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What a coincidence?
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 wives lost children while living in the white house
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
Both successors were 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 comprised of fifteen letters
Lincoln was shot at the theater
named Kennedy
Kennedy was shot in a car called Lincoln
Booth ran from the theatre and was caught in a warehouse
Oswald
ran from a warehouse and was caught in a theatre
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
in Marilyn Monroe
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