The heaviest United States President was William Howard Taft who weighed 332 pounds.

Airport security agents at Logan Airport in Boston, Massachusetts caught a passenger trying to sneak a severed seal head onto a plane inside a cooler. The man said he was a biology professor and had found the dead animal on the beach.

Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport in the early 1900's.

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