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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ross Clark <benlizro@ihug.co.nz> Newsgroups: sci.lang Subject: Plan Your Epitaph Day (2 November) Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 23:26:39 +1300 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 9 Message-ID: <vg7j55$amld$1@dont-email.me> Reply-To: r.clark@auckland.ac.nz MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 11:26:45 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="fc817ceebc057c86e379b0991c7afdbe"; logging-data="350893"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19VmSWXPk8XzJRTyLIacnCjrEBqmZyLh04=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:yBweJ7tQMCVqgRP8ruqYNQpjWqs= X-Mozilla-News-Host: news://news.eternal-september.org:119 Content-Language: en-GB Bytes: 1503 Created by American "epitaph artist" Lance Hardie, 1995. Oh well, anything to drum up a little more business. Crystal quotes Benjamin Franklin: "The Body of B.Franklin, Printer; like the Cover of an old Book, Its Contents torn out. And stript of its Lettering and Gilding, Lies here, Food for Worms. But the Work shall not be wholly lost; For it will, as he believ'd, appear once more, In a new & more perfect Edition, Corrected and amended By the Author."