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10 Facts about President's ya didn't know

George Washington’s Teeth Weren’t Wooden – They were actually made of a mix of human teeth, animal teeth, and ivory.



2. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Died on the Same Day – Both passed away on July 4, 1826, exactly 50 years after the Declaration of Independence.



3. Teddy Roosevelt Was Shot During a Speech—And Kept Speaking – In 1912, he was shot in the chest but finished his 90-minute speech before seeking medical help.



4. Calvin Coolidge Had a Pet Raccoon – Named Rebecca, it roamed the White House freely.



5. Gerald Ford Was a Male Model – Before politics, he appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine.



6. Andrew Jackson Taught His Parrot to Swear – At his funeral, the parrot had to be removed for cursing too much.



7. Jimmy Carter Reported a UFO Sighting – In 1969, he claimed to have seen an unidentified flying object.



8. Herbert Hoover’s White House Had an Alligator – It lived in the bathtub.

 
 
 

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