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parent: Canada has a lot to answer for, how do you suggest it goes about it??
Remedial education for Canadians by Amelia on 2001-03-10 21:57:40
Um, OK, I guess this got a little to lit-crit for y'all. See, Celine Dion had the big hit song from the movie Titanic and the song was called My Heart Will Go On. So I was thinking how it would be really weird and creepy if she died but her heart, you know, went on. Well in fact, Edgar Allen Poe wrote a story on this same basic premise. The Tell-Tale Heart, is narrated by a self-described madman who commits a murder and hides the body, only to be betrayed by a sound that he imagines to be the continued beating of the dead man's heart. You can read it on
1: ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext00/poe2v10.txt
Project Gutenberg.