| -Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first president whose name contained all the letters of the word criminal.
-The second was William Jefferson Clinton. -President Truman sent his laundry to Missouri to be washed. -President Benjamin Harrison was afraid to touch lightswitches. -George Washington had a dog named drunkard. -James Madison weighed 100 pounds. -James Buchanan was the only president to remain a bachelor. |
| -President Grover Cleveland’s nickname was “Uncle Jumbo.”
-Geroge Washington had size 13 feet. -Thomas Jefferson was the first president to shake hands in greeting. Earlier presidents bowed. -The president of the U.S. recieves on average 20,000 letters per day. -General Dwight Eisenhower owned a pair of pajamas with 5 stars on the lapels. -Theodore Rosevelts boyhood friends called him Teedie, not Teddy. -Ronald Regan was the only U.S. president to head the labor union. -The memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant was the first national bestselling book in the U.S. -President McKinley’s pet parrot was named Washington Post. -Birth of a Nation was the first movie ever shown in the white house in 1916. -Washington D.C. has more psychiatrists per capita than any other city in the country. -Frances Cleveland was the youngest first lady at the age of 21. -Abraham Lincoln was the first president born outside the original 13 states. |
