The Goodbye World Gazette

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Vol. I · No. 61 Late Edition Sunday, October 4, 2026 Circulation: 67 Departed · 716 Condolences

In Memoriam

Seymour Tinklebury

The Wi-Fi password dies with them.

Borna breezy day in 1928, probably
Died1994, rather abruptly
Causesuccumbed to terminal indecision at a buffet
Survived byA very opinionated goldfish

Nobody is quite sure how, but we must announce the passing of Seymour Tinklebury, aged 66. Their proudest achievement was a personal record of 14 unread emails, which stood for a decade. They are survived by an unresolved bet with a childhood friend.

Guestbook — Letters to the Departed

  1. 1. Leon E. writes:

    “Rest easy. Or don't. Not my problem anymore.”

  2. 2. Franny X. writes:

    “RIP to the last person who remembered everyone's coffee order.”

  3. 3. Selma I. writes:

    “They promised to visit "soon." We're going to hold them to that, somehow.”

  4. 4. Vern X. writes:

    “Miss them dearly, still confused about what they did for a living.”

  5. 5. Melvin K. writes:

    “RIP to the one who always "knew a guy."”

  6. 6. Chip V. writes:

    “They'd want a moment of silence, then immediate gossip. Let's begin.”

  7. 7. Marge E. writes:

    “Loved them dearly, still want my ladder back.”

  8. 8. Warren O. writes:

    “They never once admitted defeat, and I respect the commitment.”

  9. 9. Cheryl W. writes:

    “I still owe them for that bet. Consider it a wash.”

  10. 10. Sandy Q. writes:

    “Never once saw them lose an argument, mostly because they never stopped talking.”

  11. 11. Otto M. writes:

    “Never once returned a borrowed tool, and somehow that's endearing now.”

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