Obesity and cremation

April 19, 2007

Furnaces are getting too small these days:

Expanding waistlines are forcing many councils to spend thousands widening their furnaces, the Local Government Association has warned.

In some cases grieving relatives have to travel hundreds of miles to find crematoria that can accommodate over-sized coffins.



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1 Andy April 20, 2007 at 1:55 am

Why not just separate the body into smaller pieces?

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