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13th February 2024, 11:24 PM
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Last words by famous people
Take a step or two closer, lads. It will be easier that way." — Erskine Childers, English-born Irish writer (24 November 1922), facing a firing squad.
Last edited by James Curry; 13th February 2024 at 11:29 PM.
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13th February 2024, 11:30 PM
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Re: Last words by famous people
Maybe a recent post where a Russian sleeper was mentioned maybe was in error , and should have been Irish Sleeper ? JS
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14th February 2024, 12:04 AM
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God bless you John, pandering for a row. Behave yourself eh!!
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14th February 2024, 01:11 AM
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Conscience pricking you again. Or as the Chinese say a standing plick has no conscience. JS
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14th February 2024, 05:43 AM
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God bless you and make it quick.
Ronald Ryan, last man hanged in Victoria
So it has come to this
Ned Kelly, bushranger standing on the scaffold.
Follow me lad and all will be well.
Pierpoint to Bently as he put the hood over his head.
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller
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14th February 2024, 08:59 AM
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happy daze john in oz
God bless you and make it quick.
Ronald Ryan, last man hanged in Victoria
So it has come to this
Ned Kelly, bushranger standing on the scaffold.
Follow me lad and all will be well.
Pierpoint to Bently as he put the hood over his head.
“I should have checked the door to the Vault was open before I lit the fuse “
Famous failed Bank robber
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14th February 2024, 09:25 AM
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To be sure, to be sure . William Joyce aka Lord Haw Haw. JS
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