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7 Days of Strange Burials

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A completely free email mini-course. No upsells. No spam. Just seven of the most remarkable burial stories ever documented.

WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER

DAY 1

The Corpse That Wouldn't Stay Buried

Victorian premature burial panic — and the safety coffins invented to prevent it.

DAY 2

Eating the Dead

Funerary cannibalism across cultures — from Papua New Guinea to medieval Europe.

DAY 3

The Dancing Bones of Madagascar

Famadihana: the ceremony where the dead are exhumed, dressed, and danced with.

DAY 4

Sky, Sea, and Tree

Three radical alternatives to ground burial — sky burials, sea burials, and tree pod burials.

DAY 5

The Bone Churches of Europe

Ossuaries, charnel houses, and the strange beauty of decorating with the dead.

DAY 6

Fantasy Coffins of Ghana

How the Ga people turned the coffin into a work of art — and a statement about life.

DAY 7

The Future of Death

Mushroom suits, space burials, and the radical new ways we're choosing to return to the earth.

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