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Facts about US's presidents

1. George Washington: His teeth were made from elephant and walrus tusks, not wood.
2. John Adams: First to live in the White House
3. Thomas Jefferson: Spoke 6 different languages
4.James Madison: Smallest President at 5' 4", under 100 lbs
5.James Monroe: Died on the 4th of July, 1831, following both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, who died on July 4, 1826
6. Andrew Jackson: First President to ride in a train
7. Martin Van Buren: First President born an American citizen - (all before him were born in the British colonies)
8. William Henry Harrison: President for only 31 days, died of pnueumonia
9. John Tyler: Loved kids, had 15 children
10. Zachary Taylor: Never voted for a President
11. Franklin Pierce: Memorized his entire inaugural speech - 3,319 words
12. James Buchanan: Never married, his niece was White House hostess
13. Abraham Lincoln: Tallest President, First President to be assassinated
14. Andrew Johnson: Was buried wrapped in an American flag with a copy of the Constitution
15. Ulysses S. Grant: Was fined $20 for speeding with his horse and carriage
16.Rutherford B. Hayes: First President to use a phone - his phone number was 1
17. James A. Garfield: Could write with both hands at the same time - in different languages
18. Chester A. Arthur: Changed his pants several times a day - he owned 80 pairs of pants
19. Grover Cleveland: First and only President married in the White House
20. Grover Cleveland: First and only President to ever serve 2 non-consecutive terms
21. Theodore Roosevelt: Youngest person ever to be President
22. William H. Taft: Heaviest President - 332 pounds
23. Herbert Hoover: Spoke chinese to his wife to keep their stories private
24. Franklin D. Roosevelt: Only President to serve more than 2 terms
25. Harry S. Truman: Read every book in his hometown library
26. Ronald Reagan: Oldest President (69-77)
27. George Bush: Survived 4 planes crashes during World War II
28. Barack Obama: The first African-American to become President - Go USA
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