Tuesday, November 01, 2005

Stories doomed to repeat - I

Stories doomed to repeat themselves over and over....

A spiritual guru will grow in fame and then be caught sexually abusing the flock.

A woman will trick a man into marrying her and have a child. She will then divorce the man and take his fortune, leaving him despondent and broken.

A man will spend his life preaching ethical behavior. But then he will be tempted by prosperity and then become the thing he hates.

A women will accuse her husband of many failings and then they will part. She will be filled with regret for the rest of her life.

A fool will become president.

People will win a just cause and then create a whole new injustice.

There will be a revolution and the new boss will be as bad as the one that was beheaded.

Democracy will be destroyed in the name of preserving democracy.

Someone will poke fun at a religion and be executed by the followers of that religion.

A great artist will rise to wealth and power and then become a parody of his former self.

A natural tragedy will occur and people will behave monstrously.

A woman will spend her life preaching good behavior to others and slowly destroy herself with gluttony and impulsive behavior.

An old man will foolishly marry a young, beautiful woman.

An aging starlet will foolishly marry a young, beautiful man.

Students will cling to ideology no matter how ruinous the effects.

A child will believe the lies told them and then lose their mind.

Fools will be parted from their money.

A fine talent will waste their life pursuing something they have no ability in.

A scrappy young person will rise to great success and wealth, overcoming tremendous odds. That person will change humankind for the better.

A child will be born with outstanding ability will no scientist can explain.

A tremendous fraud will rob millions of their life savings.