President Woodrow Wilson had sheep grazing on the White House lawn during WWI: they trimmed the grass and their wool was auctioned for the Red Cross. 🐑 #RandomFact #WhiteHouseHistory #WWI #PresidentialFacts #HistoricalTrivia
President Woodrow Wilson had sheep grazing on the White House lawn during WWI: they trimmed the grass and their wool was auctioned for the Red Cross! #RandomFact #WhiteHouseHistory #WWI #PresidentialFacts #HistoricalTrivia
The White House was once pink.
After the British burned it in 1814, the stone was heavily whitewashed to hide the scorch marks. For years the building had a faint pink tint from the thick lime wash.
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With all that went down last week, I felt it appropriate to update my model. 🥺
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Save the East Wing: Restoring a Piece of American History
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Trump’s White House renovation is privately funded. Past presidents built pools, bowling alleys & courts during crises. Left isn’t mad about spending—they’re mad it’s Trump.
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🏛️ On This Day in History – October 13, 1792 🏛️
Construction began on the White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.
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More Than a Ballroom: The Surprising Story of the White House East Room
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“15 minutes in the pool is worth two martinis.” - Gerald Ford
When Ford became president, there was one thing he missed about home: his backyard swimming pool. He took his first dive into the new White House pool on July 1, 1975.
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… with guests, guards and secret service-men included, all sporting over-the-top flower-bedecked gowns and togas. Now that’s a man comfortable in the limelight! Happy Presidents Day y’all.
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… questioned which was worse, ‘to be skewered by her wit or to be ignored’; he, for the record was ignored, Princess Alice as she was known deeming it below her dignity to meet a southern democrat peanut farmer.
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