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	Famous last words (sarcasm) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The term famous last words has become an expression in the English language for a quote, either fictional or true, that showed a lack of foresight.
		A "famous last words" quote is often expressed in the form of a joke.
		Famous last words are also a joke among players of role-playing games, as words, decisions, or actions that, while not the character's final words, are typically eventually or even directly responsible for, or related to, events ending in the death of that player's character (and sometimes, the entire party).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Famous_last_words_(sarcasm) (656 words)

	Last words - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Famous last words: actual or claimed quotes of a person's final words before death (or otherwise leaving).
		Famous last words (sarcasm): about the ironic or sarcastic use of the term "famous last words".
		This page was last modified 03:22, 22 May 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Famous_last_words (125 words)

	Llewellyn Encyclopedia
		Alchemy: The word alchemy is an Arabic term comprised of the article "al" and the noun "khemi.” The later word relates to "Khem" the Coptic name of Egypt.
		Another possible origin of the word is the Greek "cheo" which means "I pour" or "I cast"—a word often used in reference to the ancient Greek metalworkers who used many alchemical formulae.
		Alex Sanders: Born in 1916 and died in 1988, Sanders became an important figure in the rebirth of Witchcraft during the last quarter of the twentieth century.
	www.llewellynencyclopedia.com /glossary.php (6869 words)

	Language in India
		Words were often borrowed to refine the meanings which resulted in greater clarity in the expression and creation of ideas.
		In other words, he recommended that we do not introduce a content topic, if, for the understanding and expression of which, the students do not yet have some parallel linguistic mastery in the language they are learning.
		In presentation with simple eliciting, the teacher presents the words one by one and points to the parts, asks the students to repeat after her, writes the words on the board, points to the feature and elicits the word for it, and elicits the spelling.
	www.languageinindia.com /april2002/tesolbook.html (20400 words)

	Bumper Stickers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Famous last words: Don't unplug it, it'll just take a moment to fix.
		Famous last words: What happens if you touch these two wires tog-- Few women admit their age; Fewer men act it.
		Sarcasm helps keep you from telling people what you really think of them.
	www.yuksrus.com /bumpstik.html (3051 words)

	Ken Lawrence: Before the Penny Black
		In response to last year's Before the Penny Black Series, Giorgio Chianetta called my attention to a type of postal stationery that pushes the first stamp ancestor's date back another half century prior to the de Velayer's penny post of Paris.
		Marrying these two human compulsions may predispose stamp writers to be the least discerning of all when they repeat established legends, such as the 1840 British invention of postage stamps and postal stationery, or when they pursue reports of allegedly new, singular milestones.
		If last year's series and this sequel have a moral, it is to resist relying on lore as history.
	www.norby.dk /btpbr.html (4092 words)

	KFAX-AM Pastor's Letter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Famous last words: those death bed monologues that refuse to succumb; verbal coups de grace that insure immortality.
		Ironically, some last words appear almost rehearsed, as did Charles Darwin’s: “I am not the least bit afraid to die.” But others are more spontaneous, such as D.L. Moody’s: “I see earth receding.
		Please, please forgive me.” Socrates’ last words were to a disciple, “We owe a chicken to Ascleposis.
	www.kfax.com /printletter.asp?ID=66 (438 words)

	NWBW Publicity Guide
		Subtle sarcasm and satire also have a place, but those avenues are best left to the writers who have passed their early humor tests.
		News provided at the last minute or after deadline, may not be used immediately or at all.
		This word means “just as the words say” and should be avoided as a word meant to intensify the meaning of a phrase or sentence.
	www.nwbw.freeservers.com /pubguide.htm (8184 words)

	Reflection
		You are expected to provide at least two or three sentences in your reply, making it clear that you have read what the other student wanted to say, and that you have taken a few minutes to think carefully and analytically about what you want to say in your reply.
		Note: You must wait until there is at least one reply to your Starting Assumptions and to your Interpretation in order to complete the "Famous Last Words" steps.
		I do read the "Famous Last Words" that people post, and if it seems like you are not reading the replies left by the other students, you will hear from me...
	homepage.mac.com /kvmagruder/hsci/assignments/reflection.html (1110 words)

	thingsihate.org - Things I Don't Hear Anymore
		When used by their parents, this phrase was many a baby boomer's introduction to the art of sarcasm.
		I like French words and phrases that are sort of correctly used, like "a certain I don't know what," but for example some products like "Nouriche" that tries to come off like all continental and sophisticated, but sounds like just pretentious.
		Words that are disappearing around here as the original country folk are disappearing are "far" for fire, "tar" for tire, and "poke" for bag.
	thingsihate.org /article/626/things_i_dont_hear_anymore (1204 words)

	Up the Down Escalator
		At last, she turned her eyes back to the road and slammed angrily on the gas when the light turned green.
		She was planning on how to ask him whom he had called when she glanced over at the seat next to her and saw that Derrick's pager had fallen off his belt and was now lying temptingly in the middle of the seat.
		At last, she was brought back into the present by her car door being opened and a male voice asking if she was ok. "Yeah, fine," she managed to murmur dazedly.
	www.austen.com /derby/kathy4.htm (12311 words)

	Intellectual Poison: NSFW Since MMII
		So I was drinking with some pals the other day in some park up in San Francisco and somehow we got onto the topic of last words.
		Anyway, famous last words, the last things dumbasses hear before crossing themselves off of the gene pool.
		From e comes Oscar Wilde's last words, "Either these curtains go or I do!" Sychotic1 joins the fray with "They couldn't hit an elephant from this dist..." and his take on the most common last word, "Shit!".
	www.intellectualpoison.com /2004/09/famous-last-words.html (180 words)

	Physics Geek
		Ask Democrat Tim Johnson if he’s glad the last county in South Dakota to report its results just happened to have enough of a Democratic margin to put him over the top in 2002.
		The result is that Word runs just the same way as it does on Windows, and with no perceived speed difference.
		Liberals and leftists are forever patting themselves on the back for removing their natural affinities from the moral equation -- or at least pretending to -- and they praise themselves so highly for this habit that they scarcely realize what they are urging is not a "higher morality," but a moral obscenity.
	physicsgeek.mu.nu (6162 words)

	Kerux...The Online Journal of Biblical Theology
		This divine self-disclosure, this divine revelation is both word and deed revelation; it is both speech and act revelation.
		There will be a last day, we heartily affirm that, but that is not all of the eschatological drama or the eschatological dimension to the Scriptures.
		If you believe that you are proclaiming the word of life and it is the difference between heaven and hell and that it is the building of the congregation in the fullness of the stature of Jesus Christ, then you will have 20 hours because that's what it is going to take.
	www.kerux.com /documents/KeruxV4N3A3.asp (4031 words)

	The Crush (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He was supposed to report in twice during the last six days.” She paused again.
		For whatever reason, she did not react well to his last bit of sarcasm.
		Tom was beginning to think that he should have kept that last memory to himself.
	www.jupiter-station.com /stories/TheCrush.htm (2838 words)

	Salon Column \| Rosebud
		A last word on last words, and on the media we love to hate to love.
		All of which is to say that I have no proper, Wildean or Wellesian last words to offer you in my last media column for Salon: no big catchy answer, grand wrap-up, fiery, Old Testament jeremiad.
		This makes it effectively hopeless, the argument goes, to escape or resist consumer culture, because the machine will just take your resistance -- your sarcasm, your independent art, your politics -- and defang it by embracing it, repackaging it for the masses in the language of value-free, innocuous irony.
	www.salon.com /media/col/poni/1999/06/28/farewell/print.html (2051 words)

	The Daily Brief: A Military Blog For All The World To See And Read » World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		I would refer you to the matchless words of the “Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom- 16 June 1786″: Read them, heed them, commit them to heart, for this is where we are coming from.
		So this is where we stand, with Voltaire’s noble words about intellectual freedom and the right to contemplate and openly discuss orthodoxies and heresies of any sort, with an eye towards seeing that they stand or fall, strengths and weaknesses dissected and revealed.
		The person we had come to hear speak was famous, of course, mostly for winning wars— something that our own generals had not lately had much experience with.
	www.sgtstryker.com /index.php/archives/category/world (6707 words)

	Murphy's law, slogans, famous last words, words to live by, clever sayings... good advice
		Murphy's law, slogans, famous last words, words to live by, clever sayings...
		Famous last words: Don't unplug it, it will just take a moment to fix.
		Famous last words: What happens if you touch these two wires tog--
	www.some-guy.com /quotes/slogan.html (2558 words)

	NetRaptor.org :: Fanfiction
		He could have sworn he heard vague sarcasm in the robot’s voicebut no. Metal Sonic was entirely under his control.
		The longer the fight lasted, however, the more likely it was that Metal Sonic would lose it.
		Robo Knux was sure that by the time two minutes had passed he would either no longer need the laser, or it, and he, would no longer be operational.
	www.netraptor.org /fanfiction/viewstory.php?sid=660&i=1 (3004 words)

	Humor From Our Members 2004
		The concept of "controlling" airspace with radar is just a form of FAA sarcasm directed at pilots to see if they're gullible enough to swallow it.
		When's the last time you heard the quaint phrase "in a family way?" It's hard to imagine that the word "pregnant" was once considered a little too graphic, a little too clinical for use in polite company.
		The obit editor informs her that there is a charge of 50 cents per word.
	www.airwaypioneers.com /humor2004.htm (4119 words)

	Allakhazam.com: Final Fantasy XI
		I have made more money in the last couple weeks than I have ever made in 2 years.
		But the hyperinflation period wont last long(perhaps one more month before the market declines), so get that farming in gear while you can.
		Last I checked, my NPC vendor prices hadn't changed in the least bit.
	ffxi.allakhazam.com /forum.html?forum=10&mid=1136212178199412938 (2726 words)

	www.myspace.com/heroine_
		Last movies I’ve seen and can remember are; the Amityville Horror, Hide and Seek, Killing Zoë, Dawn of the Death, King Arthur, Madagascar, Shark Tale, House of Wax and The long weekend (note..
		They command respect from acquaintances due to their strong, quiet exterior, and many times work to earn the respect of close ties.
		They also usually show a lot of creativity, and a great ability for sarcasm with their deadly tongue, which can get them in trouble.
	www.myspace.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewProfile&friendID=531027&Mytoken=20050316075900 (1216 words)

	www.corsinet.com - wasting time on the internet
		Brain Candy was first posted on the internet in 1990, as a way to store the accumulation of word play, riddles and jokes we had compiled through the years.
		Trivial Trivia is our collection of weird facts and unusual information, much of it is totally useless unless one is training for Jeopardy or a trivia contest.
		Over the last few hundred years, many perplexing artifacts have been unearthed that do not fit the currently accepted theories of geology and the history of man.
	www.corsinet.com (1375 words)

	Famous Last Words
		I had a dream last night that really messed with my head all morning.
		The content of the dream was okay, but it was creepy because of the person it was about.
		Sean and I are supposed to do something together Saturday, but he's searching for a reason not to.
	www.famouslastwordsblog.net /archives/2002_05_01_flw_archive.html (1380 words)

	Fingerprints & Palmar Dermatoglyphics
		She taught that the high apex was of benefit to the "artist in any branch of expression." She discussed a curious loop sort of form in the triradius that members of the S.S.P.P. attributed to a devotion and skill with animals.
		She uses the word triad to indicate triradii, and also to an enclosure at the base of a simple arch.
		Key words describing persons with whorls on the index finger is that they are goal oriented planners, with simple arches, they are implementers, with ulnar loops are processors of the immediate needs and with radial loops they are motherers.
	www.edcampbell.com /PalmD-History.htm (18902 words)

	Shiya Goes NaNo
		By the end of first period he was on the very end of his last nerve, so he just started interrupting them all before they started.
		Her words snapped him out of his inaction, and he dialed the manager’s phone number with shaking fingers, “I’ve gotta go to the hospital, my parents were in an accident.
		However, his words were not so kind, “Are you Damien Sykes?” At Damien’s affirming nod, he shook his head, “Your brother’s not asleep, Damien.
	shiyagoesnano.blogspot.com (4986 words)

	Best Famous Last Words [Archive] - SpaceBattles.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Not last words but still "What the hell?" Commander Scott Waddle after his sub hit the Japense ship.
		Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
		Actually, Plutarch records that Caesar's last words were "Vile Casca, what is this?" and not "And you, Brutus?" The Ubiqtorate is quite strongly of the opinion that Wm.
	kier.3dfrontier.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-7924.html (3035 words)

	At Forum, white-collar job migration is a hot topic
		The job transfers may well prove to be complicated for developing countries as well.
		For example, IBM announced last Saturday that it would be hiring 10,000 programmers in emerging markets, including India, China and Eastern and Central Europe.
		But three years from now Web services will reach the point where many of those programmers will no longer be necessary, said Michael Fleisher, chief executive of the technology consultancy Gartner Group.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1064097/posts (1141 words)

	the Ramblings of a College Junior (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		While guest-bloggers may be on the cards for a future time (or even a future group blog for the state), it’s just for me as of this moment (or untill further mention).
		I carry much cynicism and sarcasm from my various experiences in life and this carries into my writing.
		This is a blog, and as such, is not meant to be taken as anything serious.
	www.foreignperspective.com /about (480 words)

	IW Nation - The OFFICIAL Infinity Ward Forums -> Whats Wrong With The Iw Forum Admins?
		We want to keep the forums clear and (somewhat) easy to navigate and find the topic you are looking for, and when you have 5 or 10 people per day registering and immediately posting an AC question WITHOUT even looking for a prior thread covering that topic, the boards get VERY discombobulated in a hurry.
		As of (about) 8pm EST last night, every currently registered member on the IWNation forums was sent an email to clarify why there seems to have been a rash of topics locked and/or deleted.
		No Im not, my sarcasm has been lost in the post obviously, Im not here to start arguments, Im not here to cause trouble, I was simply saying there must be a better way of answering repetative posts then the way you(royal you ie.all) have done in the past.
	www.iwnation.com /Forums/index.php?showtopic=2455 (3196 words)

	Caller.com Blogs - Rajan on Rayz - Your Blog Central for South Texas and the Coastal Bend
		Given how they bungled the Egeland situation, hiring Martino (last seen in Corpus in February scouting Derek Hahn) would be a good PR move for the Bees, given his reputation and the press he generates.
		The word from the top in Rio: Tracy Egeland will stay as coach next year.
		Last year, I said it might go down to OT of Game 7, and it did, albeit with the wrong team winning.
	blogs.caller.com /rajan/archives/hockey (13259 words)

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