Thus it came to pass that, in the second year of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, the Japanese ambassador presented America with a gift of 200 cherry trees, five angry birds, and a dozen pigs. The very next morning, the President rode out for his morning gallop, flinging birds willy-nilly through the windows of homes around Lafayette Square.
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Date: 2012-03-04 05:34 am (UTC)