Adams and Jefferson were such big fans of William Shakespere they visited his house on Stratford-On-Avon together in 1786 and chipped off a piece of Bill’s chair as a souvenir
Democrats ran a smear campaign during Harrison’s campaign that tried to cast him as an out-of-touch old fogey who would rather “sit in his log cabin, drinking hard cider” than run the country. Harrison one-upped the haters by adopting the log cabin and hard cider as campaign symbols. He even commissioned bottles of hard cider shaped like log cabins. And that’s where Log Cabin syrup comes from, I kid you not.
Out of 300 wrestling matches Abraham Lincoln lost only one. He’s one of the first members of the Wrestling Hall of Fame.