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The Cause of death (n.) is the last entry on your permanent record.
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Cause of death (n.) gets one line on a form for decades of living.
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Cause of death (n.) reduces a person to the thing that stopped them.
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The Cause of death (n.) names the last thing that happened rather than the thing that did it.
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Cause of death (n.) is one line, written by a stranger, about something that took forty years.