Maybe it wasn't a coincidence that the day after he was elected, his home state Pick 3 (evening) was 666. Some have misunderstood this to be November 4, allowing the liberals at Snopes to set up a straw man argument about that election and this.
http://www.illinoislottery.com/en-us/Winning/Winning_Number_Search/winning-number-search-game.html
11/05/2008 Evening Pick 3 6-6-6
