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    "The best is yet to come" adorns whose grave?

    • Harry Houdini
    • Frank Sinatra
    • Henry Ford
    • Thomas Edison
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Explore the final words and legacies of notable individuals in the Famous People Quiz. Discover unique epitaphs from Frank Sinatra to George Lucas, enhancing your knowledge of cultural history and personal legacies.

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  • 2. 

    Who died from a nosebleed on his wedding night in 453?

    • Attila The Hun

    • Alaric

    • Ghengis Khan

    • Kublai Khan

    Correct Answer
    A. Attila The Hun
  • 3. 

    Who on "The Simpsons" shot the rich nuclear power plant head and gunned down the Mafia?

    • Maggie Simpson

    • Milhouse Van Houten

    • Bart Simpson

    • Nelson Muntz

    Correct Answer
    A. Maggie Simpson
  • 4. 

    Who has a chorus line of "Looney Tunes" characters engraved on his tombstone?

    • Chuck Jones

    • Mel Blanc

    • Friz Freleng

    • Tex Avery

    Correct Answer
    A. Friz Freleng
  • 5. 

    What actor is described as "Best of the Bad" on his grave?

    • Peter Cushing

    • Lee Van Cleef

    • Vincent Price

    • Walter Matthau

    Correct Answer
    A. Lee Van Cleef
  • 6. 

    Who was the third of Henry VIII's six wives and the only one to produce a son?

    • Catherine Of Aragon

    • Jane Seymour

    • Anne Of Cleves

    • Anne Boleyn

    Correct Answer
    A. Jane Seymour
  • 7. 

    I was the first host of "Wheel of Fortune" in 1975, who am I?

    • Chuck Woolery

    • Jim Lange

    • Bob Barker

    • Pat Sajak

    Correct Answer
    A. Chuck Woolery
  • 8. 

    "The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of Peacemaker" is an epitaph to whom?

    • Richard Nixon

    • Martin Luther King

    • Winston Churchill

    • Gandhi

    Correct Answer
    A. Richard Nixon
  • 9. 

    Whose tombstone has the epitaph "who always thought big"?

    • Billy Barty

    • John Candy

    • Henry Ford

    • Andy Kaufman

    Correct Answer
    A. Billy Barty
  • 10. 

    According to a 1999 survey, what would fans like to see on George Lucas' tombstone?

    • R.I.P. In THX

    • May The Force Be With Me

    • I Grew More Powerful

    • Luke, I Was Your Father

    Correct Answer
    A. Luke, I Was Your Father
  • 11. 

    Who died in 1941 from peritonitis caused by swallowing a toothpick?

    • Clark Dunne

    • Lionel Barrymore

    • Charles Astor

    • Sherwood Anderson

    Correct Answer
    A. Sherwood Anderson
  • 12. 

    Who was the last person executed in the Tower of London?

    • Hermann Kuntzler

    • Jane Parr

    • Anne Boleyn

    • Josef Jakobs

    Correct Answer
    A. Josef Jakobs
  • 13. 

    Who helped formulate the Monroe Doctrine and spent 18 years in Congress after serving as President?

    • James Buchanan

    • Martin Van Buren

    • John Quincy Adams

    • James Knox Polk

    Correct Answer
    A. John Quincy Adams
  • 14. 

    Which of the following characters has been portrayed by Lyle Talbot, John Shea and Sherman Howard?

    • Sherlock Holmes

    • The Saint

    • Moriarty

    • Lex Luthor

    Correct Answer
    A. Lex Luthor
  • 15. 

    Who was the first person to die from bungee jumping, in 1991?

    • Kurt Jenner

    • Hal Mark Irish

    • Louis George Jackson

    • Marc Jon Stainer

    Correct Answer
    A. Hal Mark Irish

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