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Lyndon Johnson Had A Not So Great Leap Day (Cool Weird Awesome 248)
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Lyndon Johnson Had A Not So Great Leap Day (Cool Weird Awesome 248)

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Lyndon Johnson Had A Not So Great Leap Day (Cool Weird Awesome 248)

It was on a Leap Day in 1968 that the President of the United States got stuck in an elevator. We'll explain how it happened. Plus: this weekend at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, it's the third annual Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Weekend.

By Brady Carlson|2022-02-13T11:02:07-05:00February 28, 2020|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: elevators, Elvis Presley, Lyndon Johnson, Memphis TN|

Lyndon Johnson called the Texas Hill Country home - "it gives me serenity," he said - and if so, he's getting plenty of serenity now.

By Brady Carlson|2014-03-06T20:24:06-05:00July 6, 2012|Categories: Dead Presidents, Presidential Gravesites, Travel|Tags: Lyndon Johnson|

They Didn’t Call Him Johnson For Nothing: The Peeing President Takes Office

LBJ's legacy is not found in the Great Society, nor in the controversies of Vietnam: it's in the bathroom. Johnson loved to pee.

By Brady Carlson|2011-11-22T05:30:15-05:00November 22, 2011|Categories: What The Hell Happened|Tags: history, Lyndon Johnson, peeing, presidents|