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Old 07-12-04, 16:54
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> Have a history teacher explain this if they can.
> 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.
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> Now it gets really weird.
> 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 in1839.
> 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.
> Now hang on to your seat.
> 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.
> And here's the "kicker":
> A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland.
> A week before Kennedy was shot, he was with Marilyn Monroe.
> AND
> 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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> Creepy, huh?
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weird!!
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Or it could be the long arm of coincidence
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Strange stuff that B.R. I'm with David Ick it's them Lizards you know.
Ollie that towels got eyes,I just thought you should know.
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that realy is weired .
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