>>>John Galt.
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>>I don't think purely fictional characters count as being mythical ?
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>Sure. Even one of the dictionary definitions of 'mythical' says:
without foundation in fact; imaginary; fictitious: The explanation was entirely mythical.Yeah, that's why when Mike originally posed the question it was all I could do not to reply "Mike Bean's JFK" <bg>
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm-- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
-- T. S. Eliot
Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote.
- Ben Franklin
Pardon him, Theodotus. He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.
