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Happy President’s Day! (Open Thread)

Our Real Heroes of the United States of America! 

George Washington was our First President of the United States and served from 1789 – 97.   He is considered the “Father of our Nation.”   He was born February 22 , 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia and died December 14, 1799 at  Mount Vernon, Virginia.   He was ambitious, honorable, and decent, but only wanted admiration and respect.  He didn’t want to be king.    He was the commander in chief of the colonial armies during the American Revolution (1775–83).

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