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11-22-22, 06:15 AM | #2101 |
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William Henry Harrison gave the longest-ever inauguration speech, but had the shortest-ever presidency.
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11-23-22, 02:23 PM | #2102 |
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Among the more surprising facts about turkeys is that they have three-times better vision than humans. They can also see in color, and their eyesight covers 270 degrees.
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11-23-22, 02:25 PM | #2103 |
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John Tyler had 15 children.
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11-23-22, 03:05 PM | #2104 |
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In the USA, 46 million turkeys are killed each year for Thanksgiving
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11-24-22, 06:13 AM | #2105 |
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James Buchanan was America's only "bachelor" president.
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11-24-22, 07:31 AM | #2106 |
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In November 1926, Vinnie Joyce of Nitta Yuma, Mississippi, sent President Calvin Coolidge a live raccoon to be served as Thanksgiving dinner. However, the President became so smitten with the furry animal that he pardoned and adopted it as a pet He named it Rebecca.
Racoon for Thanksgiving??? Must be a Mississippi thing.
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11-24-22, 01:48 PM | #2107 |
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Abraham Lincoln grew his beard based on advice from an 11-year-old girl.
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11-25-22, 05:10 AM | #2108 |
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The "S" in Ulysses S. Grant is the result of a clerical error.
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11-25-22, 10:00 AM | #2109 |
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The S in Harry S Truman does not stand for anything. That's why it should be written without a period
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11-26-22, 06:38 AM | #2110 |
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Ulysses S. Grant once received a speeding ticket for driving his horse-drawn coach too fast.
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11-27-22, 02:35 PM | #2111 |
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William Howard Taft ate possums.
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11-27-22, 03:15 PM | #2112 |
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According to a survey conducted on behalf of the coupon site RetailMeNot, 12% of all Black Friday shoppers admit they hit the stores whilst under the influence of alcohol.
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11-27-22, 03:17 PM | #2113 |
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Honeybees flap their wings 230 times every second.
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11-28-22, 07:50 AM | #2114 |
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Warren G. Harding lost the White House china in a poker game.
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11-29-22, 08:10 AM | #2115 |
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Five-star general Dwight D. Eisenhower never saw combat.
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