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The talkative nymph Echo was cursed by the goddess Hera to only repeat the dying words of others.

“Kiss me, Hardy” were the dying words of which naval hero?

From Slate

"My grandmother’s dying words were literally, ‘Marry Korean!'"

From Reuters

An officer was fired for using a chokehold on Eric Garner, a Black New Yorker whose dying words “I can’t breathe” became a chant in protests against racial injustice.

“Her mother’s dying words were, ‘You take care of your brother,’” Ms. Stroman said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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