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不是所有的爭吵都是壞事大綱

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In July 1915, Henry and his eight-year-old daughter, Pearl, were excited for the company outing the next day.

1915年的7月,亨利和他八歲的女兒因次日公司安排的出遊激動不已。

That evening, Henry had a violent argument with his landlord, ending with the landlord spitting on a painting of the Virgin Mary.

當晚,亨利與房東發生激烈爭吵,以房東朝着聖母瑪利亞的畫像吐口水收尾。

Henry was so upset, he fell ill and canceled their trip.

亨利很難過,因此病了,也取消了次日的出行。

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He and Pearl missed the cruise on the SS Eastland, which sank with over 800 people on board—but not my future grandfather and mother.

儘管他和女兒想乘坐SS Eastland遊輪出行。(然而沒想到)那艘客輪傾覆,800多人罹難,還好其中不包括之後出生的祖父和母親。

Thanks to that miracle argument 100 years ago, 22 descendants are alive today.

感謝100年前彷彿有預知般的神奇爭吵,22名子孫得以存活至今。

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