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Posted on Feb 13, 2018
How An 11-Year-Old Girl Influenced Abraham Lincoln to Grow His Beard
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Today is Abraham Lincoln's birthday (Anyone remember when we used to get both Washington's and Lincoln's birthday off rather than one Presidents day?) Interesting story on why he grew a beard.
How An 11-Year-Old Girl Influenced Abraham Lincoln to Grow His Beard
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As a young lad, I was always thrilled to know that Abraham Lincoln was born on MY birthday :)
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Charlie Brown
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Me too. Three of us share that date
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John (Jack) Christensen
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Belated Happy Birthday to you both!
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Great history share sir.
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Great story.
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