{"id":35345,"date":"2020-04-01T01:07:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T05:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=35345"},"modified":"2020-02-24T15:13:40","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T20:13:40","slug":"what-do-you-want-on-your-tombstone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2020\/04\/01\/what-do-you-want-on-your-tombstone\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do You Want on your Tombstone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Here below, with kind permission from this website (https:\/\/www.history-a2z.com\/the-funniest-headstones-you-will-ever-see-part2\/60\/?xcmg=1) are some thing you really shouldn\u2019t put on your tombstone.  But first a story. So we were in Silverton Colorado visiting the cowboy graveyard and came across this inscription on a tombstone\u2014 \u2018Here lies the body of Lester Moore\/ Shot in the back with a 44\/ No Les, No Moore\u2019.  No, this is not an April Fool\u2019s joke, those tombstones are real\u2026 even if beneath them are a bunch of April fools.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/5ea62859e0152520c5c3f9bf713d4d13.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/5ea62859e0152520c5c3f9bf713d4d13.jpg.pro-cmg-778x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"778\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35346\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/787d8482889508490b09761bdb6957d2.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/787d8482889508490b09761bdb6957d2.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"461\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35349\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/c0c8f36e786047ac244215d34707e4ca.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/c0c8f36e786047ac244215d34707e4ca.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"440\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35352\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/6c6e0bf314fb10a409c0f74fadd79e47.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/6c6e0bf314fb10a409c0f74fadd79e47.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"720\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35355\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/1119c503d0c09303b59ef49ca5ab69e1.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/1119c503d0c09303b59ef49ca5ab69e1.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"752\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35357\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/fe57a55047b04e832425bc54758d5bd7.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/fe57a55047b04e832425bc54758d5bd7.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"652\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35360\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/ff2fe75e10699b63ad09d8519ca9d97a.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/ff2fe75e10699b63ad09d8519ca9d97a.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"552\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35361\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/bcfa7f5fa90aa0198da12858160f5ccc.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/bcfa7f5fa90aa0198da12858160f5ccc.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"467\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35364\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/0389a474ffb30c6dedbb45d7ce0e3364.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/02\/0389a474ffb30c6dedbb45d7ce0e3364.jpg.pro-cmg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"316\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35367\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here below, with kind permission from this website (https:\/\/www.history-a2z.com\/the-funniest-headstones-you-will-ever-see-part2\/60\/?xcmg=1) are some thing you really shouldn\u2019t put on your tombstone. 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