This string of coincidences was too good to let pass.

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worked a full day in my life since then.
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Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
Kennedy exactly one hundred years later in 1946.
Lincoln was elected president in November 1860.
Kennedy in November 1960.
Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy who urged him not to go to
the theatre.
Kennedy had a secretary named Lincoln who advised against his going
to Dallas.
Booth shot Lincoln in a theatre and ran off into a warehouse.
Oswald shot Kenned y from a warehouse and ran off into a theatre.
Lincoln was succeeded by a Southerner named Johnson.
Kennedy was succeeded by a Southerner named Johnson.
The first Johnson was born in 1808.
The second Johnson was born in 1908.
-- Alistair Cooke, "Letter From America", 26nov2001
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