July 5, 2006

We have a saying for that

Kenneth Lay, the former Enron chief executive and chairman convicted on fraud and conspiracy charges, has died. My first reaction was that the cause of his sudden death was his guilty conscience. There is a Persian expression for this particular human misfortune/poetic justice. What is it? DEGH MARG!

Winner: Sara Yazdi. Sad Afarin!

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