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> Subject: HISTORY
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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.
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>> John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.
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>> Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
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>> John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
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>> Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
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>> Both wives lost their children while living in the White House.
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>> Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
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>> 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.
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>> Kennedy's Secretary was named Lincoln.
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>> Both were assassinated by Southerners.
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>> Both were succeeded by Southerners named Johnson.
>>
>> Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808.
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>> Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908.
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>> John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln, was born in 1839.
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>> Lee Harvey Oswald, who assas! sinated Kennedy, was born in 1939.
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>> Both assassins were known by their three names.
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>> 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 theater named 'Ford.'
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>> Kennedy was shot in a car called 'Lincoln' made by 'Ford.'
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>> Lincoln was shot in a theater and his assassin ran and hid in a
>&g! t; warehouse.
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>> Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and his assassin ran and hid in a
>> theater.
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>> Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.
>>
>> And here's the kicker...
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>> A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland
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>> A week before Kennedy was shot, he was with 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

Maybe you've heard this, but thought it was interesting...and I'm bored.
spelled weird wrong too....

http://www.snopes.com/history/american/linckenn.htm

So much for that.

OH well, a friend emailed it to me...saw it before, but thought it kinda cool.

shouldnt it be

A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland
A week before Kennedy was shot, he was in (Marilyn) Monroe as well

OK....call the editor.....

Those would have been very creepy coincidences if they had proved true. On a side note, according to some historians Lincoln was a homosexual.

kind of a side not there xmark

Originally posted by xmarksthespot
Those would have been very creepy coincidences if they had proved true. On a side note, according to some historians Lincoln was a homosexual.

You always know how to make things interesting don't you?..Got any of him with a tea cup?

This was the closest I could find..
http://www.abraham-lincoln.net/images/AbeAtDinner.jpg

Old, retarded news.

i found this out in civics as freshmen TWO years ago.not what i would call new

Originally posted by FeceMan
Old, retarded news.

Man your gonna just crush my friends feelings......I was her idea.

Originally posted by debbiejo
Man your gonna just crush my friends feelings......I was her idea.
You're a robot?

Originally posted by FeceMan
You're a robot?

No ...I have really real sensors.....told I was real...not an AI...

Originally posted by Ushgarak
http://www.snopes.com/history/american/linckenn.htm

So much for that.

THANK YOU TAHNK YOU THANK YOU

FINALLY somebody who is started to look things up no Snopes.