[Fwd: Lincoln-JFK. Not a joke, but interesting]

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From: Bas van Gils <earring@dds.nl>
To: keira@gibnet.gi
Subject: Lincoln-JFK. Not a joke, but interesting
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did you know that :

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.

The names Lincoln and Kennedy each contains 7 letters.
Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
Both their wives lost their children while living in White House.
Both Presidents were shot on Friday.
Both were shot in the head.
Both were shot in the presence of their wives.

Lincoln's Secretary was named Kennedy.
Kennedy's Secretary was named Lincoln.
The secretary of each president warned them not to go to the theatre and
to Dallas, respectively.

Both were assisnated 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 comprise 15 characters.

Booth ran from the theatre and was captured in the Warehouse.
Oswald ran from the warehouse and was captured in the Theatre.

To cap it off, Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.

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