Epitaph on his tombstone:
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The quote is a title indicating a epitaph written for Jacob Cohen’s own tombstone.
- In plain terms
- This is a headline for his own gravestone.
- What can you take from it?
- It sets the tone for a collection of his humor.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes an epitaph memorable?
- How does humor address mortality?
Another view
Without the actual epitaph text, the meaning is limited to its function as a header.
More from Jacob Cohen
One day I was driving home and saw a guy jogging naked. I asked why, he said, ''Cause you came home early!'
Permalink to quote #62 (Describing his son-in-law's family) The family's so ugly, in the photo album, they keep the negatives!
Permalink to quote #61 I'll never forget the time I tried Cocaine. Horrible experience. Of course, I was on Acid at the time... (Monologue from his Saturday Night Live appearance)
Permalink to quote #60
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