I've heard this one too, reassuring not long before my exams.
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I've heard this one too, reassuring not long before my exams.
It was not theirs to reason why,
It was not theirs to make reply,
It was theirs but to do or die.
-The Charge of the Light Brigade - Alfred, Lord Tennyson
"Wherever this stone shall lie, the King of the Scots shall rule"
-Prophecy of the Stone of Destiny
"For God, For King and country, For loved ones home and Empire, For the sacred cause of justice, and The freedom of the world, They buried him among the kings because he, Had done good toward God and toward his house."
-Inscription on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
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Just doesn't seem possible to me, because the angle in which he had to headbutt the table with would actually make it a nose-butt. But dunno, if he really wanted to do it, I suppose it might be possible.
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-Frederick the Great
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I've heard similar stories, most commonly with spoons.
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Spoons? Ow. That would hurt.
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yeah the one i used to hear was don't run with a spoon in your mouth, coz some kid fell over and the spoon killed him.
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I read a story like this in a Fortean Times with the boy actually putting the pencil into an inkwell in the table and drove his eye right into it. Something to do with exam stress apparently. I'm not sure if he died though
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Me thinks this be an urban myth.
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