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Abraham Lincoln: Second Inaugural Address. U.S. Inaugural Addresses. 1989

Weeks of wet weather preceding Lincoln's second inauguration had caused Pennsylvania Avenue to become a sea of mud and standing water. Thousands of spectators stood in thick mud at the Capitol grounds to hear the President.
http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2010/11/027580.php In a series of posts on Obama administration National Endowment for the Humanities Chairman Jim Leach, we have followed the descent of the NEH into political partisanship and rank buffoonery.

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Curse of Tippecanoe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curse_of_Tippecanoe The name Curse of Tippecanoe (also known as Tecumseh's Curse , the Presidential Curse , Zero-Year Curse , the Twenty-Year Curse , or the Twenty-Year Presidential Jinx ) is used to describe the regular death in office of presidents elected in years divisible by twenty, from William Henry Harrison (elected in 1840) through John Kennedy (1960). Ronald Reagan , elected in 1980, was shot and survived; George Walker Bush (2000) survived an attempt on his life unharmed. [ edit ] The curse
Over the last few months we have gone through 30 of the worlds greatest mysteries but what we haven’t covered are ancient mysteries. http://listverse.com/2008/02/25/top-10-most-overlooked-mysteries-in-history/

Top 10 Most Overlooked Mysteries in History - Top 10 Lists | Listverse

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