Feb 18

This Ridiculous George Washington Epic Is Not Based in Fact

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George Washington did not have two sets of testicles, and he may or may not have had a schnauzer, but in the spirit of Presidents Day, here’s a satirical take on the first commander-in-chief’s legendary life. Out of the weird brain of Brad Neely from Creased Comics, it’s probably my favorite YouTube video of all time. He also has a pretty stellar take on JFK. A maximum 10 percent of these presidential videos are based in fact, and that’s why they’re awesome. [YouTube Creased Comics] More »

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Feb 18

13 Presidential Tech Firsts: From Running Water to UFOs

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It’s Presidents’ Day, the annual Monday in February when we close our banks and sleep in to honor our leaders. But who was the first early-adopter-in-chief to use a telephone? To ride in a car? To send an email? Here’s a look back at which of our 44 presidents have been on the forefront of technology. More »

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Feb 18

U.S. Presidents Immortalized in Flash Drives

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Here are some Presidents’ Day facts for you: John Quincy Adams had a pet alligator. Ulysses S. Grant got a speeding ticket in a horse and carriage. And George Washington and Abraham Lincoln have been turned into adorable flash drives from Mimobot. More »

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