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   To Casket Or Not To Casket?

   One Of America’s Great Field Biologists Thinks About Burial
   by Robert Krulwich

   

   This is a sexton, or burying beetle. It’s a little critter, about the size of a bumble bee, and it can (and will, with the help of a mate) take that much bigger and very dead shrew and get it very quickly underground.

   Freeze Me, Blast Me, Shatter Me

   He says that there are already companies trying to serve the Get-Me-In-The-Ground-Where-I-Can-Be-Recycled market, including a service called “promession.” I’d never heard of promession. I bet you haven’t either. It’s a new service, where they flash freeze you when you die and then hit you with an ultrasound wave that shatters you into little pieces — like broken pellets of glass from a crushed auto window so can be scattered wherever your family pleases.

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