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Welcome to the White House

OK, guys, so you wanna test your knowledge on the White House? Great. Below are 8 facts. 3 are false (which we call intruders), 5 are true. Let's see if you can spot those trio of sneaky intruders! 

There are 3 intruders - can you find them?

George Washington died on December 14, 1799 and so never set foot in the White House.
There are 6 floors, 132 rooms and 32 bathrooms, to accommodate all the people who live in, work in, and visit the White House.
In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt officially named the White House 'President's Palace', but because of protests had to revert to original name.
The White House has its own tennis court, jogging track, cinema, bowling lane and swimming pool.
The White House kitchens can feed up to 1,000 people at a time.
The outside of the White House gets painted (white) every 3 months to keep it looking, well, white!
The White House has a secret entrance.
There is a replica (copycat) building of the White House in each of the USA's 50 states.

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Zac

Cool!

9/11/2021 8:37:32 AM

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