LBJ's 1964 Lincoln Continental convertible is our BringATrailer auction pick of the day:
• A highlight of 1960s American automotive design, the "suicide door" Lincoln Continental was the choice of transport for many a famous person.President of the United States.
Politics aside, there are plenty of reasons to admire what a character President Lyndon B. Johnson was. Especially when it came to cars: he owned an Amphicar and was known to terrify unsuspecting passengers by pretending to lose control and "crash" into a lake, where the car simply floated off. He was a big man with a Texas-sized personality, and when he needed something to drive around his 1500-acre ranch, LBJ went big there too.
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