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In response to "Trivia of the Day: Why were sheep kept on the White House lawn during WW1?" by Walt_Disney

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Points today to Will Hunting.

To free the gardeners for military service. The sheep of state-which at one point numbered 18-not only grazed and kept the lawn well manicured, but their wool was auctioned off to raise money for the Red Cross.


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