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 the South!
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.
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But there is something so awesome! Go to http://www.foldmoney.com/20.htm to see the $20 bill be folded to show the burning pentagon, the twin towers ablaze, and the bill to spell OSAMA.
What are your ten favorite fiction books (not necessarily in order)
1. An Iron Peacock by Mary S. Clark
2. The Angel on the Square by Gloria Whelan
3.ANY of the books in the Prydain Chronicles by Lloyd Alexander (The Black Cauldron, Taran the Wanderer, ect.)
4. Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery (3rd book in the Anne of Green Gables series)
5. Calico Captive by Elizabeth George Speare
6. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
7. Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
8. Any of the ERAGON cycle books by Christopher Paolini
9.A time up Top by Edward Ormondroyd
10. An Old-Fashioned Girl by Louisa May Alcott
What are the Five most influential books in your life?
1. The Bible
2. A Conspiracy of Ignorance by Martin L. Gross
3. The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw
4.???
5.???
What are your five favorite authors?
1. Gloria Whelan
2. Elizabeth George Speare
3.Jane Austen
4. L. M. Montgomery
5. Lloyd Alexander
Who are your three favorite super-heroes?
1. Spider-man
2. Jean Grey- Phoenix
3. Wolverine
Who are your three favorite villains?
1. The Grinch
2. Sir Guy of Gisborne (BBC Robin Hood)
3. Magneto (X-Men)
What are your three favorite movies? 1. August Rush
2. Fireproof
3.Beauty and the Beast
What are your three favorite sports? 1. Soccer
2. Softball/Baseball
3. Track...(can you call that a sport)
What is your favorite animal? 1. Beluga Whale
What is your least favorite animal? 1.Snapping Turtles...
Do you like to write stories? 1. Yes
What is your favorite genre to write about or read? 1. It is usually fantasy or historical fiction
What is your favorite car? 1. A ? Volkswagon
What are your five favorite games?
1. Monopoly
2. Life
3. Sorry
4. Clue
5. Yahtzee
What character in a book describes you best? hmm.....Katya in Angel in the Square... maybe... :)
What is your favorite food? chicken enchiladas
What are your ambitions? ?????????
What ten things do you want to do before you die?
1. Get married
2. Have Lots of Children
3. Write a book
4. Visit Europe
5.Get a horse
6. Get my driver's license (LOL)
7. Homeschool
8. ???
9.???
10. ???
But though the sun shone on it and the rain fell, nothing ever came from it,--not a green thing nor a singing thing nor a human soul.- A White Bird Flying