>Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 08:00:33 -0600 (CST)
>X-PH: V4.4@cecasun
>From: Emmanuel Ajuzie <[log in to unmask]>
>To: "Dr. I. Okezie Akobundu" <[log in to unmask]>,
>        "Dr. Sam Ibekwe" <[log in to unmask]>,
>        "new list -- Dr. Aniekan Ebiefung" <[log in to unmask]>,
>        "Dr. Felix Edoho" <[log in to unmask]>,
>        "Dr. Patrick Akimbola" <[log in to unmask]>,
>        "Dr. Martin Shinkut" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: FW: History Coincidence (fwd)
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>>Subject:      History Coincidence
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>><< Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
>> >>   John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.
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>> >>  Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
>> >>  John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
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>> >>  The names Lincoln and Kennedy each contain seven letters.
>> >>  Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
>> >>  Both wives lost their children while living in the White House.
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>> >>  Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
>> >>  Both Presidents were shot in the head.
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>> >>  Lincoln's secretary was named Kennedy.
>> >>  Kennedy's secretary was named Lincoln.
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>> >>  Both were assassinated by Southerners.
>> >>  Both were succeeded by Southerners.
>> >>  Both successors were named Johnson.
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>> >>  Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808.
>> >>  Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908.
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>> >>  John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln, was born in 1839.
>> >>  Lee Harvey Oswald, who assassinated Kennedy, was born in 1939.
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>> >>  Both assassins were known by their three names.
>> >>  Both names are comprised of fifteen letters.
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>> >>  Lincoln was shot at the theater named 'Kennedy.'
>> >>  Kennedy was shot in a car called 'Lincoln.'
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>> >>  Booth ran from the theater and was caught in a warehouse.
>> >>  Oswald ran from a warehouse and was caught in a theater.
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>> >>  Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.
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>> >>  And here's the kicker...
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>> >>  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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