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Thursday 24 December 2015

There is a story from the 19th century that describes a practice of allowing the wife of a deceased husband to decide how the body would be disposed. No one would know but the wife. In some cases it would include burning the body in acid as she would watch. This method was chosen to represent the pain of the wife who was always an abused wife if she chose that option.

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