Can you guess 50 of the last sentences spoken by well-known figures and celebrities throughout history?

From guilty pleas to final acts of defiance, the final words have been a powerful way for notable figures to leave their final mark on history.

Throughout the ages, people have used their last words to find hope in scripture, share tender moments with family, and occasionally have the last laugh!

Can you guess which well-known people spoke those fifty famous last words?

Augustus became Rome’s first emperor after his father Julius Caesar was stabbed to death

answers below

1. “I’m bored of everything”

2. “I go to the bathroom to read”

3. ‘I’ll be fine’

4. ‘Oh wow. wow oh wow

5. ‘Love each other’

6. “I’ve done my share. It’s time to leave. I’ll do it elegant’

7. “One last drink, please”

8th. “Don’t Die Like Me”

9. ‘All is lost. Monks, monks, monks

10 ‘Bertie’

Elvis Presley was found dead on the floor of his Graceland mansion in 1977 at the age of 42

11. France, the army, the chief of the army, Josephine’

12. ‘I lose’

13. “Friends applaud. The comedy is over’

14 “Money can not buy life”

fifteen. “All My Possessions For A Moment”

16 ‘Fuck Bognor!’

17 ‘I had you all going, didn’t I?’

18 “I would rather ski”

19. “I have found Rome of clay. It leaves it to you of marble’

20 “I do not wanna die”

21 “Let’s work together to make this future a place we want to visit. Be brave, be determined, overcome adversity. It can be done’

22 “I’m shot”

23 ‘Shoot me in the chest!’

24 ‘The Island of Elba, Napoleon’

25 “I have offended God and humanity because my work has not reached the quality it should have.”

British-Australian Grease star and activist Olivia Newton John died on August 8, 2022 at the age of 73

26 “More Milk”

27 ‘No’

28 “Take care of my boy, Roy”

29 “I’m not in the least afraid of dying”

30 “My wallpaper and I are in a life-or-death duel. One of us has to go

31 ,Hey boys! How about this as a headline for tomorrow’s newspaper? French fries!’

32 ‘It’s time’

33 ‘I’m dying’

34 ‘Are you ready? Here we go’

35 ‘I’m not afraid. I’ve done more in my life than I could have ever imagined.

36 “The executioner is, I think, very knowledgeable; and my neck is very slim’

37 ‘I’m still learning’

38 “It’s a hell of a way to die”

39 “Channel 5 is all shit, isn’t it? Christ, that shit they’re wearing. It’s a waste of space’

40 “We’ll be back in five minutes”

Country singer, the “Man in Black”, Johnny Cash died in 2003 of complications from diabetes

41 “I have a terrible headache”

42 “It’s just that I’m going to miss you all so much. Ouch, f**k!’

43 “Where’s my watch?”

44 “Kurt Russell”

45 “You too, child?”

46 “I didn’t tell half of what I saw”

47 “No, you certainly can’t” (said “You certainly can’t say the people of Dallas didn’t give you a nice welcome”)

48 “It’s better to burn out than to fade”

49 “Music was my gateway to perception and the house I live in”

50 “The last words are for fools who haven’t said enough!”

Answer

1. ‘I’m bored of all this’ – Sir Winston Churchill, former British Prime Minister

2. “I go to the bathroom to read” – Elvis Presley, singer, died on the toilet

3. ‘I’ll be fine’ – Heath Ledger, actor, died of an accidental overdose

4. ‘Oh wow. wow Oh wow – Steve Jobs, Apple co-founder

5. ‘Love each other’ – George Harrison, Beatles guitarist

6. “I’ve done my share. It’s time to leave. I’ll do it elegant’ – Albert Einstein, scientist

7. “One last drink, please” – JackDaniel, Founder of the Tennessee Whiskey Company

8th. ‘Don’t die like me’ – George Best, footballer

9. ‘All is lost. Monks, monks, monks’ – Henry VIII, King of England

10 ‘Bertie’ – Queen Victoria, whose husband Albert died 40 years before her

Mr Wilson fooled the world for 60 years before confessing on his deathbed that he had staged photographs

11. France, the army, the chief of the army, Josephine’ – Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France

12. ‘I lose’ or ‘I’m losing it’ – Frank Sinatra, singer, died after two heart attacks

13. “Friends applaud. The comedy is over’ – Ludwig van Beethoven, composer

14 “Money can not buy life” – Bob Marley, singer

fifteen. ‘All my possessions for a moment’ – Queen Elizabeth I

16 ‘Fuck Bognor!’ – King George V said he could relax in the seaside town

17 ‘I had you all going, didn’t I?’ – Kenneth Wilson, behind a 60-year-old Loch Ness Monster hoax

18 “I’d rather go skiing” – Stan Laurel, actor

19 “I have found Rome of clay. It leaves it to you of marble’ – Augustus, first emperor of Rome

20 “I do not wanna die” – Amy Winehouse, EEnglish singer-songwriter

21 “Let’s work together to make this future a place we want to visit. Be brave, be determined, overcome adversity. It can be done’ – Stephen Hawking, Physiocist

22 “I’m shot” – John Lennon, Beatles musician

23 ‘Shoot me in the chest!’ – Benito Mussolini, Italian dictator

24 ‘The Island of Elba, Napoleon’ – Empress Josephine, Napoleon’s first wife

25 “I have offended God and mankind because my work has not reached the quality it should have” – Leonardo da Vinci, artist

Napoleon died in exile on St. Helena. The British sent Napoleon to the South Atlantic Overseas Territory after he seized a ship and returned to France from exile on Elba

26 ‘More Milk’ – Michael Jackson, singer, refers to anesthetics

27 ‘No’ – Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, responds in sign language to his deaf wife’s plea: “Don’t leave me”

28 ‘Take care of my boy, Roy’ – Stan Lee, comic book writer, refers to Spider Man

29 ‘I’m not in the least afraid of dying’ – Charles Darwin, scientist

30 “My wallpaper and I are in a life-or-death duel. One of us has to go’ – Oscar Wilde, writer

31 ,Hey boys! How about this as a headline for tomorrow’s newspaper? French fries!’ – James Donald French, American criminal who was executed in the electric chair

32 ‘It’s time’ – Johnny Cash, singer

33 ‘I’m dying’ – Australian conservationist Steve Irwin was stung by a stingray

34 ‘Are you ready? Let’s roll’ – Todd Beamer, Passenger on United Airlines Flight 93 that started the riot against the 9/11 hijackers

35 ‘I’m not afraid. I’ve done more in my life than I could have ever imagined. Olivia Newton-Johnsingers and actors

36 “The executioner is, I think, very knowledgeable; and my neck is very slim’ – Queen Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII, beheaded

37 ‘I’m still learning’- Michelangelo, painter of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

38 “That’s a hell of a way to die” – George S. Patton, US General, paralyzed after a car crash

39 “Channel 5 is all shit, isn’t it? Christ, that shit they’re wearing. That’s a waste of space’ – Adam Faith, singer

40 ‘We’ll be back in five minutes’ – Paul Walker, actor, died in a car accident

Michael Jackson died in 2009. His last words were “more milk,” a term he used for propofol

41 “I have a terrible headache” – Franklin D. Roosevelt, War President, before suddenly dying of a brain hemorrhage

42 “It’s just that I’m going to miss you all so much. Ouch, f**k!’ – Roald Dahl, children’s book author, receives an injection

43 “Where’s my watch?” – Salvador DalI, artist

44 “Kurt Russell” – Walt Disney mysteriously writing the name of a then-child actor before he dies. To this day, Walt’s family and Russell are unsure of the meaning

45 “You too, child?” – Julius Caesar, Roman statesman

46 “I didn’t tell half of what I saw” – Marco Polo, explorer

47 ‘No, you certainly can’t’ – President John F. Kennedy said before his assassination, “You certainly can’t say the people of Dallas didn’t give you a nice welcome.”

48 “It’s better to burn out than to fade” – Kurt Cobain, artist, in suicide note referring to Neil Young’s “My My, Hey Hey.”

49 “Music was my gateway to perception and the house I live in” – David Bowie, artist

50 “The last words are for fools who haven’t said enough!” Karl Marx, philosopher

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