Two US Presidents who were assassinated were Abraham Lincoln and John 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 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 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
Lincoln was shot at the theatre named “Ford”
Kennedy was shot in a car called “Lincoln” made by “Ford”
Lincoln was shot in a theatre and his assassin ran and hid in a warehouse
Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and his assassin ran and hid in a theatre
Both assassins were themselves assassinated before their trials.
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Originally posted by Pianoman1Illuminatus!
Two US Presidents who were assassinated were Abraham Lincoln and John 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 Presidents were shot on a Friday
Both Presidents were shot in the head
...[text shortened]... in a theatre
Both assassins were themselves assassinated before their trials.
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Originally posted by Pianoman1look up this:
Two US Presidents who were assassinated were Abraham Lincoln and John 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 Presidents were shot on a Friday
Both Presidents were shot in the head
...[text shortened]... in a theatre
Both assassins were themselves assassinated before their trials.
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http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/historical/a/lincoln_kennedy.htm
Originally posted by KewpieThis article still doesn't deny most of the facts above. It just goes to great lengths to explain that they are not that amazing. individually they are not that amazing, but lumped together it still makes for an interesting read even though it does have a couple of inaccuracies in them.
Thought this old chestnut was long gone.
http://www.snopes.com/history/american/lincoln-kennedy.asp