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Originally posted by Mrs. Daryl
I have a feeling De Havilland and Fontaine are going to be like Thomas Jefferson and John Adams in trying to will themselves to live longer than the other person.


Lol!

The story there is more amazing than that.

Both died on July 4th.

1826.

The 50th anniversary of Independence Day, obviously a major event.

John Adams last words were "Thomas Jefferson still lives."

He had no way of knowing, but Jefferson had died hours earlier.