Sometimes last words can be nice, sentimental pieces of wisdom passed on to someone's loved ones after a life well-lived. Other times they can be incredibly ironic statements that were quickly contradicted by the person's death or subsequent events. Those are the more interesting ones, in my opinion. So join me to take a look at some of the most ironic last words of all time.
0:00 Intro
0:43 Harold Holt
2:22 John Sedgwick
3:56 Donald O'Connor
5:52 Kirk Douglas
8:01 John Adams
Sources:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-prime-minister-who-disappeared-15319213/
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/death-john-sedgwick
https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-donald-oconnor-20030928-story.html
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-02-11/michael-douglas-kirk-douglas-mike-bloomberg
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/july-4/thomas-jefferson-and-john-adams-die
