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Abraham Lincoln And John F. Kennedy: Mystery Or Mere Coincidence? by OrlandoOwoh(m): 10:55am On May 22, 2015
1. Abraham Lincoln was elected into Congress in 1846; John F. Kennedy was elected into Congress in 1946.
2. Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860; John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
3. Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
4. Both their wives lost a child while living in the White House.
5. Both presidents were shot on a Friday.
6. Both were shot in the head.
7. Lincoln's Secretary was named Kennedy; Kenndy's Secretary was named Lincoln.
8. Both were assassinated by southerners.
9. Both were succeeded by southerners named Johnson.
10. Andrew Johnson who succeeded Lincoln was born in 1808; Lyndon Johnson who succeeded Kennedy was born in 1908.
11. John Wilkes Booth who assassinated Lincoln was born in 1839; Lee Harvey Oswald who assassinated Kennedy was born in 1939.
12. Both assassins were known by their three names.
13. Both names are composed of fifteen letters.
14. Both were killed before their trials.
15. Lincoln was shot at the theatre named "Ford"; Kennedy was shot in a car called "Lincoln" made by "Ford".

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Re: Abraham Lincoln And John F. Kennedy: Mystery Or Mere Coincidence? by OrlandoOwoh(m): 10:57am On May 22, 2015
Seun, Ishilove and Lalasticlala.
Re: Abraham Lincoln And John F. Kennedy: Mystery Or Mere Coincidence? by medar(m): 8:07am On May 27, 2015
More than a coincidence.history has a way of repeating itself. But I need to check those facts first sha.
Re: Abraham Lincoln And John F. Kennedy: Mystery Or Mere Coincidence? by lekzyn(m): 8:31am On May 27, 2015
INTERESTING FACTS IF IT IS TRUE.
Re: Abraham Lincoln And John F. Kennedy: Mystery Or Mere Coincidence? by tscara(m): 7:47pm On May 27, 2015
Interesting

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