300TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

President George W. Bush thanks Ralph Archbold (AKA Benjamin Franklin) during a celebration of the 300th birthday of Benjamin Franklin at the White House on March 23, 2006. Mr. Archbold is the nations leading Benjamin Franklin impersonator..(UPI Photo/Evan F. Sisley/Pool)

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