Michel Hayek Predictions for 2009
Michel Hayek
Every year just before midnight 31-Dec, the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBC – Europe) feature Lebanese psychic Michel Hayek’s (also known as the millennium Nostradamus) predictions for the upcoming 18 months. Every year my parents listen intently as if it’s the most important news in the world. This despite the fact that they both don’t miss a prayer, and Islam’s stance on psychics is that they’re liars even when they tell the truth (a paradox):
(كذب المنجمون و لو صدقو)
The predictions are divided into 4 segments: World, Arab, Random, and Lebanese. I will translate all predictions in English, and include the Arabic youtube video at the end if you prefer to watch them yourself.
Jordan:
- An earthquake will be felt by the residents of Jordan and Iraq
- The uncovering of terrorist cells that sneaked in through the border intending to perform attacks in the midst of the kingdom.
- The diplomatic branch in Jordan goes through critical (accurate) moments
- Jordan’s queen appears in a new light, and the clouds will clear in the skies of the Jordanian royal family after a dark foggy phase
- Major real estate projects extend and rise on Jordanian soil
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EuroVision Song Contest 2008
The Eurovision Song Contest 2008 was the 53rd edition of the EuroVision Song Contest, which was hosted by Serbia.
I watched this contest because a friend notified me that an Armenian girl, named Sirusho, is participating. Her song (Qele Qele) was great.
In the end, even though Armenia got the most 12 points (from 8 countries) but they didn’t come up first in the final ranking.
Here are the top 5 with their songs: