Dion's random ramblings

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

16 Tombstones that make you go hhmmmm.... [Pictures]

Here's a link to 16 of the funniest (and saddest) tombstones I have ever seen.

Click here to see all 16 of them
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I need to find something interesting to put on mine (and write it into my will!)

Any suggestions?

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  • Mark Twain's epitaph: "There was things that he stretched, but mainly he told the truth."

    By Blogger Wessel Bentley, at 5:30 PM  

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    Famous People's Epitaphs
    # "My Jesus, mercy" Al Capone

    # "The best is yet to come."
    Frank Sinatra

    # "This is the last of Earth! I am content!"
    John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848)

    # "A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough"
    Alexander the Great

    # "Well this was fun, let's dit again sometime."
    Quniaron Bellthing (1930-2004)

    # "Truth and History. 21 Men. The Boy Bandit King. He Died As He Lived. William H. Bonney 'Billy the Kid'"
    Billy the Kid (unknown)

    # "That's all, folks!"
    Mel Blanc (the epithaph is the trademark line of cartoon character Porky Pig, whose voice was provided by Blanc for many years)

    # "Don't Try"
    Charles Bukowski

    # "Here lies a man whknew how tenlist the service of better men than himself."
    Andrew Carnegie

    # "I am ready tmeet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."
    Winston Churchill

    # "She did it the hard way"
    Bette Davis

    # "Nothing's So Sacred As Honor And Nothing's So Loyal As Love"
    Wyatt Earp

    # "I had a lover's quarrel with the world"
    Robert Frost

    # "Cast a cold eye On life, on death. Horseman, pass by!"
    W. B. Yeats

    # "Call Me Trimtab" (A trimtab is the smallest part of a rudder for a ship or airplane, and controlls the direction of the craft. He was probably alluding how much power one individual can have in the world.)
    R. Buckminster Fuller

    # "Hey Ram" (Translated "Oh, God")
    Mahatma Gandhi

    # "Free at last. Free at last. Thank God Almighty I'm Free At Last."
    Martin Luther King, Jr.

    # "Workers of all lands unite. The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it."
    Karl Marx

    # "Truth to your own spirit"
    Jim Morrison

    # "Norton I Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico"
    Joshua A. Norton

    # "Never born, Never died: visited the planet earth between December 11, 1931 and, January 19, 1990."
    Osho

    # "Curiosity did not kill this cat."
    Studs Terkel

    # "I told you so, you damned fools."
    H. G. Wells

    # "Against you I will fling myself unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!"
    Virginia Woolf

    By Blogger Wessel Bentley, at 5:44 PM  

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