Examples of Funny and Bizarre Epitaphs

Quoted here are some of the funniest and most bizarre epitaphs I have come across. I am sure they will make you smile too, and I would love to hear of any others you may know of.

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10 Different Types Of Poetry - Catalog Your Poems

My 10 Different Types Of Poetry - Catalog Your Poems - article is a "how to" on recognizing the many different styles there are; plus it points out "what" each style consists of; IE no. of words, no. of lines, type - an ode or a ballad etc.

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Fun With Gravestones and Tombstone Sayings: Kill Your Friends and Enemies

Most people, I think, have at some time contemplated their tombstone and attempted to write an epitaph. Now, have fun doing it for yourself, your friends, and your enemies.

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Weird but True: Strange and Unusual Tombstones

As a Catholic who is also a firm believer in reincarnation, I do not think that our final resting place is a hole in the ground at a plot in a cemetery -- and yet I have always been drawn to these locations. ...

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A Life Worth Living

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Morality and Transgression in Spoon River

   Imagine this: The son of a drunk and a sexually frustrated nag knocks up the millner’s daughter, then runs off to see the world. He leaves behind the pining schoolmistress who loves him and writes to him of God. Dora, the millner’s...

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Sounds Heard From A Spark

Honoring the spirit of a quiet voice, lost and unheard.

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Eulogy For An Airman

Welcome to Eulogy for an Airman Today I attended the funeral of a friend, a man who I quietly admired and liked from the moment we first met around eleven years ago. At that time we were both young old men, he seventy, me seven years his junior;...

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The Witch's Grave in Katy, TX

A handful of sites list a gravesite in Katy, Texas as The Witch's Grave. It tells about some supernatural events that are supposed to occur at teh site. But is it really haunted? Or is it merely an urban legend?

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Halloween Decor - How to create your front yard into a fake graveyard for an outdoor party.

Why not decorate your front yard as a graveyard for Halloween? The holiday really is to celebrate the Day of the Dead, so make some spooky tombstones, put up some fun decorations and invite the little kiddies into the spirit world.

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