NK - A Short Tale

[Kateryne la Escolpiera]

Sign of a true wise guy!!!

--- Anawyn at aol.com wrote:
> In the Middle Ages, there was an astrologer who had
> prophesied to the king, 
> that his favorite mistress would soon die. The woman
> did die, a short time 
> later. The king was outraged at the astrologer,
> certain that the prophecy had 
> caused her death.
> He summoned the astrologer, and commanded of him,
> "Tell me now, when will YOU 
> die?!!"
> The astrologer realized that the king was planning
> to kill him, immediately, 
> no matter what answer he gave, so he replied
> thoughtfully, " Your majesty, I 
> do not know exactly when I will die. I only know
> that, whenever I die, the 
> King will die three days later!"
> 


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