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Tag: last words

Marie Antoinette’s Last Words

September 27, 2013September 23, 2013 ericryangrantLeave a comment

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On her way to the guillotine, Marie Antoinette stepped on the executioner’s toe. Her last words were “Pardonez-moi, monsieur.”

Posted in History, quotationsTagged death, history, last words, Marie Antoinette

The Last Words of Groucho Marx

September 16, 2013September 12, 2013 ericryangrantLeave a comment

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“Die, my dear? Why that’s the last thing I’ll do!” — Groucho Marx (last words)

Posted in quotationsTagged death, dying, Groucho Marx, last words, quote

Rabelais’ Last Words

July 8, 2013July 7, 2013 ericryangrantLeave a comment

The last words of François Rabelais were “I go to seek a Great Perhaps.”

Posted in HistoryTagged history, last words, quotations, rabelais
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