Famous Last Words - - George Appel
George Appel's Last Words Before Being Executed
By Charles Montaldo, About.com
Convicted murderer George Appel's final words before being executed in the electric chair in New York in 1928 were -
"Well, gentlemen, you are about to see a baked Appel."
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