Weird Deaths of History: The Horrible Demise of György Dózsa
This is an R-rated death tale. You’ve been forewarn. As his suppression had become a political necessity, Dózsa was routed at Temesvár (today Timişoara) by an army of 20,000[5] led by John Zápolya and István Báthory. He was captured after the battle, and condemned to sit on a heated smoldering iron throne with a heated […]
15 Funeral Home Advertising Wins and Fails
As I’ve said numerous times, it’s a struggle for funeral homes to advertise. Where do we advertise? At nursing homes? Hospitals? Bars? Along dangerous highways? It’s a struggle for us to sponsor events. What should we sponsor? A BBQ fundraiser? Who wants to see a funeral home ad on the back of their son’s Little League uniform? And […]
Nine Benefits of Hiring a Funeral Director
There’s a lot of “death hacks” and DIY options that all but eliminate the need for a funeral director. But, this doesn’t mean funeral directors are outdated and unneeded. Like taxes, wedding planning, buying a house or even giving birth, there’s a range of symbiotic DIY options and professional involvement. While it’s usually possible to […]