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1 Bizarre Last Wills and Testaments
I, darksplash, being of unsound mind, do proffer onto you 10 questions about the last wills of some famous people of whom you may have heard.
Difficult
10 Q
darksplash
Jul 21 09
255 plays
2 Bizarre Bequests and Weird Wills
Everybody dies, most people leave wills, but only a rare few leave such unfathomable and/or riotously funny post mortem requests. See if you can figure out the truth about these bizarre bequests and weird wills.
Tough
10 Q
skbirrell
Aug 31 09
267 plays
3 Epitaphs and the People Under Them
Let's take a trip to various cemeteries around the world. We'll read the engravings on the tombstones, and learn about the person buried underneath...
Average
10 Q
navycarla
Aug 15 04
771 plays
4 The Mind Before Death
The quiz is on the deaths of significant historical figures and the possibilities of what was going through their minds before their deaths. (These are not actual qoutes said by the person who died.)
Tough
10 Q
trident87
Jan 25 04
624 plays
5 Famous Last Wills and Testaments
The following are some of the more interesting bequests from the wills made by famous people. Can you guess who the deceased was?
Difficult
10 Q
MotherGoose
Jun 12 02
990 plays
6 Here Lies .... Who?
"I told you I was sick" - the inimitable words of Spike Milligan, his chosen inscription for his headstone! The following are epitaphs of whom? All multiple-choice. (Check out "Famous Epitaphs" for many, many more!)
Tough
15 Q
Engadine
May 20 03
1263 plays
7 Famous Last Words
Preparing your last speech? Here are some pointers from several timeless celebrities. Good luck and have fun!
Average
10 Q
elbereth_03
Apr 16 06
582 plays
8 Famous Last Words : II
For those who enjoyed my Famous Last Words quiz, I offer further examples of the art of having the last word! Enjoy.
Very Difficult
10 Q
Cymruambyth
Feb 16 06
468 plays
9 Last Words and Epitaphs
Try to guess what were the last words of famous people and fictional characters. There are also a few questions about the epitaphs of famous people.
Difficult
15 Q
Angua
May 04 02
672 plays
10 Famous Epitaphs
It's never too late to be clever.
Tough
10 Q
robert362
Jun 29 01
1653 plays
11 Famous Last Words
"Last words are for fools who haven't said enough". So said Karl Marx on his deathbed. How many of these "fools'" last words do you recognise?
Difficult
10 Q
fringe
Jul 06 02
1167 plays
12 Last Words Of Famous Figures
Can you guess the dying words of these famous figures?
Difficult
10 Q
wiseye
Aug 17 02
798 plays
13 And Then They Died
I'll give you the reported dying words of a famous person, you guess which famous person said them.
Difficult
15 Q
James76255
Jul 09 03
732 plays
14 Famous Last Words : I
Even on their death beds, some people use their last breath to make a pithy comment. Who uttered these last words?
Very Difficult
10 Q
Cymruambyth
Jan 17 06
612 plays
15 Whose Final Phrase Is This?
Wouldn't you prefer to say something profound on your deathbed? Famous last words of the famous and not so famous! All multiple-choice.
Difficult
10 Q
Engadine
Oct 24 02
732 plays
16 Morbid Curiosity: Famous Last Words
I'm sure all of us wonder about the validity of quoted last words; but it's fun to believe that our heroes and villians have the clarity of mind to leave us with these supposedly true, amusing verbal endings.
Very Difficult
10 Q
clairequilty
Dec 07 02
549 plays
17 Ten Famous Epitaphs
Ten memorable inscriptions on the graves of famous people (and one fictional character's).
Difficult
10 Q
tjoebigham
May 24 02
636 plays
18 Last Words Of Famous People
Last words spoken by famous people in history before they died.
Very Difficult
10 Q
gamesrfun2222
Sep 19 01
705 plays
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Last Updated Nov 21 09 5:57 AM

Some sample questions from this category:

* This man's epitaph reads (in part): 'Blessed be the man that spares these stones And cursed be he who moves these bones.'
* 'Here lies an honest lawyer - That is Strange.'
* 'She did it the hard way.'
* This funny man suggested this epitaph for himself - but never actually used it: 'All things considered, I'd rather be in Philadelphia.'
* 'A gentle man and a gentleman.'


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