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President Calvin Coolidge was known for his calm demeanor, but his taste in pets was anything but ordinary. During his time in the White House in the 1920s, he and First Lady Grace Coolidge kept a small menagerie that went far beyond cats and dogs. Among the strangest was Rebecca the raccoon, originally sent as a gift to be eaten for Thanksgiving dinner. Instead, the Coolidges adopted her, fitted her with a collar, and let her roam the White House grounds like a family pet. Alongside Rebecca, th

17K views · 45 reactions | From raccoons to gators, the strange history of U.S. presidential pets goes far beyond just cats and dogs. | CTV News | Facebook