Author: ClotClot Date: Feb 9, 2008 16:58
Molesworth wrote:
> In article ,
> vampire chicken the.coop> wrote:
>
>> In the diary of Margaret Hilda Roberts (one of the most
>> hilarious things I have ever read) in the 3rd Adrian Mole book,
>> there is a prophesy, in which the gypsy tells the future Mrs.
>> Thatcher that:
>>
>> "you will marry a small bald man (...) with two babies from one
>> egg. (...) t'other will be a he child and will grow to be a
>> monster. He will bear the name of a European Currency (...) and
>> (...) after (...) wandering a desert he will destroy your
>> career. For, and this is the curse, you will love this monster
>> blindly /and will see no wrong in him/."
>>
>> The last time I was in Great Britain was 1969. I have never
>> understood this part of the prophesy. Just the monster part - I
>> would assume the small bald man is the man named Thatcher who
>> Miss Roberts married although I have never seen a photo of him. ...
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