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George Washington was a dancer and 3 other things you didn’t know about our first president

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By Amanda Sansone and Michael Yoshida George Washington is on the $1 bill; he’s got a monument named after him in our nation’s capital; a state in the Pacific Northwest that bears his moniker, and he chopped down that cherry tree and told his father he “could not tell a lie.” Well, that “fact” about the cherry tree is actually a lie. One of Washington’s first biographers invented the story after Washington’s death, according to the website of Ge…

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KIFI broke the news in Idaho Falls, United States on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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