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Using the zodiac to assess other people?

I have friends and coworkers who put a lot of stock into the zodiac as well as their horoscope. But I must say that using information on others' zodiac signs to gain a sense of their personalities and predict how they may react in certain decisions would be ill-advised. Granted, I think the general characteristics associated with each sign tend, for the most part, to be true. For example, per the zodiac, people of Pisces (like me) are dreamy, emotional, romantic, empathetic, and poetic, among other things. Also, Pisceans tend to be drawn to the arts, with many ending up as painters, musicians, or writers. While that describes ME fairly well, I know other Pisceans who aren't even remotely creative or introspective; instead, they're in to finance, real estate, and other areas in business. Per the zodiac, my parents, a Capricorn and a Virgo, should have been a match made in heaven given they are both classified as earth signs. Well, the marriage ended in divorce when I was...