Andrew Jackson's pet parrot is removed from his funeral for excessive swearing - June 10th, 1845
June 10, 20226m 54s
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On this day in 1845, President Andrew Jackson’s funeral was rudely interrupted when his pet parrot began squawking profanities during the service.
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