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From: Tomato4/12/2024 1:17:05 PM
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When short story writer O. Henry lay dying in a hospital,

The people gathered around his bed didn't know if he was asleep or dead.

Someone said, "Feel his feet. No one ever died with warm feet."

O. Henry opened his eyes and said, "Joan of Arc did." Then closed his eyes and died that moment.



Voltaire: The French philosopher Voltaire was known for his criticism of religion.

When a priest visited him on his deathbed and urged him to renounce Satan, Voltaire supposedly replied, "Now, now, my dear man, this is no time for making enemies.”



Oscar Wilde’s last words were: Either this wallpaper goes or I do.



On his deathbed, Roald Dahl had some nice last words planned.

To ease his passing, a nurse stuck an IV of morphine in his arm. Dahl shouted "Ow! Fuck!" and then died
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