Kennedy VS. Lincoln. Ironic?

Have a history teacher explain this----- if they can?
> >>>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 their children 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.'
> >>>
> >>>Lincoln was shot in a theater and his assassin ran and hid in a
> >>>warehouse. Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and his assassin ran
> >>>and hid in a theater.
> >>>
> >>>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.

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seekerof

recently? i havent seen it. ive heard it before, but im on here everyday pretty much, and i havent seen it. who cares? its interesting

Holy cow!

That is freaky!

I think this is part of that whole "elected in a zero year" curse I heard about when Reagan was shot.

Who cares.....?
I certainly don't, but as mentioned, been covered....extensively.....!


PROOF that history repeats itself!!!!!
Freaky Presidential Statistics
The 20 year presidential curse and Bush.
"0" Year Curse of the President
Yo, Ev Dog - Some assassination questions

MORE???
Linkin' Kennedy
A death curse threatens U.S. Presidents elected in years evenly divisible by twenty.
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seekerof

[edit on 21-8-2004 by Seekerof]

have your history teacher explain this:

both defied the international bankers and exercised their presidential right to print american currency for the good of the country and its citizens.

both were treated to a gruesome public execution.

If only W would print some money!

both defied the international bankers and exercised their presidential right to print american currency for the good of the country and its citizens.

go on, Im listening...

Have your English teacher explain irony

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