Would you rather die asleep or awake?

[mbillie1]

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clearly awake. gotta get some good last words in rather than something stupid like "goodnight"

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best last words evar?

Bouhours, Dominique [French grammarian] "I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used."

[KneeCo]

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Asleep and getting laid.

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Also, in movies and stuff, old people go to bed each night part of them afraid that they wont wake up, I wonder if they actually feel that way?

[Mike Gallo]

It won't make much of a difference one way or another, so I could care less.

[MC Chris]

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It won't make much of a difference one way or another, so I could care less.

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oh god. bouhours is rolling over in his grave.

[rwesty]

I think I would much rather be awake. I'm not sure of any specific awake scenario I would prefer though. Obviously not something like a grease fire or getting shot and bleeding slowly to death or drowning or anything where I was in a lot of pain.

[KilgoreTrout]

Asleep. I am a giant wimp

[Five-Star]

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if afterlife, awake.

if no afterlife, asleep.

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All, how much of this influences your decision? This is my reasoning.

[David H]

I knew a man who had a heart attack while taking a [censored]. I think that's how I wanna go.

[Peter Harris]

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if afterlife, awake.

if no afterlife, asleep.

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All, how much of this influences your decision? This is my reasoning.

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for me, not an iota. I'm an atheist and i'll take asleep. Just thought i'd kick up the philosophising.

[pig]

I,d like to go out peacefully in my sleep.
Like my grandad, god rest him.
Not screaming and crying like his passengers did.
I'm here all week.
Cheers
Pig