We are looking at making fake tombstones for decorations at our home and would like to use some of the epitaphs from the Haunted Mansion. Is there a list somewhere of all of them or can we start one?
RIP GOOD FRIEND GORDON now you've crossed the river jordan RIP in memorium uncle myall HERE YOU'LL REST FOR QUITE A WHILE (Chuck Myall - Art Director) REST IN PEACE COUSIN HUET we all know you didn't do it HERE RESTS WATHEL R. BENDER he rode to glory on a fender (Wathel Rodgers - illusionist, mechanical genius) HERE LIES GOOD OLD FRED a great big rock fell on his head AT PEACEFUL REST LIES BROTHER CLAUDE planted here beneath this sod (Claude Coates - Art Director, Master of Paint Effects and Lighting) RIP MR. SEWELL the victim of a dirty duel (Ted(?) Sewell - Engineer/Draughtsman(?)) IN MEMORY OF OUR PATRIARCH dear departed grandpa marc (Marc Davis illustrator, idea man, funniest Imagineer) REQUIESCAT FRANCIS XAVIER no time off for good behavior RIP (Xavier Atencio - scriptwriter, and lyricist, Grim Grinning Ghosts) DEAR DEPARTED BROTHER DAVE he chased a bear into a cave MASTER GRACEY LAID TO REST no mourning please at his request (Yale Gracey - illusionist) HERE LIES A MAN NAMED MARTIN the lights went out on this old spartan (Bill Martin - Art Director)
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It was way cool reading those again. Thanks for having them handy!
Last, but surely not least..... Dear Sweet Leota -- Beloved of All -- In regions beyond now, -- But having a ball Thanks, JohnO, for the attribution on those epitaphs!
Thanks to JohnO.
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