Is this the Maes-Garreau 'law' in effect?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maes-Garreau_law
(i.e. the possible bias that people like to predict events will happen in their lifetime)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maes-Garreau_law
(i.e. the possible bias that people like to predict events will happen in their lifetime)