This week’s theme is fun facts about U.S. presidents.
Across:
4. Loved skinny dipping in the Potomac
7. Very fat, once got stuck in a bathtub
8. Only Roman Catholic president to date
9. Captain of his high school cheer team
10. Filed his own patent
13. Was shot in a train station
14. First language was Dutch
15. Famous Civil War general
16. Held office for 32 days
17. Very short, never exceeded 100 pounds
18. Had to borrow money to get to his inauguration
19. His name is also a verb
20. Made a strange speech about his dog Checkers
Down:
1. Made his own suits
2. Bought many slaves in order to set them free
3. Famous for getting into duels
5. Had alligators as family pets
6. Served two nonconsecutive terms
7. Had 15 children
8. Most recent president to have no college degree
9. Known to “whip it out” in public
10. Lost White House china in a poker match
11. Did not have sexual relations with that woman
12. Served in both world wars
13. Held office for 12 years
14. Vomited on the Japanese prime minister
16. Known for his acting career
17. Capital of Liberia is named for him
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