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Interested in famous people's last words? Or their epitaphs? How about animals on the Underground? Or even what might have happened to Craig Robinson if his life had taken a different path? Find out all this - and more - with this set of sites.
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Interested in famous people's last words? Or their epitaphs? How about animals on the Underground? Or even what might have happened to Craig Robinson if his life had taken a different path? Find out all this - and more - with this set of sites.
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Wandering through cemeteries and reading the epitaphs on headstones
can give you some fascinating insights into past lives.
This site gives you the opportunity to browse cemeteries from around the
world, without leaving home.
You can browse the epitaphs alphabetically or by location.
Some of the epitaphs are moving, some of historical interest, some clever
and others amusing.
You are invited to submit your own interesting epitaph finds.
City of the silent is a companion site to the Epitaph Browser.
It is a collection of the last words uttered by famous people
including authors, composers, scientists etc.
You can browse the site using the alphabetical index
The aim of this site is to present a frequently updated collection
of interesting facts and ideas from the past present and future.
As such it provides a wonderful resource for those of us with
curious minds.
You are invited to contribute articles or even become one of
the regular writers.
You can choose a random article or browse through the
following sections:
Alternative energy
Automotive
Disasters
Grey Matter
History
Medical Science
Miscellaneous
Mysterious
Rights and Privacy
Space exploration
The world of tomorrow
Wonders of Nature
Your tax dollars at work
Craig Robinson has created a “choose your own adventure”
type of interactive chart of his life.
Mouse over the little figures of Craig at various times of his life to
discover his thoughts of where he might be now if certain factors
had been different.
Here is a way to add a bit of interest to your bus and train route maps.
Maybe you will be able to find outlines of hidden animals like
this collection found using the London Underground maps.
You may find reading about other people’s accomplishments
inspiring or depressing but either way you will be bound to find
it interesting.
Enter your own age or any other age to see what other famous
and ordinary people had achieved at that point in their lives.
The sites creator is looking for reader submissions of accomplishments
particularly in the following areas:
Great or unusual accomplishments by people over 50.
Inspirational achievements that anyone could do (eg community involvement).
Ordinary, everyday, or humorous accomplishments.
Worthless, pathetic or dubious accomplishments.
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THE EPITAPH BROWSER
CITY OF THE SILENT –LAST WORDS
DAMN INTERESTING
WHAT IF ... 
ANIMALS ON THE UNDERGROUND
THINGS OTHER PEOPLE ACCOMPLISHED WHEN THEY WERE YOUR AGE
