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-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Goldberg Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2011 3:16 PM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] [NHR] Last rites, was Mendeslssohn etc. A grand exit should not be foresworn; It might help to induce folks to mourn. But it's not to my liking To die like a Viking -- I'd rather be playing the horn. On 3/26/2011 2:15 PM, Richard Hirsh wrote: > Walt Lewis wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > I think I can one up you Lawrence...how about my > viking funeral. I want something by Wagner as my floating pyre leaves > the dock, a lit ablaze by a flaming torch thrown onto the viking style > ship by my son. Of course, as poor as I am, my viking ship will more > than likely be a leakly old rowboat! > > Walt Lewis > > --------- > > There is a great viking funeral in a rowboat in one of Billy Wilder's last fims, S O B, from 1981. It also features a Julie Andrews nude scene and great supporting roles for Loretta Swit as a Hollywood Gossip columnist and Robert Preston as a Hollywood doctor. One of my all-time favorite comedies. > > Richard Hirsh > > > _______________________________________________ > post: [email protected] > unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/goldberg%40wccnet.o rg _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/bgross%40airmail.ne t _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
