Monday, August 06, 2007

Alan Rock's Trivia

Which President served the shortest term as United States president? He served 32 days. A: William Henry Harrison

Who was the first U.S. president to visit all 50 states while in office? A: Richard Nixon

On August 6, 1926, Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to do what? A: Swim the English Channel. And she did it in 14 hours, breaking the men's record by nearly two hours. Suddenly, male swimmers began shaving their legs.

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