The historic White House wedding between Grover Cleveland and his best friend's daughter whose birth he'd helped celebrate when he was 27
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I don't mean he was just her godfather ceremonially, his best friend died when she was 11 and he became her legal guardian
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He didn't personally raise her, he sent her off to boarding school, but he did write her letters and he proposed while she was in college
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So Trump has a ways to go before winning this creepiness medal just saying
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Note: Grover Cleveland wasn't from Cleveland and Cleveland is named after Moses Cle(a)veland
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They might've been related but that's bc all old-timey famous white dudes were
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Anyway the media liked Frances Cleveland for being young and pretty and overlooked the age difference thing
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The previous FLotUS had been Grover Cleveland's sister whom the media disliked for being too smart and too butch
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(Rose Cleveland, it turns out, was in fact a lesbian)
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Our most awesome queer First Lady was still Eleanor Roosevelt though
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Fun fact: No one knows for sure but there's a good chance Eleanor Roosevelt slept with Amelia Earhart
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Eleanor was probably gay rather than bi, only dude we know she slept with was FDR and she's on record considering sex with him to be gross
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Which I would rather think of as an orientation issue than besmirch the good name of the 32nd president
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