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Question: What was Lincoln's nickname and what kind of pets did he have!?
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Lincoln's nicknames included Honest Abe, The Great Emancipator and the Sage of Springfield just to name a few!.

Lincoln's son Tad had a turkey named Jack that he played with constantly!. When Thanksgiving time came around Tad lobbied for a pardon for Jack and was successful!. President Lincoln pardoned Jack and the white house maintains the tradition by pardoning a wild turkey every year!.
Lincoln's other pets included Nanny and Nanko the goats, a horse, a rabbit, and Fido the dog, who was the first presidential pet to be photographed!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

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