Creepy comparison

[thecoach]

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 contain seven letters.
Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
Both wives lost a son while living in the White House.

Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
Both were shot behind the head.

Here is an interesting one...
Lincoln's secretary was named Kennedy.
Kennedy's secretary was named Lincoln.

Both were assassinated 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 are made of fifteen letters.

Mr. Booth shot Lincoln in a Theatre called "Ford".
Lee Harvey Oswald, shot Kennedy in a car called "Ford" Lincoln.

Booth ran from a theater and was caught in a warehouse.
Oswald ran from a warehouse and was caught in a theater.

Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.

And last but not least,
A month before Lincoln was shot he was in Monroe, Maryland.
A month before Kennedy was shot he was with Marilyn Monroe.

[sportsfanatic85]

interesting facts.

[claypantherfan]

that is weird

[OZZIEOHIO]

Very wierd, Im just wondering what hammerdowns up to today, It SAFE to say somthing bad.

[grndma1]

These facts were all in a song called History Repeats Its Self by Buddy Starcher back in the 60's, who was from West Virginia. My sister is friends with his neice.

[swbaseballfan]

i had to stop and read the last 2 lines over, i wasnt sure if it said with marilyn manroe

LMAO

[oak hill71]

i had to stop and read the last 2 lines over, i wasnt sure if it said with marilyn manroe

LMAO

Haha, I did too, I thought it was saying in Marilyn Monroe. lol

[YOU'RE TIGER BAIT]

I've been trying to explain, for a while now, the similarities between ole Sasquatch and our very own biggdowgg. That is another creepy comparison.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- you got that right, my friend.

[Brutus8907]

Both were shot behind the head.

I've seen all these before and I don't get this one. the Zapruder film suggests Kennedy got shot (from his perspective) from the front, right. the front, right of his head is the part that explodes and his head moves back and to the left