Sunday, February 21, 2016

Fun Facts About Presidents

1. George Washington is the only president that has received 100% of the electoral votes.

2. George Washington never wore a wig, his hair was naturally long and lustrous, although he did use powder to make it white.

3. George Washington grew marijuana in his farm.

4. In George Washington's will, he ordered for his 300 slaves to be freed after his wife died.

5. George Washington was a ginger.

6. JFK's application to Harvard University was only five sentences long.

7. Abraham Lincoln suffered depression so he avoided carrying knives because he feared he would use them on himself.

8. Abraham Lincoln's assassin was a famous actor and Lincoln was also a big fan of him.

9. Abraham Lincoln's son Robert was saved from a train accident by Edwin Booth, son of Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth.

10. Lincoln was the first major leader in the U.S.to feel that women should have the right to vote.

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