Abraham Lincoln

Abe Lincoln was born in Kentucky, and didn’t move to Illinois until he was 21.

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Lincoln once agreed to duel a man with broadswords in defense of letter written by Mary Todd, Abe’s fiancée.

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Lincoln tried to communicate with his dead son Willie through the use of a psychic.

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Abraham Lincoln preferred to be called “Lincoln” instead of Abe or Abraham.

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Lincoln had premonitions of his death in dreams.

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Abraham Lincoln grew his beard out of the suggestion of an 11 year old girl.

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Lincoln is the U.S. president most frequently portrayed in films.

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When he died, Lincoln was carrying a Confederate five dollar bill in his pocket.

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Lincoln loved the works of William Shakespeare.

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Lincoln had insomnia and kept his secretary up at night telling stories.

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