History Talks

Funky Funerals and Funny Epitaphs

Your view of "Rest in Peace" will never be the same after this historical overview of quirky, strange, and interesting burial traditions. Learn the reasons behind the customs starting with the first burials 200,000 years ago.

Who buried their dead women but hung the men from trees, and why? What religion digs up the body after ten years only to rebury it? Many moving and humorous epitaphs will also be included.

Don't miss this rare look at unique funeral practices and their origins.