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1. I was really hoping he'd go the way of William Henry Harrison

Sun Jan 19, 2025, 02:22 PM

Jan 19

The 8th president (I think) who gave a long-winded inauguration speech in the cold without a coat, and died a month later of pneumonia.

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Jeff Tiedrich - elderly Florida resident too frail to be outdoors in the cold [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 19 OP

I was really hoping he'd go the way of William Henry Harrison Freddie Jan 19 #1