Happy 4th

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George Washington had dentures made from Hippo ivory and possibly from his slaves teeth. All in history is not as we imagined it. Now we know why paintings of him in later life always have pursed lips!

Check it out here:

https://theconversation.com/george-washingtons-biggest-battle-with-his-dentures-made-from-hippo-ivory-and-maybe-slaves-teeth-119271

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