10 Ways to Make Your Obituary Spicy

1.  Add random, nonessential, odd information.  Example: 2.  As displayed in Fred Clarke’s obituary, you can add an implied curse word for some spice, and then go on to mention bacon.  In fact, if your family finds a way to mention bacon in your obituary, it’s almost guaranteed that you were winning at life. (Fred) wouldn’t abide […]

Nine Photos of Extraordinary Deaths

One of the most iconic images of suicide, sometimes called “The most beautiful suicide” is that of Evelyn McHale who jumped from the Empire State Building to her death on a United Nations limousine parked on the kerb. Rober C. Wiles, a student photographer, heard the crash and immediately rushed to the scene taking this photograph within […]

The Mortician: A Poem

The Mortician Today’s guest poem is by Lori Papa What does one look like? Some stories portray A revived, aged cadaver in morning suit grey. A scrooge-like old man Whom leaves one feeling dread, For his business is busying himself with the dead. These stories all told, Tales of creepiest creeps, Speak of “diggers” who […]

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