When people are on the verge of death, they often open up about their regrets or deeply-hidden secrets. Being a part of that confession process sounds completely miserable, but there is something titillating about knowing about it happening to others.

Redditor u/MPLoriya wanted to hear all of the hot goss that people have let slip on their deathbed, and nearly 2,000 comments in a single day have provided a lot of uncomfortable moments.

Which is the most haunting death bed confession you know of?
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We dug around through the responses and found some eye-popping examples that people were willing to share publicly, for some reason. There are a few really nice ones, but buckle up for some very guilty consciences.

Lots of secret family members

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Some real Don Draper type nonsense

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We're gonna need a blood test before we leave the hospital

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Just say 'gnome'

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Never too late to stick it to 'em

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That's shocking, but in a very kind way

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There's always money in the banana stand

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Via u/MPLoriya.

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