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[–] Gullible 33 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Same. He saw *gestures broadly* coming and tried to prevent it as best as he could. What’s that Greek legend about an oracle whose catastrophic prophecies always come true, but they’re never believed and always blamed for them?

[–] [email protected] 17 points 4 days ago

Cassandra, cursed by Apollo to have the gift of prophecy but to never be believed.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago