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Exit Strategy

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Euphemisms for the curiously common human pastime of dying.
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yawn eternally   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
visit davy jones' locker   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
turn up your toes   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
turn up one's toes   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
toss in your alley   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
take the last count   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
take a dirt nap   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
succumb   has been listed 10 times with 1 comment
sow the elysian fields   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
snuff it   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
sleep with the fishes   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
sleep the big sleep   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
sing with angels   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
shuffle off this mortal coil   has been listed 2 times with 4 comments
return to ground   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
relocate to marble park   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
push up daisies   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
pop your clogs   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
pop off   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
perish   has been listed 10 times with 0 comments
peg out   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
pay charon's fare   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
pass over   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
pass on   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
pass away   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
meet your maker   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
meet the maker   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
meet the little gentleman in black velvet   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
kick the oxygen habit   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
kick the bucket   has been listed 2 times with 2 comments
join the choir invisible   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
hand in one's dinner pail   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
go the way of all flesh   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
go into the fertiliser business   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
go for a burton   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
go belly up   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
give up the ghost   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
flatline   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
fall off the twig   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
expire   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments
enter the next world   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
embark on the awfully big adventure   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
drop off the perch   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
donate the liver paté   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
depart   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
decease   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
dance   has been listed 24 times with 0 comments
cross over   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
croak   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments
cool to room temperature   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
conk   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments
climb the golden stair   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
check out   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
cease to be   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
cark it   has been listed 1 time with 1 comment
buy the farm   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
buy the box   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
buy it   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
buy a pine condo   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
breathe your last   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
bite the dust   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
bite the biscuit   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
become living-impaired   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
be fitted for a body bag   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
baste the formaldehyde turkey   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
answer the last call   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
acquire a halo   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
Words 1 through 67 of 67
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7 months ago bilby said:

Never heard cheese it. Besides, I'm a vegan :-P

7 months ago seanahan said:

What about cheese it?

7 months ago reesetee said:

Really? What a coincidence. It must have spread to the rest of us. :-)

7 months ago bilby said:

Actually saw the doubt-sowing page afterwards. Euphemisms have been on my mind a bit lately. 'Taboo' subjects like death, sex, etc tend to be awash with the blighters so I thought I'd give it a birl.

7 months ago SonofGroucho said:

A list to die for! ;-)

7 months ago reesetee said:

Bilby, might you have read the doubt-sowing page before starting this? ;-)

How about plain old perish and fancy sow the Elysian fields?

7 months ago bilby said:

Great spot, I'll work my way through it.

7 months ago yarb said:

As so often, Phrontistery seems to have the definitive list. But they don't have "cark it".

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