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The phrase "Swan Song" relates to mute swans who "sing" just before they die hence the phrase "Swan Song".

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The phrase "swan song" comes from the ancient belief that swans remain silent throughout their lives until just before they die, when they sing a beautiful, mournful song. This belief led to the idea of a swan's song as a metaphor for a final, poignant expression or performance before the end.

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