The ancient argued that man must with great reverence, fear, and be wary of the various manifestations of a natural disaster.Otherwise it will suffer punishment from heaven ... and the thunder broke out!Dire warnings, is not it?However, the world has many people who flaunt their disbelief in "such things" or on every occasion evince a total disregard for waxing the forces of nature.Finals this bravado or neglect is often tragic.
... Americans Paul and Suzanne Collins floated a boat on a small lake.Suddenly the clouds gathered, and lightning flashed.Suzanne, frightened and forced her husband quickly paddled to shore, until it started to rain, and, among other things, asked him what he would do if it hit by lightning.The question was stupid, but Paul decided to support the silly game.He laughed and said that if it is struck by lightning, it will fall to the bottom of the boat and there otlezhus.And when he finished the sentence when suddenly contorted face fell off the bench.Suzanne thought that Paul continued to joke and shows how he will rest up, but then he saw with horror that by scorched hair on the head of her husband is bluish stinking smoke ... Medics on the bank is no longer able to return to life joker.Even more incredible thing happened to the American couple, Watson.The couple sat in the kitchen before an open window, and much cursing, discussing work finishers, to repair their home.At this time in the street storm began.Angered that his wife does not agree with his opinion that the team of builders and adventurers of -This bungler, the husband got up, I went to the window and shouted;"Strike me thunder if I'm wrong!"
And the incredible happened: the lightning flashed, and her husband threw himself fell to the floor.Fortunately, he was still alive: a lightning burnt out his left eye and has affected diction, since then the poor man walks with an eye patch and stutters.
Sometimes lawyers defending notorious criminals in the courts, called the Devil's Advocate.On this subject in his time was even shot the same film with Keanu Reeves in the title role.However, the documented case where one such defender still suffered punishment from heaven.Graves called the lawyer, and he lived in a small town in Louisiana.Somehow Graves bought a powerful boat and invited friends to ride with him on the local lakes.The weather that day was overcast, but no rain.
When the boat went past the high bank, Graves suddenly raised his hands and looking to the sky and shouted: "I'm here!"And then suddenly his friends saw a flash of lightning, and the lawyer fell dead on the deck.Immediately after that, I went torrential rain.
During the investigation, one of the witnesses claimed that Graves shouted these words, attracting the attention of a girl friend standing on the shore.However, many people had a special view of the death of a prosperous lawyer.They believed that the sentence he addressed God, unable to help the victim.
The fact that a few days before the boating he managed to win in the court deliberately botched the case and made excuses a man guilty, as did many of the townspeople, in a collision of two boats on the lake and the death of three young people.As stated after the death of satisfied citizens, the devil has lost another one of his assistants.
Fedotov
Source Articles: Interesting newspaper.Incredible "
