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- From: rao@moose.cccs.umn.edu (Rao Akella)
- Subject: Re: Famous Last Words???
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- Organization: Colon Cancer Control Study, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
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- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 21:28:17 GMT
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- "Die, my dear doctor? That's the last thing I shall do."
- -- Lord Palmerston (attrib.), 1865
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- "If this is dying, I don't think much of it."
- -- Lytton Strachey (attrib.), 1932
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- "Either they go, or I do."
- -- Oscar Wilde, of his new bedroom curtains (attrib.), 1900
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- "Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored."
- -- George Saunders' dying words
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- "Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a
- conventional thing to happen to him."
- -- John Barrymore's dying words
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- "I wish I'd drunk more champagne."
- -- last words of Lord John Maynard Keynes
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- "Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something."
- -- Last words of Pancho Villa
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- -- Rao Akella <rao@moose.cccs.umn.edu, rao%moose@umnacvx.bitnet>
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