Some unusual American presidential history
Here are some *fun, unusual, and lesser-known* facts that apply to U.S. presidents as a group—not just one or two of them: There are some fascinating history about American presidents. Weird presidential history... Here are some weird, surprising, and little-known pieces of U.S. presidential history—fun stuff that isn’t in the textbooks: 10 of the Strangest Presidential Facts 1. John Quincy Adams swam naked in the Potomac River every morning. Reporters once stole his clothes so he’d have to give them an interview. 2. Andrew Jackson had a killer parrot. His pet parrot had to be removed from Jackson’s funeral because it wouldn’t stop cussing loudly. 3. Calvin Coolidge had an emotional support raccoon. Its name was Rebecca. She lived in the White House and sometimes walked on a leash. 4. Jimmy Carter once reported a UFO. Before he became president, he filed an official report describing a “bright, unexplained light” in the sky. 5. Herbert Hoover spoke Mandarin in the Whit...