The Goodbye World Gazette

Serving the Departed Since Whenever · « De Mortuis Nil Nisi Absurdum »

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

In Memoriam

Theodore Bramblewick

Their last words doubled as their best joke.

Borna gusty day in 1969, probably
Died2033, rather abruptly
Causewandered into a Terms & Conditions and did not return
Survived byA very committed book club that never once finished a book

Somewhere between a shrug and a sigh, the family announces the passing of Theodore Bramblewick, aged 64. They once won a raffle they don't remember entering. They are survived by an unbeaten Scrabble record, disputed by all.

Guestbook — Letters to the Departed

  1. 1. Keith K. writes:

    “Honestly this tracks. They lived like there was no tomorrow, and, well.”

  2. 2. Curtis R. writes:

    “Miss them dearly, still annoyed about the thermostat wars.”

  3. 3. Oscar I. writes:

    “RIP to the last one who could make the whole room laugh on command.”

  4. 4. Stanley X. writes:

    “I still have their casserole dish. Someone come get it.”

  5. 5. Frieda J. writes:

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

  6. 6. Grant G. writes:

    “They owed the whole group chat an apology. Guess we're square.”

  7. 7. Tony E. writes:

    “They said "famous last words" right before saying famous last words.”

  8. 8. Al S. writes:

    “They never once let me win at cards, and I respected the ruthlessness.”

  9. 9. Zelda S. writes:

    “They said this town wasn't big enough for both of us. Guess they won.”

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