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Origin of the Title

posted 21 years ago by mantis-11
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Interesting bit of trivia: "Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead" is the title of a song by Warren Zevon, which first appeared on the album "Mr. Bad Example" (1991) and later on "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" (1995) and "Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon" (2002).

[–] reddragon105 21 years ago

and its the song played over the credits at the end of the movie...

clever eh?

[–] mjf-4 19 years ago

Also they're all pretty much living on borrowed time.

[–] Simon-140 19 years ago

And it's a reference to something written by Jack Kerouac ..