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Old 08-31-2010, 02:37 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Moonliner View Post
Well, you learn something new every day. I always thought the Resolute Desk was a mainstay of the OO. While it's been at the White house since the 1880's it was only during the Kennedy administration that it was moved into the OO.
It has been in and out several times since Kennedy.

Kennedy: In
Johnson: Out
Nixon: Out
Ford: Out
Carter: In
Reagan: In
Bush I: Out
Clinton: In
Bush II: In
Obama: In

Here is a very goog page on OO history:
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