famous last words game...
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Topic: famous last words game...
Posted By: mystic fred
Subject: famous last words game...
Date Posted: May 26 2006 at 11:53
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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!!!"..............
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Posted By: Tuzvihar
Date Posted: May 26 2006 at 12:22
That's from William Shaekspeare - Richard III. My turn. Whose last words are these: "Don't disturb my circles!" ------------- "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 |
mystic fred wrote:Posted By: Tuzvihar
Date Posted: May 26 2006 at 12:34
Something to help you: http://www.geocities.com/athens/acropolis/6537/ - http://www.geocities.com/athens/acropolis/6537/
 ------------- "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 |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: May 26 2006 at 12:36
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^That's Archimedes. "Mehr Licht!" ("More light!") |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: May 27 2006 at 13:39
| Must I give a hint? He was a writer, scientist and philosopher. |
Posted By: imoeng
Date Posted: May 27 2006 at 20:09
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oh oh! Donald Trump!! ------------- http://img360.imageshack.us/my.php?image=spmiw7.jpg"> 
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Posted By: Ricochet
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:49
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Goethe?
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Posted By: Ricochet
Date 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 By: Bern
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:51
Isaac Asimov -------------  
RIP in bossa nova heaven. |
Posted By: Ricochet
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:53
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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Posted By: Bern
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 00:56
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RIP in bossa nova heaven. |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 11:22
Correct. |
Posted By: Ricochet
Date 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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Posted By: R o V e R
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 15:46
Socrates
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Posted By: chopper
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 15:48
| "Either that wallpaper goes or I do". |
Posted By: R o V e R
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 16:06
Oscar Wilde
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Posted By: chopper
Date Posted: May 28 2006 at 16:14
| Correct. |
Posted By: Ricochet
Date Posted: May 29 2006 at 00:21
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Correct on Socrates " http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/29598.html - The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on." -------------
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Posted By: valravennz
Date Posted: May 29 2006 at 05:53
Joseph Heller - Catch 22
Now:
"Which is better--to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill?" ------------- 
"Music is the Wine that fills the cup of Silence" - Robert Fripp |
Posted By: Ricochet
Date Posted: May 29 2006 at 08:33
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nope.American bright figure.(his birthday today) -------------
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