A Normal Life.

I was readhing about Genghis Khan a while ago. It seems 0.5% (1/200) of world's population carry his genes. Yuck, I hope I don't.:) I don't want to get my genese tested.
Coming back to my "normal life" story. He had an unusual life. So did Gandhi, Napolean, Hitler, Lenin, Bhutto, Indira, Kennedy, Che, Naxal leaders, theives, rapists,...
We are no where near like them. I am talking about silent, useless majority like me. :)
What do normal lives look like? We study, get a degree, obedient towards parents, marry within community, land in a white collar job, lose hair, watch junk movies, (or browse junk websites these days), have kids, worry about their education, curse govt and do nothing about it, lose mass every single day of life after 25 yrs, get religious as you age (if you weren't already), dream like a zillion others did,crave for brands, boast about HP of your car, brandish your academic achievements, seek stupid fame,...
Is this what life is about? I don't want to lead such a life. I want an emergency exit. I must start off the blocks soon or I will remain where I am.