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Popular Lore Claims That William Howard Taft Got Stuck in a Bathtub. New Research Sheds Light on the Legend's Forgotten Origins

The legend of President Taft getting stuck in a bathtub is a fictional narrative that overshadows his actual accomplishments.
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6 months ago

This Now-Illegal Seafood Was Once Coveted By President Howard Taft - Tasting Table

William Howard Taft, known as the heaviest U.S. president, favored terrapin (turtle) soup and kept a chef to prepare "Taft Terrapin Soup" with veal.
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