Exercise Your Right to Knowledge With These 46 First Lady Facts

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By Brian Koerber2014-07-03 20:45:04 UTC

Most people refer to Michelle Obama as the First Lady, but the Secret Service call her Renaissance.

The codename, more of a tradition than a security measure, is one of 46 interesting facts found in Mental Floss' most recent video about America's First Ladies.

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So before you go and stuff your face with potato salad and hot dogs, stuff your brain with some useless knowledge about the First Ladies.

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