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Rutherford B. Hayes had the first telephone installed in the White House in 1879, The only place he could call was the Treasury since there were no switchboards in those day. Nonetheless Hayes saw great potential use for the telephone .

There are more than six (6) rule violations regarding floor hockey.

Icing, offsides, checking, roughing, boarding, tripping, fighting, high sticking, delay of game, and cursing at the officials are just a few examples.

A number of foods and food products originated in Northeast Ohio, like Stadium Mustard and Scoffer's Dinners. Others have become so ingrained into the fabric of the city as to be native, like paczki, those Polish doughnuts that proliferate just before Lent.

The first White House pool was built at the request of Franklin Roosevelt. He had had polio and his legs were partially paralyzed and he could not run, but he could still had get a good work out by swimming.

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After leaving the White House Madison happily retired to Montpelier. He enjoyed using modern farming methods in his large estate.

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Workers shredded all incriminating documents in Haldeman's office. The White House, with President Nixon's consent, asked the CIA to urge the FBI to stop its investigations into the burglary on the grounds of national security. In addition, the CRP passed out nearly $450,000 to the Watergate burglars to buy their silence after they were indicted in September of 1972.

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The Moscow Kremlin. There is a special hot line between the Kremlin and the White House which was first established after the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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The construction began April 1834.

James Hoban was the architect that designed the White House. Hoban was born and raised in Ireland, and immigrated to the United States after the American Revolution.

President George Washington helped choose the location for the White House and he oversaw the construction of the building that was designed by James Hoban. The first president to live in the White House was President John Adams.

Reservoirs are built on high ground to take advantage of gravity and the effect it has on the water stored up there. Gravity pulls down on the water, and no pumps are required to pressurize a water main hooked up to that reservoir. Yes, pumps are needed to lift the water, but the storage unit can be replenished as required. That translates to intermittant operation of the pump. The gravity fed water main is constantly pressurized by the pull of the earth on the water. A better idea from civil engineers. And a no brainer when one thinks about it.

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The White House has 55,000 sq. ft. of floor space.

The White House, where the president of the US and his family live, is considered partially a museum. The bottom floor of the White House is a museum and is open to the public. The federal parks runs the bottom floor and takes care of all the items there. Not even the president can change or remove the items from the ground floor.

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During John Adam's term the capital of the United States moved to Washington D.C in the year 1800. The Navel and Marine Corps were created as well as, the establishment of the Library of Congress.