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Re:Washington state lawmakers approve human corpse composting by briandear on Wednesday May 22, 2019 @08:20PM (#19987074)
> Particularly in the US where a burial has become astonishingly crass and perverse.

Ever been to cemeteries in Paris? Giant monuments, incredibly ornate graves.. The US is far more modest by comparison.

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Re:Washington state lawmakers approve human corpse composting by NeedMoreTea on Thursday May 23, 2019 @02:43AM (#19989130)
You mean the 2 or 3 hundred year old ones? Victorians were often crass too. I meant in the current era.
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