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It's Thursday July the 5 around 12:48PM and

Lost Art of Obit Writing Alive...

Obituary writing is a lost art, except in Britain, where they excell at it, and have characters across the pond like Count Gottfried vin Bismark to play with:

"Count Gottfried von Bismarck, who was found dead on Monday aged 44, was a louche German aristocrat with a multi-faceted history as a pleasure-seeking heroin addict, hell-raising alcoholic, flamboyant waster and a reckless and extravagant host of homosexual orgies."

(Via Gawker, thank you thank you thank you)

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