Friday, April 10, 2015

What Is Liquid Cremation and Why Is It Illegal?

I'm a firm believer that funerals and so forth are for the living, and dead people can't always get what they want. That said, if I have my druthers, this is really what I'd want when I kick the bucket, kids. It ain't illegal in NY!

Excuse the bluntness, but once we shuffle off this mortal coil, our bodies are nothing but bags of live bacteria and dead cells. We can attempt to slow our decay (embalming), or we can preempt it with a destructive blaze (cremation). We can also dissolve our bodies with lye, using an increasingly po…

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