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Cool facts about Gerald Ford
Posted on Nov 22, 2025
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He was a star football player at the University of Michigan and turned down NFL offers.
His real name at birth was Leslie Lynch King Jr., but he was renamed after his stepfather.
Ford was a male model briefly during his college days to earn extra money.
He survived two assassination attempts within 17 days in 1975.
He and his wife Betty became known for their openness, especially about health and recovery issues.
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