meaning for John Hancock is your signature. So when someone asks you for your "John Hancock" they are asking for your signature.
Because the signature of "John Hancock" was/is the most prominent on the Delaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation. Being that its the most prominent it is the one that stood out and everyone remembers, so when someone refers to John Hancock his signature is usually the first thing that comes to mind and therefore one is being asked to sign their name.
it was the biggest signature on the Constitution, so the king could read it without his bifocals.
John Hancock signed his signature so big because he wanted the King of England to see it without his glasses.
The words "John Hancock" are often used to describe the word "signature." When J. Hancock singed the Declaration of Independence, his was the largest sig. of them all. Hancock is best-remembered for his giant signature on the document, so that is why a signature is often called a "John Hancock."
The words "John Hancock" are often used to describe the word "signature." When J. Hancock singed the Declaration of Independence, his was the largest sig. of them all. Hancock is best-remembered for his giant signature on the document, so that is why a signature is often called a "John Hancock."
He served as president of the Second Continental Congress and was the first and third Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He is remembered for his large and stylish signature on the United States Declaration of Independence, so much so that "John Hancock" became, in the United States, a synonym for "signature".
Hancock can not be next to his wife or else he dies he comes from a race of people with super natural abilities and they all have to marry the opposites of them so they can die like normal people and only his wife and him are alive but if they come really close to each other they die so that is hancocks weakness and at the end of the movie he died then got his life back and jumped away so they can both have their powers back and his wife who isn't his wife anymore died to but when he jumped away she was alive again and those are all of hancocks weakness
John Hancock
It was not Thom Jefferson's name that was large. It was John Hancock's signature.
He was the first to sign it...and he had perfect penmanship. That's what his mother told him at least.
on the back so only the most carful and couragus people to pick it up will see it.