Hymns are being replaced at funerals in one Australian city by popular rock classics like Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" and AC/DC's "Highway to Hell," a cemetery manager said Wednesday.
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Son drinks to death at father's funeral
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A 36-year-old man in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, died on Thursday after drinking too much at his father's funeral.
Read more »Texas woman wins a free funeral at baseball game
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Elaine Fulps was unusually happy for a woman who just got her funeral all lined up. Maybe that's because the 60-year-old Arlington woman who just won the funeral in a promotion at a minor league baseball game won't need to cash in her prize any time soon.
Read more »Web site specializes in boomer funerals
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Two Minnesota women have started up a Web site they say is aimed at giving baby boomers the chance to design their own unique funerals.
Read more »Forever blitzed: Illinois man orders custom beer-can coffin
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Bill Bramanti will love Pabst Blue Ribbon eternally, and he's got the custom-made beer-can casket to prove it.
Read more »'Pay-per-view' funeral service
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A crematorium has come up with a novel solution for mourners unable to get to a loved one's funeral.
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