And you'll never convince that one person that buying a lottery ticket actually was a bad idea
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Out of all the paranoid people with persecutory delusions, one of them really will have tremendous misery heaped on them by the world
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Mary Todd had nightmares all the time about how her whole family was gonna die and then it actually did happen
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And her husband really was taken down by a shadowy malevolent conspiracy
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Didn't help that Booth was a celebrity actor with a bad boy reputation, it's like finding out your spouse was killed by Johnny Depp
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Many years later when her sole surviving son Robert was middle aged she showed up at his house bc she'd dreamed he was going to die
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And she spent her whole time there convinced she saw assassins around every corner
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Until one night she broke her leg jumping out the window convinced the house was on fire
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At which point Robert said he was giving up, called the cops and had her put in a mental hospital
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Man Abe and Mary are a classic introvert w depressive disorder/extrovert w anxiety disorder marriage
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For some reason this combo seems to happen a lot and it's a complementary pairing the way lemon juice and baking soda are
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Robert Todd Lincoln was the Token Normal Person in his family, which, if you've had to play that role as a kid for your parents, is no fun
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aside from being the Dark Angel of Presidential Assassination? you'd think that would've affected him
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