*Can any history teacher explain the following...!!* *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 their wives lost a child 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...! 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.'* Both, *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*. AND... *Lincoln* was shot in a *theater* and the assassin ran to a *warehouse*... JB *Kennedy* was shot from a *warehouse* and the assassin ran to a *theatre*... *Can anyone explain this??* *Yes very simple..... History Repeats itself -- *For doubts on Ubuntu and other public software, visit http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions **Are you using pirated software? Use Sarvajanika Tantramsha, see http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Public_Software ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಇಲಾಖೆಗೆ ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ತಂತ್ರಾಂಶ ***If a teacher wants to join STF-read http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Become_a_STF_groups_member --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SocialScience STF" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/socialsciencestf. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/socialsciencestf/CA%2BZ52kZrB8NM1L-0pSWoL%3D-0SgEBMo30yS7yy3VKWJpfFsifQQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
