31 August 2021 - wish quiz

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Voltaire prayed to God to make his enemies ridiculous, and God granted it. What has your wish-granting service made your enemies?

A. Lovable.
B. Insignificant.
C. Purblind.
D. Numerous.

clue:

Wikiquote gives the Voltaire quote; the translation looks very close.

I have always made one prayer to God, a very short one. Here it is: “My God, make our enemies very ridiculous!” God has granted it to me.

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