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'I Told You I Was Sick': Getting The Last Word At A Florida Cemetery

At the Key West Cemetery, B.P. "Pearl" Roberts had the last word. (Nancy Klingener/WLRN)
At the Key West Cemetery, B.P. "Pearl" Roberts had the last word. (Nancy Klingener/WLRN)

For years, a public cemetery in Key West, Florida, has been known for one headstone with an unusually sarcastic epitaph.

Turns out, there’s a whole section of the cemetery where people’s last words are one-liners. Nancy Klingener (@keywestnan) from Here & Now contributor WLRN reports.

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