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American Presidents: Totalus Rankium

27.1 William Taft

American Presidents: Totalus Rankium

Rob and Jamie

Comedy, History

4.9836 Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2020

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

William Taft is an often overlooked president. Possibly because he seemed to sail through life with people shoving doors open for his sail boat (metaphors getting a bit mixed there). But this does not mean he is not interesting! This episode we cover his early life and what was going on in the Philippines at the turn of the century.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Totalis Rankium.

0:10.0

This week, Leontarfed.

0:14.0

Heart one. Hello, welcome to American President's Totalis Rankium.

0:28.2

I am Jamie.

0:29.0

I'm Rob ranking all of the presidents from Washington to Trump, and this is episode 27.1, William H. Taft.

0:38.8

Is there a difference between Toffee and Taffy?

0:42.2

Yeah, I think so.

0:43.8

People talk about salt water taffy, don't they?

0:46.2

Yeah.

0:46.9

I'm not entirely sure about it.

0:47.9

It's an American thing, I don't know.

0:49.6

Maybe it's, like, a fudge.

0:50.7

But I don't think it's toffee.

0:52.0

No.

0:52.9

Oh, maybe it is.

0:54.1

I don't think it's toffee. No. Or maybe it is. I don't know, though.

0:54.1

The fudge isn't salty.

0:55.4

No.

0:55.7

I don't know.

0:56.1

It's a favourite.

0:57.0

See, we ask the important questions in this podcast.

0:58.9

That's what we're about is.

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