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  • real estate Real estate listing glosses over cemetery in the backyard Rusty Blazenhoff
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    censorship Church of England refuses to allow foreign language on a gravestone, calling it a "political statement" Thom Dunn
  • climate change What happens when climate change ravages graveyards? Thom Dunn
  • architecture The Tombstone House was built with 2200 discarded gravestones Rusty Blazenhoff
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    History Yes, those are actual graves in the middle of your runway, thanks for flying Popkin
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    funerals Ground collapses under pallbearers carrying coffin, dumping them into grave (video) Allan Rose Hill
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    travel Delta plane and in another near miss in Washington, DC Gail Sherman
  • racism Segregated facilities no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts Rob Beschizza
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    music Oddly catchy remix of Hootie & the Blowfish singing to The Smiths' music (video) Allan Rose Hill
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    art The haunting 'Kiss of Death' sculpture in Barcelona, Spain Popkin
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    Weird Creepy video of wild turkeys trotting in circles around a gravestone over and over and over Allan Rose Hill
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    data Mysterious QR codes added to 1,000 graves in Munich Rob Beschizza
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    travel Take a trip to the Mountain Dew headstone in Johnson City, Tennessee: visit the resting place of the original bottle design Popkin
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    Science AI tries to decipher rules of ancient board game Gail Sherman
  • maryland Beachcomber finds century-old casket and skeleton Jason Weisberger
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    Funny Find out why people leave sticks instead of flowers on this grave Popkin
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    inflation Dia de los Muertos altar prices up more than 25% Thom Dunn
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    Scientists discover oldest cheese in the world buried with mummies as afterlife snack Allan Rose Hill
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    Weird Video of freaky "ghost water" on the floor of a mausoleum Allan Rose Hill
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    News US Army objects as Republicans use fallen US soldiers as props Jason Weisberger

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