They were both born in the month of August.

Obama was born on August 4th and McCain on August 29 – 25 days apart.

Obama was born in 1961 and McCain on August 29 – 25 years apart.

McCain announced his presidency on April 25th of 2007.

Time magazine named McCain as one of the “25 Most Influential People in America”.

John McCain, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden were named after their fathers.

Obama wrote a book called Dreams from My Father

McCain wrote a book called Faith of My Fathers.

Both Obama’s father and McCain’s father served in World War II.

Both Obama and McCain have two daughters (of course, McCain also has two sons, but we don’t have to mention that do we?).

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