Putting it in a larger context, everyone is forgotten, and quite quickly. This is lamented in Ecclesiastes, for example. Along these lines, there's an excelle

Putting it in a larger context, everyone is forgotten, and quite quickly. This is lamented in Ecclesiastes, for example. Along these lines, there's an excellent little documentary on Netflix right now about one of the 20th centuries worst disasters, the failure of the St. Francis Dam. You've never heard about it, because it's already been forgotten.