FAMOUS LAST WORDS
Josephine... ~~ Napoleon Bonaparte, French Emperor, May 5, 1821
Codeine . . . bourbon ~~ Tallulah Bankhead, actress, d. December 12, 1968
How were the receipts today at Madison Square Garden? ~~P. T. Barnum, entrepreneur, d. 1891
Why not? Yeah ~~ Timothy Leary, d. May 31, 1996
Et tu, Brute? ~~ Gaius Julius Caesar, Roman Emperor, d. 44 BC
I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days late. ~~ Winston Churchill, statesman, d. January 24, 1965
This time it will be a long one. ~~ Georges Clemenceau, French premier, d. 1929
My God. What's happened? ~~ Diana (Spencer), Princess of Wales, d. August 31, 1997
We must be on you, but cannot see you. Gas is running low. Last radio communiqué before her disappearance.~~ Amelia Earhart, d. 1937
It is very beautiful over there. ~~ Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, d. October 18, 1931
No, I shall not give in. I shall go on. I shall work to the end. ~~ Edward VII, King of Britain, d. 1910
All my possessions for a moment of time. ~~ Elizabeth I, Queen of England, d. 1603
I've never felt better. ~~ Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., actor, d. December 12, 1939
I'd hate to die twice. It's so boring. ~~ Richard Feynman, physicist, d. 1988
I've had a hell of a lot of fun and I've enjoyed every minute of it. ~~ Errol Flynn, actor, d. October 14, 1959
I see black light. ~~ Victor Hugo, writer, d. May 22, 1885
Oh, do not cry - be good children and we will all meet in heaven. ~~ Andrew Jackson, US President, d. 1845
Let us cross over the river and sit in the shade of the trees. Killed in error by his own troops at the battle of Chancellorsville during the US Civil War.~~ General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, d. 1863
Is it the Fourth? ~~ Thomas Jefferson, US President, d. July 4, 1826
And now for my favorite quote:
All is lost. Monks, monks, monks! ~~ Henry VIII, King of England, d. 1547
