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Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy
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 were particularly concerned with civil rights.
Both wives lost a child while living in the White House.
Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
Both Presidents were shot in the head.
Now it gets really weird.
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.
Now hang on to your seat.
Lincoln was shot at the theater named “Ford.”
Kennedy was shot in a car called “Lincoln” made by “Ford.”
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 with Marilyn Monroe.
AND…
Lincoln was shot in a theater and the assassin ran to a warehouse…
Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and the assassin ran to a theater…
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wow that is scary i didnt know any of that,:O
Jeez whoever research this is incredible, never this
This is old – I can remember getting it email pre-2000.
heres something else: Both the Presidents’ last names were composed of 7 letters
both presidents surname have two n’s
CREEEEEEEPY!!!!!!!!!!
I have always loved these as a kid. I used to live outside of Detroit yrs ago. me & my friends would go and check out the urban legends around their. we had so much fun. without them where would we be? happy exploring. safely of course.
huh…weird things do happen on earth
i better tell this to my teacher she will be very impressed
thats wierd im so freaked out right now
werid and cool
wow that is some werid s*&^%
thts way too weird to be true……. but if it is…… how the heck did u find it out???????
All of those facts are a matter of public record, anyone can look it up
Coincidence?
I think not.
Booth was born in 38′ not 39′
Both John Wilks Booth and Lee harvey Oswald died from gun shot wounds
Marilyn Monroe died in 1962 so how could JFK had been with Marilyn??
9/11 is on the $20 bill, and 9+11=20
This is false…a lot of these “facts” aren’t true. Go to Snopes.com to find out more about it.
Oi how far does someone have to stretch to make this one fit poo poo urban legends