The Craziest Secret Rules White House Residents Have to Follow

Gone Too Soon

A total of 8 presidents have died in office, half of these were assassinated. By preparing the arrangements early on, the staff knows what to do in a crisis situation.

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The More You Know

  • Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs used their workers as fly catchers by covering them with honey so the flies got attached to them.
  • More than two percent of the American population was killed during the Civil War.
  • Before alarm clocks became the norm, there were people called knocker-uppers who would literally knock on people’s window to wake them up in time for work.
  • Benjamin Franklin Never Thought Turkeys Should Be the National Bird
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