„Anubis frowned. He locked his very nice eyes with mine.“You’re not dead.”“No,” I said. “Though we’re trying awfully hard.“

— Rick Riordan

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— Eminem
„Fish," he said, "I love you and respect you very much. But I will kill you dead before this day ends.“
— Ernest Hemingway
„In person, if possible, Anubis was even more drop-dead gorgeous. [Oh… ha, ha. I didn't catch the pun, but thank you, Carter. God of the dead, drop-dead gorgeous. Yes, hilarious. Now, may I continue? ]“
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