Monday Facts
Last week, we looked at more book-related facts. This week, it's about all things Washington D.C.
Winston Churchill had a heart attack in the White House wile straining to open a bedroom window.
Members of the U.S. Congress are the world's highest paid legislators.
William McKinley was the first president to ride in an electric car - the ambulance that took him to the hospital after he was shot by an assassin.
President Lyndon B. Johnson enjoyed Fresca so much that he had a special soda-pop tap installed in the White House.
Next week... all things Chinese!
From "That's a Fact, Jack" by Harry Bright and Jakob Anser.
tags: Winston Churchill | White House | Congress | William McKinley | Lyndon B. Johnson | Fresca
Labels: Churchill, Congress, facts, Fresca, Lyndon B. Johnson, White House
2 Comments:
I always look forward to the monday facts.
April 12, 2007 1:32 PM
I ust found out about Fresca a couple weeks ago and I thought it was something new! I guess I was wrong!!
April 17, 2007 3:01 PM
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