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A Bazaar Of Coincidences? by AAlozie(m): 8:27pm On Oct 20, 2013 |
*Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860. John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960. *Both were particularly concerned with civil rights. *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 theatre named "Ford." Kennedy was shot in a car called "Lincoln" made by "Ford." *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. *Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials. *A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland. A week before Kennedy was shot, he was with Marilyn Monroe. - By Fr Laz Ejike Onuh. |
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