First Ladies Posing With Ridiculous Things

    The main job of a first lady is to pose for pictures with random objects. At least that what it seems like.

    Michelle Obama and a dirty potato

    Michelle Obama and Big Bird

    Laura Bush with a bobblehead of herself

    Laura Bush and Big Bird

    Barbara Bush with Red Sox pitcher Kurt Shilling

    Barbara Bush with a basketball spinning on her finger

    Nancy Reagan with Mr. T in a Santa suit

    Nancy Reagan with Alf

    Nancy Reagan with a goose shaped jello mold

    Betty Ford with Liza Minelli and Liz Taylor

    Betty Ford (center) with a modern dance troupe

    Pat Nixon and Big Bird (again)

    Lady Bird Johnson with 4 empty chairs

    Lady Bird Johnson with a movie camera

    Jackie Kennedy with a typewriter. This is as ridiculous as she'd get.

    Mamie Eisenhower with a newspaper cake

    Mamie Eisenhower and a giant floor buffer

    Bess Truman with a giant painting of Harry

    Eleanor Roosevelt with a can that is totally grossing her out

    Eleanor Roosevelt with an figurine of FDR held by Frank Sinatra

    Lou Henry Hoover on a donkey with a gun

    Grace Coolidge with a Girl Scout cookie

    Grace Coolidge with a raccoon

    Florence Harding with parasol

    Helen Taft with a movie camera

    Edith Roosevelt and a dromedary