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Gerry Mander, he’s a German national who gets a kick out of drawing up funny lines in places that themselves consist of funny lines
Elbridge Gerry, who invented the mandering, or was at least first credited by the term. Massachusetts governor and later US VP
“Mander? I hardly know her!” – Gerry
And the mander part comes from the fact that one of his new districts looked like a salamander