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Deadly Gateposts
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An empire where verified has been standing in the marketplace of Pompey, Italy for more than 2,000 years. They leave it or not. In a moment I'll tell you about the deadly gateposts. No one will ever really know whether it was just a weird coincidence or actually a prophecy coming true.
But for centuries the two gateposts of Margam in Wales were left standing because of a prophecy that if they were destroyed the noble man-cell family would vanish with them. However, in 1744, the full impact of this frightening prediction came true.
When young Lord Thomas Mansill pulled down the pillars. Within the year, the family was wiped out by his death, and out of both of his brothers. Believe it or not.
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