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  • Famous last words of 18 famous people

    10/13/2015 7:42:54 AM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 70 replies
    Business Insider ^ | 10/13/2015 | Elena Holodny
    People have always been fascinated by the last words of others. Perhaps they hold a touch of wisdom, or a final joke, or even confirmation of who's getting what in the will. In light of that, Business Insider put together a list of the reported last words of 18 famous historical figures. Check them out below. 1. Karl Marx, philosopher. "Last words are for fools who haven't said enough." ________________________________ 2. Richard Feynman, theoretical physicist. Nobel Prize winner. "I'd hate to die twice. It's so boring." ________________________________ 3. Archimedes, mathematician. "Stand away, fellow, from my diagram!" Archimedes was killed during...
  • Stressed single mother Charlotte Church is showing the strain.

    06/21/2010 11:47:58 AM PDT · by Niuhuru · 51 replies · 1+ views
    Daily Mail ^ | Last updated at 12:57 PM on 21st June 20 | By Chris Johnson
    Charlotte Church today showed signs of her strain at being a single mother bringing up two little ones. Charlotte, 24, struggled with a host of bags, toys and bottles as she took her two children out for the day. Meanwhile her estranged fiancé, peramatanned Gavin Henson, has been out living it up, looking relaxed and care-free.
  • 2009 Necrology (Findagrave)

    12/12/2009 6:49:50 PM PST · by Richard Kimball · 22 replies · 816+ views
    Findagrave.com ^ | December, 2009 | Findagrave
    It may be a little early to start this, but this is http://www.findagrave.com's annual list of notable people who have died during the current year(more info on each person at source link): Michael Jackson; musician, entertainer Patrick Swayze; actor, dancer Walter Cronkite; communist sympathizer (it doesn't say that on the site) Farrah Fawcett; actress Dom DeLuise; entertainer Edward Kennedy; US Senator and ... Paul Harvey; news commentator Beatrice Arthur; actress Ed McMahon; television personality Ricardo Montalban; actor Soupy Sales; comedian Karl Malden; actor David Carradine; actor Mary Travers; vocalist James Whitmore; actor Les Paul; musician Jim Owens; college football coach...