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Death becomes us all, yet most of us have little idea what happens to our bodies before and after a funeral. It doesn't…
Things we did not know existed until today: Barbie's Dream Hearse, which is perfect to ferry Barbie from her Dream…
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Some Taoist and Buddhist funerary traditions involve the bereaved burning facsimiles of household items so the dead can…
The Co-operative Funeralcare funeral home in Consett, County Durham, England has been the subject of unwanted public…
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An ancient Viking tradition was to burn their dead on pyre out of respect. The modern day equivalent must be this…
Jody Lynn Bennett, 37, of Mentcle, Pa. was apparently in need of a Game Boy on Wednesday. So he popped by the local…
The Ghanaian carpenter Paa Joe is a master coffin carver. Which sounds sort of boring, until you see his coffins, which…
Just because you've got a mouthful of formaldehyde (instead of Jägermeister) doesn't mean you have to give up your…
There goes that last frontier of decency. Or did it? I could almost buy into this being at worst an unfortunate…
Edgar Allan Poe's original funeral was a disaster — it was never announced publicly, almost nobody attended, and a…
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Old man Banjeglav was so god-awful addicted to his cellphone and text messaging that he told his son to bury him with…
The idea may sound a little morbid, but an undertaker in the UK has started broadcasting funerals live over the…
Dutch inventor Henk Rozema takes the death video business to the next level with this digital gravestone, equipped…
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