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Have a history teacher explain this----- if they can.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
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Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
Both wives lost their children while living in the
White House.
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Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
Both Presidents were shot in the head.
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Now it gets really weird.
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Lincoln
's secretary was named Kennedy.
Kennedy's Secretary was named Lincoln.
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Both were assassinated by Southerners.
Both were succeeded by Southerners named Johnson.
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Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln,
was born in 1808.
Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy,
was born in 1908.
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John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln,
was born in 1839.
Lee Harvey Oswald, who assassinated Kennedy,
was born in 1939.
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Both assassins were known by their three names.
Both names are composed of fifteen letters.
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Now hang on to your seat.
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Lincoln
was shot at the theatre named 'Ford.'
Kennedy was
shot in a car called ' Lincoln' made by 'Ford.'
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Lincoln
was shot in a theatre and his assassin ran and hid in a warehouse.
Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and his assassin ran and hid in a theatre.
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Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.
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And here's the kicker...
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A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland
A week before Kennedy was shot, he was in Marilyn Monroe.
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Creepy huh? Send this to as many people as you can, cause:
Hey, this is one history lesson people don't mind reading |
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