JFK's Coconut Distress Call

JFK's Coconut Distress Call

After his ship sank during World War 2, John F. Kennedy was left adrift on a desolate island. To signal for help, he cut an SOS into a coconut, which was finally found and used to locate him and the other survivors. He eventually put the coconut on display in the Oval Office.

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