When it's your time . . .

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When it's your time . . .

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I guess I'd like to go like this
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drb9 wrote:I guess I'd like to go like this
There's at least one better way to go. :roll:
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I'd rather be shot by an irate husband when an octogenarian, which I happen to be.
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tartansailor wrote:I'd rather be shot by an irate husband when an octogenarian, which I happen to be.
If that happened to me I'd hope it would be inscribed on my headstone :D
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Or as has been said, "I'd like to die in my sleep like my grandfather; not screaming like the people in the back of his car."
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Neil Gordon wrote:Or as has been said, "I'd like to die in my sleep like my grandfather; not screaming like the people in the back of his car."

Neil
That line is an absolute riot!!! (in a sick sort of a way!)

It had me doubled up laughing!!
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Warren Kaplan wrote:
Neil Gordon wrote:Or as has been said, "I'd like to die in my sleep like my grandfather; not screaming like the people in the back of his car."

Neil
That line is an absolute riot!!! (in a sick sort of a way!)

It had me doubled up laughing!!
Warren, now that I'm a 2x grandfather, it doesn't seem quite as funny.
Fair winds, Neil

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Neil Gordon wrote:
Warren Kaplan wrote:
Neil Gordon wrote:Or as has been said, "I'd like to die in my sleep like my grandfather; not screaming like the people in the back of his car."

Neil
That line is an absolute riot!!! (in a sick sort of a way!)

It had me doubled up laughing!!
Warren, now that I'm a 2x grandfather, it doesn't seem quite as funny.
Whoops! I'm a grandfather too!! I slipped up there, didn't I !!!!!
"I desire no more delight, than to be under sail and gone tonight."
(W. Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice)
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