2007-04-14 15:30:11 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
Well this was a long long time ago but i know the answer.it was in like the 1800's and most houses back in that day were either just wood. But most fancy houses were white. And since the white house is home to presidents they wanted to make it fancy so they painted it white.
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2007-04-14 15:34:23 · answer #1 · answered by Carl 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
After the British tried to burn it down there were so many black streaks on it that they needed to do a white-all-over to get it to look OK again.
2007-04-14 22:44:22 · answer #2 · answered by Rich Z 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
An Irish man did it after it was burnt. All I know.
2007-04-14 22:39:19 · answer #3 · answered by floatnfun 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It was the only color available at the Home Depot then.
2007-04-14 22:33:53 · answer #4 · answered by diannegoodwin@sbcglobal.net 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Maybe it was to give the impression that the politicians are all pure sweet and innocent...
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2007-04-14 23:06:20 · answer #5 · answered by Jylsamynne 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
cuz` it would be kinda` stupid to call it the "whitehouse"...if it was green.
2007-04-14 22:37:46 · answer #6 · answered by heather h 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no i did
2007-04-14 22:34:29 · answer #7 · answered by erica 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋