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Do you know what NOT to do at a funeral?

Take a look at our latest list to find out how NOT to become a funeral director's next great story.

8 years ago

Do Italian Ghosts Haunt New Orleans? A Look at America’s Forgotten Lynch Mob

On March 14, 1891, the US's largest lynching ever documented took place on the streets of New Orleans. Eleven Italian…

8 years ago

Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery

While Veterans Cemeteries across the country will hold special celebrations in honor of Memorial Day, no place is the holiday…

8 years ago

As I Lay Dying…Some Awful Relative Stole My Home!

Man moves into house with elderly aunt. Aunt gets sick. Man starts drawing funds from aunt’s bank account to do…

8 years ago

Five Amazingly Dangerous Foods That Are Surprisingly Easy to Avoid

If you are what you eat, as the saying goes, then some of us would be Danger Man, while others…

8 years ago

Celebrity Death Pools: Betting on who will go this year.

Celebrity death pools are where fantasy sports leagues meet pop culture. Whether you think they are just plain fun or…

8 years ago

New York Researchers Will Light British Cemetery With Decomposing Bodies

NY researchers imagine a future where decomposing bodies light the way. The concept is one of many unique ways scientists…

8 years ago

The Inspiring Life of Alexandra David-Neel, and the Enchanting World of Death She Discovered in Tibet

She first ran away at age five, she wrote an anarchist treatise that was translated into five languages, she has…

8 years ago

Celebrating Ireland’s Patron Saint, St. Patrick

Today we enjoy the wearing o' the green, taking in a pint, eating corned beef, and marching in parades. But…

8 years ago

Beware! Beware the Ides of March

Well, it's that day again: March 15. Also known as the Ides of March, we're supposed to beware. Why? What's…

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