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Guest Shadow
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People often use it in the same context though

 

"this is my fate" "this is my destiny"...indictating that it's their belief thats what they are to get.

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From my experience, fate is something that is supposed to be meant to happen, but people use it when bad shit happens. Like "Broke up with my girl, guess it wasn't meant to be".

 

Destiny is used when someone has a grand purpose to fulfill. For example, "It's my destiny to have the world's largest gangbang". I don't know if Houston thought that when she was a little girl, but she might have who knows.

Guest Vitamin X
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You're quick aren't you?

 

This is one that can be solved with a simple thumbing through of a dictionary.

des·ti·ny n. pl. des·ti·nies

1. The inevitable or necessary fate to which a particular person or thing is destined; one's lot.

2. A predetermined course of events considered as something beyond human power or control: "Marriage and hanging go by destiny" Robert Burton.

3. The power or agency thought to predetermine events: Destiny brought them together.

 

fate n.

1.a. The supposed force, principle, or power that predetermines events.

b. The inevitable events predestined by this force.

2. A final result or consequence; an outcome.

3. Unfavorable destiny; doom.

4. Fates Greek & Roman Mythology The three goddesses, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, who control human destiny. Used with the.

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From my experience, fate is something that is supposed to be meant to happen, but people use it when bad shit happens. Like "Broke up with my girl, guess it wasn't meant to be".

 

Destiny is used when someone has a grand purpose to fulfill. For example, "It's my destiny to have the world's largest gangbang". I don't know if Houston thought that when she was a little girl, but she might have who knows.

I'm sure she didn't think her destiny would be to be a BUTT-ugly whore, either...

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