The first telephone call from the White House was from Rutherford Hayes to Alexander Graham Bell.

On average, a baby in the United States will eat fifteen pounds of cereal in their first year of life.

The longest acceptance speech in the history of the Oscars was by Greer Garson in 1942. She received an Oscar for Best Actress for the movie Mrs. Miniver, and her speech was five minutes and 30 seconds long.

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