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Post by reignman on Jul 18, 2004 16:51:57 GMT -5
Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.
Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
Both wives lost a child while living in the White House.
Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
Both Presidents were shot in the head.
Lincoln's secretary was named Kennedy.
Kennedy's Secretary was named Lincoln.
Both were assassinated by Southerners.
Both were succeeded by Southerners named Johnson.
Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808.
Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908.
John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln, was born in 1839.
Lee Harvey Oswald, who assassinated Kennedy, was born in 1939.
Both assassins were known by their three names.
Both names are composed of fifteen letters.
Lincoln was shot at the theater named "Ford."
Kennedy was shot in a car called "Lincoln" made by "Ford."
Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.
Lincoln was shot in a theater and the assassin ran to a warehouse.
Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and the assassin ran to a theater.
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Post by MoonageDaydream on Jul 18, 2004 17:24:26 GMT -5
Thank you very much, Reignman. Your input is always appreciated.
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Post by GARGAMEL on Aug 6, 2004 16:08:13 GMT -5
John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946. . How can that be? He that old right?
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Post by GARGAMEL on Aug 6, 2004 16:11:41 GMT -5
Lincoln's secretary was named Kennedy. Kennedy's Secretary was named Lincoln. . I've been hearing that one sonce kindergarden. Last summer history channel had a show on about JFK(one of many) and in some of the old fotage he was talking to his secretary Mrs. Lincoln. It was cool to finaly see her
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Post by Midsex on Aug 28, 2004 16:29:41 GMT -5
In 1946? That can't be right. JFK was the youngest president wasn't he? Or is that youngest after Clinton? I'm unsure but 1946 can't be right.
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