The useless bits of info to see if we can make a million posts thread

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I forgive everybody. I pray that everybody may also forgive me, and my blood which is about to be shed will bring peace to Mexico. Long live Mexico! Long Live Independence!
~~ Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, (Archduke Maximilian of Austria), d. June 11, 1867

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Nothing matters. Nothing matters.
~~ Louis B. Mayer, film producer, d. October 29, 1957

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It's all been very interesting.
~~ Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, writer, d. 1762

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I knew it. I knew it. Born in a hotel room - and God damn it - died in a hotel room.
~~ Eugene O'Neill, writer, d. November 27, 1953

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Good-bye . . . why am I hemorrhaging?
~~ Boris Pasternak, writer, d. 1959

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Get my swan costume ready.
~~ Anna Pavlova, ballerina, d. 1931

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I am curious to see what happens in the next world to one who dies unshriven.
Giving his reasons for refusing to see a priest as he lay dying.
~~ Pietro Perugino, Italian painter, d. 1523

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Lord help my poor soul.
~~ Edgar Allan Poe, writer, d. October 7, 1849

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love you Sarah. For all eternity, I love you.
Spoken to his wife.
~~ James K. Polk, US President, d. 1849

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Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.
~~ Alexander Pope, writer, d. May 30, 1744

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I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
~~ François Rabelais, writer, d. 1553

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I have a terrific headache.
He died of a cerebral hemorrhage.
~~ Franklin Delano Roosevelt, US President, d. 1945

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Put out the light.
~~ Theodore Roosevelt, US President, d. 1919

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They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist. . . .
Killed in battle during US Civil War.
~~ General John Sedgwick, Union Commander, d. 1864

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Sister, you're trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity, but I'm done, I'm finished, I'm going to die.
Spoken to his nurse.
~~ George Bernard Shaw, playwright, d. November 2, 1950