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groovedaddy

(6,229 posts) Sat Feb 13, 2016, 09:51 PM Feb 2016

On hearing the news of Scalia's death, this Mark Twain quote came to mind

"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it." Mark Twain

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On hearing the news of Scalia's death, this Mark Twain quote came to mind (Original Post) groovedaddy Feb 2016 OP

LOL randys1 Feb 2016 #1

I was thinking along the same lines. Kalidurga Feb 2016 #2

Well played, sir. n/t Admiral Loinpresser Feb 2016 #3

I've posted this before so I'll make it short. Bette Davis hated Joan Crawford. When Joan died.. BlueJazz Feb 2016 #4

“I've never wished a man dead... alterfurz Feb 2016 #5

randys1

(16,286 posts)

1. LOL

Reply to groovedaddy (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 09:53 PM

Feb 2016

Kalidurga

(14,177 posts)

2. I was thinking along the same lines.

Reply to groovedaddy (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 09:57 PM

Feb 2016

I have never ever had a party to celebrate someone dying. I think this might end up being my first one.

Admiral Loinpresser

(3,859 posts)

3. Well played, sir. n/t

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Sat Feb 13, 2016, 09:59 PM

Feb 2016

BlueJazz

(25,348 posts)

4. I've posted this before so I'll make it short. Bette Davis hated Joan Crawford. When Joan died..

Reply to groovedaddy (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 10:12 PM

Feb 2016

..., a reporter ask Miss Davis how she felt. She said something like : "Well, darling..my parents taught me to always speak good of the dead. Joan Crawford is dead..good"

alterfurz

(2,474 posts)

5. “I've never wished a man dead...

Reply to groovedaddy (Original post)

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 01:32 PM

Feb 2016

...but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure.” ― Clarence Darrow

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