Beyond the portraits: 26 surprising truths about America's founding fathers

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In short: Step past the historical myths to discover the lesser-known trivia and untold stories behind the men who shaped the United States.

In this episode of Mental Floss, host John explores a collection of 26 fascinating facts regarding the American founding fathers. The presentation aims to debunk common misconceptions and highlight the human side of these historical figures through a series of trivia-driven insights.

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