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Patreon Dispatches from the Curiosity Shop 23: Weird Graves and Resting in Strange Places
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Curiosity Shop Show Notes:
Here are links to the sources and resources we used while researching this episode:
Links to research materials:
Strange Graves:
- The Haunting Stories Behind Six Unusual Graves: https://the-line-up.com/6-unusual-graves
- The Strangest Real-Life Graves in the World: https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-strangest-real-life-graves-in-the-world-5950719
- 20 Memorable Epitaphs: https://people.howstuffworks.com/11-memorable-epitaphs.htm
- Merry Cemetery: A Different Way to Look at Death: https://www.dangerous-business.com/merry-cemetery-a-different-way-to-look-at-death/
- Atlas Obscura Article: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/merry-cemetery
- 29 Unforgettable Epitaphs: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/66298/29-unforgettable-epitaphs
Further Patreon Reading:
- The Merry Cemetery of Sapanta: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6544528-the-merry-cemetery-of-sapanta
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