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Parrots can have foul temperaments. A long-viral internet rumor claimed that U.S. President Andrew Jackson's pet parrot got so rowdy and profane at Jackson's funeral that it had to be removed.
President Andrew Jackson drew his ... as she shared stories of Jackson's funeral with his tomb as a backdrop. It was a foul-mouthed pet parrot that stole the show. "The day of the funeral, almost ...
Did you know Andrew Jackson's pet parrot was kicked out of Jackson's funeral because it was cursing? (Did you know Andrew Jackson had a pet parrot?) Some of the other tidbits include the fact that ...
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, had a pet parrot with a questionable vocabulary. In fact, Poll (the pet in question) was so foul-mouthed (-beaked?) that it disrupted ...
U.S. President Andrew Jackson’s pet parrot swore so much at his 1845 funeral that the bird had to be removed. Rating: Context: We have found only one eyewitness account of the potty-mouthed parrot ...
Andrew Jackson lay gasping in his bed at home in ... but with a huge outpouring from the thousands who attended, including his pet parrot, Pol, who had to be removed for squawking her master ...