Last Word: The Final Utterances of the Dying
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The Death of James French
Just touching the leaves or standing under them while it's raining can cause blistering wounds on the skin. And if sap or smoke from the burning wood gets in your eyes, it can cause temporary blindness. James French was serving life for murdering a West Virginia man who gave him a rod while he was hitchhiking. His last words were, hey, Phyllis, how about this red headline for tomorrow's paper? He died August 10th, 1966 in McAllister, Oklahoma.
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