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we love to tour old cemeteries and read the hauntingly poetic inscriptions on the gravestones
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In fact, the search giant has a history of killing so many of its services that there’s a website dedicated to tracking all the gravestones.
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Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 9 June 2025
Reflecting the deep gratitude of the family for the ceremony and gravestone paid for through Mathews’ fundraising, Ashley Tyson presented a donation to Watson’s First Tee of Greater Kansas City.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2025
Along with adorning Morrison’s tomb with graffiti, fans have also taken to scrawling directions to the tomb on the gravestones of other people buried at Père-Lachaise.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2025
Immediately following the passing of the Murder Inc. founder, 50 took to Instagram with a photo of himself smoking next to a mock gravestone.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 9 June 2025
Reflecting the deep gratitude of the family for the ceremony and gravestone paid for through Mathews’ fundraising, Ashley Tyson presented a donation to Watson’s First Tee of Greater Kansas City.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2025
Along with adorning Morrison’s tomb with graffiti, fans have also taken to scrawling directions to the tomb on the gravestones of other people buried at Père-Lachaise.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2025
Immediately following the passing of the Murder Inc. founder, 50 took to Instagram with a photo of himself smoking next to a mock gravestone.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Gravestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gravestone. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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gravestone
noun
grave·stone
ˈgrāv-ˌstōn 
: a burial monument
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