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In "Fifty Per Cent Prophet," the protagonist, Henry Cogswell, is an ordinary man who suddenly finds himself endowed with the ability to accurately predict the future—but only fifty percent of the time. This newfound gift proves to be both a blessing and a curse as Cogswell grapples with the implications of his predictions and the impact they have on his life and the lives of those around him.As Cogswell struggles to navigate the complexities of his newfound ability, he must also contend with the skepticism and disbelief of those around him, including his skeptical wife and the skeptical society he lives in. The story explores themes of fate, free will, and the consequences of knowledge, as Cogswell grapples with the ethical dilemmas posed by his ability to see into the future.