Genuine Chinese Restaurant Fortune Cookie Fortunes
Collected over several years, then dumped into a pile and selected at random, except as noted.
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Sing and rejoice, fortune is smiling on you.
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You have the rare ability to recognize ability in others.
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Life to you is a dashing and bold adventure.
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The time is right to make new friends.
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You will make a sudden rise in life.
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Someone from your past has returned to steal your heart.
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You display the wonderful traits of charm and courtesy.
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Happiness always accompanies with you.
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Your heart is pure, and your mind clear, and soul devout.
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When winter comes heaven will rain success on you.
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You will have a fine capacity for the enjoyment of life.
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You will enjoy good health.
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Accept the next proposition you hear.
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You should be able to undertake and complete anything.
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In god (sic) we trust; all others must pay cash.
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These three go together:
- You will be called upon to help a friend in trouble.
- Don't let friends impose on you, work calmly and silently.*
- Your road will be made smooth for you by good friends.*
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You will always be successful in your professional career.
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There is no wisdom greater than kindness.
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You lead a useful life no matter what riches are coming to you.
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Your mind is creative, original and alert.
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You could prosper in the field of medical research.
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You are a happy man.
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Your present plans are going to succeed.
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A pleasant surprise is waiting for you.
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These two go together:
- You have much skill in expressing yourself to be effective.
- You have great skill in expressing yourself to be effective.*
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Your home is a pleasant place from which you draw happiness.
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A visit to a museum will bring you a new sense of appreciation.
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Your good deeds are never forgotten.
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It's time you asked that special someone out on a date.
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The world is always ready to recieve talent with open arms.
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These two did come out of the jar in this order, I promise:
- Wish you a long life.
- You will have a long and healthy life
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Happiness is found when one is not looking.
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Someone has complemented you today in your absence.
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You will become better acquainted with a coworker.
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You are going to have some new clothes.
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These two did come out of the jar in this order, I promise:
- Others appreciate your good sense of humor.
- Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness it's poison.
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You will be the guest of a gracious host.
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Your winsom smile will be your sure protection.
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You'll never know what you can do until you try.
* Placed next to similar or contrasting fortunes, the remainder of the placements are random.
Lone Star Beer - Bottle Cap Pictograms (My Translations)
#317: Watch+Umpire+Bee+lo = Watch Out Below
#362: Airplane+Horse's Head+Cent Signs = Plane Horse Sense
#51: Watch+Exit Sign+Number 4+Beavers = Watch Out For Beavers
#377: Were+King+0+Castle(?)+Dime = Working Overtime(?)