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|Olivia Ofrenda (voiced by Paula Killen) is a character in the point-and-click adventure game ''[[w:Grim Fandango|Grim Fandango]]''. In year 2 of the game, if the player repeatedly asks Ofrenda, a poet, to recite a poem, every fourth time she will recite this untitled poem. It is the only time in the entire game where the title, ''grim fandango'', is uttered.
|Olivia Ofrenda (voiced by Paula Killen) is a female poet and ''femme fatale'' in the point-and-click adventure game ''[[w:Grim Fandango|Grim Fandango]]''. In year 2 of the game, if the player repeatedly asks Ofrenda to recite a poem, every fourth time she will recite this untitled poem. It is the only time in the entire game where the title, ''grim fandango'', is uttered.
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With bony hands I hold my partner,
on soulless feet we cross the floor,
the music stops as if to answer,
an empty knocking at the door.
It seems his skin was sweet as mango,
when last I held him to my breast,
but now, we dance this grim fandango,
and will four years until we rest.

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