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    Interesting Facts

    I was just flipping through some magazine and found this...Its about Lincoln and Kennedy's assassinations:

    -Lincoln was elected in 1860
    -Kennedy was elected in 1960
    -There are 7 letters in each name
    -Both Presidents were slain on a Friday
    -Both were slain in prescence of their wives
    -Both were directly concerned with civil rights
    -Kennedy's secretary Lincoln warned him not to go to Dallas
    -Lincoln's secretary Kennedy warned him not to go the theater
    -Both of their successors were named Johnson
    -Andrew Johnson and Lyndon Johnson
    -Both names contains 13 letters
    -Both served in the US Senate
    -Both were southern democrats
    -Andrew Johnson was born in 1808
    -Lyndon Johnson was born in 1908
    -Booth and Oswald were both Southerners favoring unpopular ideas
    -Oswald shot Kennedy from a warehouse and hid in a theater
    -Booth shot Lincoln in a theater and hid in a warehouse
    -Booth and Oswald were murdered before trial could be arranged
    -Booth and Oswald were born 100 years apart
    -Lee Harvey Oswald, John Wilkes Booth-each name has 15 letters

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    :o that is pretty interesting
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    I had heard that before but forgot all about it. That's interesting and creepy both.
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    It's Ironic how all that stuff works out...
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    I ran across that a good while ago. Very Interesting.
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    it kinda makes ya think doesnt it
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