1.The White House has 132 rooms, including 16
family-guest rooms, 1 main kitchen, 1 diet kitchen, 1 family kitchen, and 35
bathrooms.
2.The white
house receives 65000 letters per week. Only 10 of them are read by the
president himself.
3.British
troops burned the white house in the war of 1812.
4.The white
house has two identical twins in France and Ireland.
5.The white
house has an indoor swimming pool. The swimming pool is covered by a press room
over it. President Franklin D. Roosevelt made the swimming pool.
6.When built,
White house was the largest home in America.
7.The white
house has been called in many different names, such as president’s castle,
president’s palace, president’s house and executive
mansion. The name white house became official
in 1901.
8.The white house was not always white. At
first it was made of gray colored lime stone. It was painted white after the British
torched it.
9.The white house has five full time chefs who
are able to serve to as many as 140 guests!
10.The white
house has many recreational facilities for its residents which include a tennis
court, a jogging track, swimming pool, movie theater, billiard room, and a
bowling lane.
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