Gaddafi's Death Predicted In 1980s Sitcom

It seems like this is was part of the policy. Let the tyrant rule for decades, and when he get old let's get rid of him. When a person is young he has the full strength to commit sins. When that persons gets old, he becomes too weak. This was the case with Sadaam, the Shah of Iran. Mubarrak, Ghaddafi and many others. They oppressed people to maximum limit when they were younger, then when they got older their actions became repetitive.