Wednesday 26 February 2014

Less Known Facts About George W Bush

By Wanda Rosner


George Bush was the US leader from 2001-2009 which totaled to eight years of office. He is regarded as the best leader in US who was surrounded by gossips and secrecy. There are numerous interesting facts that surround the life of Bush as the president of the United States and even before he became president.

George W. Bush is considered as the first US president who participated in a marathon. He is known to have finished it within a period of 3 hours and 44 minutes. Bush is considered to have spared enough time during his presidency to workout in running at the Camp David which was the Presidential Retreat.

He was the only president who supervised and played baseball. For example, he was the organizing director of Major League Baseball Team of Texas Rangers. Bush is also the only chosen leader in the world to have participated in a League. Additionally, he was the only US leader ever who people to play T-ball games within the White House Lawn.

Bush is as well the first president in history to have delivered speech in both English and Spanish. This was in 5th May 2005 during in the first Weekly Radio Address of the US President. Bush is known to have cherished eating deviled eggs, honey sandwiches, pretzels, peanut butter and grilled cheese sandwiches.

George can also be regarded as the first US leader who spent a lot of money on private outings and longer periods on holidays. For example, bush spent five days of vacation on 2005. His outings are recognized to have cost typically $ 56000 to $ 68000 an hour or so. His outings are thought to have taken him 900 days from office which where like two and half years from the eight-year tenure.

Bush is as well known to have spent some of his childhood taking drugs. In the early twenties Bush was arrested due to the claim that he was driving while still drunk. However, it is also great that later in 1986, Bush quit smoking after his wife urged him to stop.

Other amazing facts about George Bush are that despite his character, he is known to have married the best lady ever. Laura Rose Bush behaved herself under the best manners ever and she has never embarrassed her nation or husband. She also behaved appropriately as the first lady in US when Obama was being sworn as the next leader.

These are some of less known facts you may have never known about George W. Bush. Most of them occurred during his tenure as the 43rd president of US and before he was elected as a US president. Some of them also revolve around the life of his wife Laura Bush who is considered to be the most amazing lady to have been termed as the first lady in US.




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