Later, the meaning was expanded from just dancing to having a great time. Around the same time the song came out, the expression was used by railroad workers to mean going at full speed.. It's not clear whether the dance or railroad reference came first.
A Bankerâs Last Day at the Office, in a Bank He Built Aggressively. MOORESTOWN, N.J., July 24 â There are no grand sendoffs planned. No speeches, either. In fact, Vernon W. Hill II, who founded Commerce Bank 34 years ago, is not even planning to go to the office on Tuesday.
Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon, NE Va., overlooking the Potomac River near Alexandria, S of Washington, D.C.; home of George Washington from 1747 until his death in 1799.The land was patented in 1674, and the house was built in 1743 by Lawrence Washington, George Washington's half-brother.Mount Vernon was named for Admiral Edward Vernon, Lawrence's commander in the British navy.ount Vernon. Mount Vernon, NE Va., overlooking the Potomac River near Alexandria, S of Washington, D.C.; home of George Washington from 1747 until his death in 1799.