According to the story, Stingy Jack invited the Devil to have a drink with him.

根据这个故事，“吝啬的杰克”邀请魔鬼和他一起喝一杯。

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Stingy Jack pleaded with the Devil to at least provide him with a light to help find his way.

爱计较的小气鬼杰克向恶魔求情，希望他能提供自己一些光好找到回去的路。

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The name is associated with Irish folklore about 'Stingy Jack' who played tricks on the Devil.

这个名字来自爱尔兰的民间传说，同“吝啬鬼杰克”有关，据说他总是在捉弄魔鬼。

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he said "Jack Benny was stingy to the end.

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It's "the old Jack Benny thing, " Justice Scalia said, invoking the joke where a robber holds up the famously stingy comedian and says, " 'Your money or your life, ' and, you know, he says, 'I'm thinking, I'm thinking, ' " Justice Scalia said.

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