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The sculpture shows a man about to fall under a subway car driven by a Grim Reaper figure.
The circumstances surrounding Harry Houdini's sudden death were as murky as the rivers where he often performed death-defying stunts. Despite a medical explanation, rumors that the escape artist was murdered have persisted for decades.
No one knows when the Grim Reaper will come knocking on our door, but there are so many things we would want to do before we die, yet are often denied the opportunity because of the unpredictability of death.
I don't fear death at all. Perhaps it is because I am getting older and more contented about my life. Moreover, when we fear death, we spend so much time worrying and fretting about it, we might as well be dead, because we rob ourself of a life!
Woody Allen on Ingmar BergmanExcerpt: "He created indelible allegories of postwar man adrift without God. He was the movies' great dramatist of strong, tortured women, and the finest director of actresses. More than any filmmaker, he raised the status of movies to an art form equal to novels and plays.
Grim rea-purr: The cat that can predict deathThe footsteps down the corridor of the Steere House Nursing And Rehabilitation Centre are light but purposeful as Oscar makes his way towards the end of the hallway and stops outside room 310.
Oscar the Cat Predicts Death in Nursing Homein Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in Providence, Rhode Island, the Grim Reaper takes on a different form; he is a cat. Oscar the cat, to be precise.
'Dead Like Me' To Be RevivedThere's good news for those of us who were dismayed at the cancellation of "Dead Like Me." The dark comedy about the trials and tribulations of a group of grim reapers may come back to life -- briefly, at least.
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