What Will Your Epitaph Say?

Off the Cuff | What Will Your Epitaph Say? ATG-August 4, 1965, TGA-February 2, 2050 Peter Eipers, Birmingham, Ala. He'll have to do this experiment all over again Luis da Cruz, Toronto, Canada His negative data never shattered his positive spirit Ilia Davydov, Gaithersburg, Md. Scientists never die, they just reach equilibrium Maria Anna Delgado, Milwaukee, Wis. I'd rather be in the laboratory Andrew Yen, Ithaca, NY function sendData() { document.frm.pathName.value = location


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ATG-August 4, 1965, TGA-February 2, 2050

Peter Eipers, Birmingham, Ala.

He'll have to do this experiment all over again

Luis da Cruz, Toronto, Canada

His negative data never shattered his positive spirit

Ilia Davydov, Gaithersburg, Md.

Scientists never die, they just reach equilibrium

Maria Anna Delgado, Milwaukee, Wis.

I'd rather be in the laboratory

Andrew Yen, Ithaca, NY

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