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The group takes its name from a line in '' Hamlet 's'' soliloquy To Be, Or Not To Be :

:"For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, when we have shuffled off this mortal coil, must give us pause."
Hamlet


"This mortal coil" is a poetic expression referring to the human body, and more generally, the earthly condition.


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Rolling Stone biography