OMG!!!111!!! This house is 55,000 SQUARE FEET!!!111!!! This is huge!!!

[Nutmegger]

• The White House is 168 feet (51.2 meters) long
  
  
• The White House is 85 feet 6 inches (26.1 meters) wide without porticoes; 152 feet wide with porticoes.
  
  
• The overall height of the White House (to the top of the roof) is 70 feet on the south and 60 feet 4 inches on the north; the façade (grade of lawn to parapet) is 60 feet on the south (lawn at 54 feet above sea level) and 50 feet 4 inches on the north.
  
  
• It takes 300 gallons of white paint to cover the exterior of just the residence portion of the White House (center), excluding the West and East Wings.
  
  
• The White House fence encloses 18 acres of land.
  
  
• The White House has 132 rooms, including 16 family-guest rooms, 1 main kitchen, 1 diet kitchen, 1 family kitchen, and 35 bathrooms.
  
  
• The White House has (excluding storage rooms): 10 rooms on the Ground Floor, 1 main corridor, 6 restrooms; 8 rooms on the State Floor, 1 main corridor, 1 entrance hall; 16 rooms, 1 main corridor, 6 bathrooms, and 1 restroom on the 2nd floor; and 20 rooms, 1 main corridor, 9 bathrooms on the 3rd floor.
  
  
• Floor area (total of 6 floors) approximately 55,000 square feet.
  

http://www.whitehousehistory.org/06/subs/06_b.html

[terrya]

1. Good God! That's some house!

Good point. :-)

I think it's one of the most beautiful homes in the world.

[leveymg]

2. And, if we get into a war with Iran, which Edwards doesn't seem to oppose, it could look like this:

[stray cat]

4. Actually it could look like that regardless

Even without a war against Iran the twin towers were destroyed.

[leveymg]

6. Ok, particularly if we get into a war with Iran that Edwards doesn't oppose.

It does raise the odds, wouldn't you agree?

[lancdem]

3. I think you mean it's

HUGH! :evilgrin:

[hashibabba]

5. The current residents only need something the size of an outhouse

to live in. I say we rent out the rooms to the homeless!!!

[leveymg]

9. Or, a jail cell . This one was Nelson Mandella's for 27 years

They sure got the wrong man.

[Matariki]

7. what's a 'diet kitchen'?

i think i need one.

[RetroLounge]

8. How DARE the candidates want to live there!

They should all WITHDRAW from the race.

CALL YOUR SENATOR RIGHT FUCKING NOW!!!!

RL