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Sun Jul-11-04 12:50 AM
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| Does anyone know if Kerry-Edwards is the first time |
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in US history that two candidates on the same ticket have had the same first name? I believe they are. No one seems to be mentioning it.
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| NMDemDist2
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Sun Jul-11-04 12:51 AM
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| 1. no there was one other, but I don't remember who.... n/t |
| TSIAS
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Sun Jul-11-04 12:56 AM
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1824: John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun
1916: Charles Evans Hughes and Charles Fairbanks
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Sun Jul-11-04 01:09 AM
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That is too bizzare, and one of the two were also named John!
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Sun Jul-11-04 01:00 AM
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| 3. If Kerry wins, he'll be the fifth Prez named "John" |
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John Adams
John Quincy Adams
John Tyler
John F. Kennedy
(I know that's not the question you asked, but I wanted to share!)
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Sun Jul-11-04 01:42 AM
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| 5. And the second president with the initials "JFK". |
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