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Corpse Cakes

In the Middle Ages Germans ate "corpse cakes" made by the woman of the house and left to rise on the chest of the corpse …

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Filed Under: Funerals, Interesting Facts Tagged With: funeral, funeral food, history, memento mori, memorial, victorian, wake

The Dance of Death

"This is the universal dance, from a King to a Beggar" The Dance of Death  by Isaac Cruickshank (after George …

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Filed Under: Coping with Death, Interesting Facts Tagged With: art, history

Copyright for Cash

Though Johnny Cash died in 2003 his  estate continues to earn from his music, having retained copyright in studio …

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Filed Under: After death, Interesting Facts Tagged With: history, Wills

Stolen Ashes

It seems that grave robbers are not restricted to graves: thieves damaged a Greek urn earlier this month in an apparent …

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Filed Under: Interesting Facts, Memorials Tagged With: cemetery

Battle of Wills

A Warhol portrait of Farrah Fawcett was always going to be in demand after her death. Had she made her will more …

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Filed Under: After death, Interesting Facts, Wills, Wishes Tagged With: Wills, Wishes

Stuffing the Dead

A recent revival of interest in taxidermy may offer the perfect solution for a those who lose a pet. Huntsmen have …

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Filed Under: After death, Interesting Facts, Memorials Tagged With: animals, memorial, Wishes

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