The boys get ready for the Presidential Inauguration with tales from Inaugurations past as we start (?) the conspiracy theory that George Washington
was a literal giant and tell the sad story of William Henry Harrison, the President believed to have died because of pneumonia he caught on Inauguration Day but was actually probably killed by enemas!
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Sources:

The First Inaugural

https://www.whitehousehistory.org/presidential-inaugurations

Summary of 20th Amendment and background on Inaugural traditions

http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/inaugurationconstit.html

History of Inaugural Weather

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2021/01/15/inauguration-weather-history-washington-dc/

The Inauguration and Death of William Henry Harrison

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/01/science/what-really-killed-william-henry-harrison.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/10/06/william-henry-harrison-pneumonia-death-trump-coronavirus/

Inaugural Addresses

https://www.inaugural.senate.gov/inaugural-address/

https://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/inaug.asp (Yale Law site with the text of all inaugural addresses from 1789 - 2009)

Franklin Roosevelt’s Final Inaugural

https://www.history.com/news/fdr-fourth-inauguration-world-war-ii

Definition of “Dogcatcher”

https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/dogcatcher#:~:text=So%20unpopular%20or%20unqualified%20as,officers%20are%20appointed%2C%20not%20elected

That Time John Roberts Screwed up the Inaugural Oath

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-inauguration-roberts/after-fumbled-oath-roberts-and-obama-leave-little-to-chance-idUSBRE90H16L20130118