President Harry Truman Hates Brussels Sprouts: Johnny Carson Interviews Margaret Truman - 11/29/1972

Less than a month before the former President's death, his daughter was a guest on The Tonight Show talking about her new book, "Harry S. Truman," and the life of her 88 year old father. Margaret's book was #4 on the non-fiction bestsellers list for the year. I'm with Johnny: any person who can't stand Brussels sprouts is my kind of President! Don't miss the original 1972 ads near the end of the broadcast. Carson was visiting New York that week, which explains the more basic set and furniture.