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MontanaMama

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14. I am very sorry

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Sat Sep 2, 2017, 12:35 AM

Sep 2017

for Ms. Reid's profound loss. It seems she lost her son Gary twice. The fact that she suspected he wasn't in his casket all these years must have been torture for her.

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40-year campaign to exhume baby's body produces empty coffin [View all] Equinox Moon Sep 2017 OP

Life imitating art again (in a sense) sandensea Sep 2017 #1

Probably won't be popular but Egnever Sep 2017 #2

That's very decent of you sandensea Sep 2017 #3

I'm safe, then Orrex Sep 2017 #11

LOL! joshdawg Sep 2017 #15

I agree, 100% Demonaut Sep 2017 #5

Some religions require you to be buried intact. meadowlander Sep 2017 #19

Religions require all kinds of things Egnever Sep 2017 #21

I'm an atheist meadowlander Sep 2017 #24

Yea sorry Egnever Sep 2017 #25

It is hard to understand why some would be against donating their organs xor Sep 2017 #20

Not hard at all for me to understand. LisaL Sep 2017 #23

I wonder if some of the "donors" SCVDem Sep 2017 #4

Here is another link, from an Edinburgh Newspaper.. (Edinburghnews-Scotsman) Stuart G Sep 2017 #6

Here is another link from the Telegraph,.,.(another major paper in England) Stuart G Sep 2017 #7

Here is the BBC link..it has the most information..and be warned.. Stuart G Sep 2017 #8

Unbelievable that the parents were treated so shabbily and lied to. SharonClark Sep 2017 #9

What the eff could they have saved dead baby parts for in 1974? hedda_foil Sep 2017 #10

It wasn't as common, but it was happening. Gore1FL Sep 2017 #12

Thanks for the info. hedda_foil Sep 2017 #13

I am very sorry MontanaMama Sep 2017 #14

That's how I feel too. Equinox Moon Sep 2017 #16

Another Possibility - Baby Selling packman Sep 2017 #17

She was shown a body of a baby she didn't believe was hers. Maybe her son isn't dead? LisaL Sep 2017 #22

For years it was not unusual to take organs and tissue without consent csziggy Sep 2017 #18