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The Arabian Oryx has long straight horns. Some say that this animal is the model for the legendary Unicorn. They are in danger of extinction because people hunt them for their beautiful horns.
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The Stegosaurus dinosaur measured up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) long but had a brain the size of a walnut.

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Comparison of events

The following chart compares the amazing coincidences in the deaths of Lincoln and Kennedy. Some items that are commonly listed in this comparison have been deleted as incorrect.

Lincoln

Kennedy



Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846

Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946



He was elected President in 1860

He was elected President in 1960



His wife lost a child while living in the White House

His wife lost a child while living in the White House



He was directly concerned with Civil Rights

He was directly concerned with Civil Rights



Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy who told him not to go to the theater

Kennedy had a secretary named Lincoln who told him not to go to Dallas



Lincoln was shot in the back of the head in the presence of his wife

Kennedy was shot in the back of the head in the presence of his wife



Lincoln shot in the Ford Theatre

Kennedy shot in a Lincoln, made by Ford



He was shot on a Friday

He was shot on a Friday



The assassin, John Wilkes Booth, was known by three names, comprised of fifteen letters

The assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, was known by three names, comprised of fifteen letters



Booth shot Lincoln in a theater and fled to a warehouse

Oswald shot Kennedy from a warehouse and fled to a theater



Booth was killed before being brought to trial

Oswald was killed before being brought to trial



There were theories that Booth was part of a greater conspiracy

There were theories that Oswald was part of a greater conspiracy



Lincoln's successor was Andrew Johnson, born in 1808

Kennedy's successor was Lyndon Johnson, born in 1908

The largest telescope in the world is currently being constructed in northern Chile. The telescope will utilize four - 26 ft. 8 in. (8.13 meters) mirrors which will gather as much light as a single 52 ft. 6 in. (16 meters) mirror.

The longest cells in the human body are the motor neurons. They can be up to 4.5 feet (1.37 meters) long and run from the lower spinal cord to the big toe.

40 to 50 percent of body heat can be lost through the head (no hat) as a result of its extensive circulatory network.

A new born blue whale measures 20-26 feet (6.0 - 7.9 meters) long and weighs up to 6,614 pounds (3003 kg).

The hottest planet in the solar system is Venus, with an estimated surface temperature of 864 F (462 C).

The largest meteorite crater in the world is in Winslow, Arizona. It is 4,150 feet across and 150 feet deep.