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mystic fred 
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Posted: May 26 2006 at 11:53 |
here is a game that you don't need to know the right answer to continue - just make one up if you don't know! after an answer post a new "famous last words" phrase, it doesn't have to do with prog but can be anything, f'rinstance.......
"kiss me hardy.." answer is ......Lord Nelson (if you don't know put "kiss me what..??")
so who said these famous last words?? here's a few to put you in the mood.....
"bugger bognor!" answer....King George V
"i've thrown your record collection in the skip" answer....my first wife
.................geddit???
next one.........
"my horse! my horse! my kingdom for a horse!!!"..............
Edited by mystic fred - May 26 2006 at 11:54
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Tuzvihar
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Posted: May 26 2006 at 12:22 |
 mystic fred wrote:
"i've thrown your record collection in the skip" answer....my first wife |
mystic fred wrote:
"my horse! my horse! my kingdom for a horse!!!" |
That's from William Shaekspeare - Richard III.
My turn. Whose last words are these:
"Don't disturb my circles!"
Edited by Tuzvihar - May 26 2006 at 12:29
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"Music is much like f**king, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent."
Charles Bukowski
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"Music is much like f**king, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent."
Charles Bukowski
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Posted: May 26 2006 at 12:36 |
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^That's Archimedes.
"Mehr Licht!" ("More light!")
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Must I give a hint? He was a writer, scientist and philosopher.
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Ricochet
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:49 |
Goethe? 
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Ricochet
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:50 |
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...Life is pleasant.Death is peaceful.It's the transition that's troublesome.
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:51 |
Ricochet wrote:
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RIP in bossa nova heaven.
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:53 |
Bern wrote:
Ricochet wrote:
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I actually made a mistake and posted the qoute with its hiperlink.  So d'oh! Isaac Asimov Here's one more: The unexamined life is not worth living.
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Bern
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:56 |
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RIP in bossa nova heaven.
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Vompatti
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 11:22 |
Ricochet wrote:
Goethe?
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Correct.
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 15:32 |
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okay,well I've already posted the next quote
"The unexamined life is not worth living."
who can guess?
hint: think ancient.
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R o V e R
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 15:46 |
Ricochet wrote:
okay,well I've already posted the next quote
"The unexamined life is not worth living."
who can guess?
hint: think ancient.
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 15:48 |
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"Either that wallpaper goes or I do".
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 16:06 |
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"Either that wallpaper goes or I do". |
Oscar Wilde
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Posted: May 28 2006 at 16:14 |
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Correct.
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Posted: May 29 2006 at 00:21 |
Correct on Socrates " The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on."
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Posted: May 29 2006 at 05:53 |
Ricochet wrote:
Correct on Socrates
"The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on."
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Joseph Heller - Catch 22
Now:
"Which is better--to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill?"
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"Music is the Wine that fills the cup of Silence"
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Posted: May 29 2006 at 08:33 |
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nope.American bright figure.(his birthday today)
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