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It would be good of the parents to donate the body to science flamingdem May 2013 #1
Actually, that would be sensible Granny M May 2013 #2
His body might not be suitable for that. I've donated mine and one of the stipulations is that if kas125 May 2013 #6
I think this is the case. AngryOldDem May 2013 #10
My understanding is that whatever is left after "science" finishes is given back to the family. merrily May 2013 #7
Seems like Russia would have to take the body, unless it would become a shrine for terrorist groups. freshwest May 2013 #3
mc veigh elleng May 2013 #4
Oh, wow. Not even his family wanted him. I didn't know that. freshwest May 2013 #14
That's why we have landfills Submariner May 2013 #5
This funeral home is probably losing business while Tamerlan is there. merrily May 2013 #8
This is getting ridiculous. AngryOldDem May 2013 #9
what the heck is wrong with people. Let this family bury their dead. Sunlei May 2013 #11
Are there still Paupers' Fields in the U.S.? no_hypocrisy May 2013 #12
Last one I saw was in the late nineties. Rural cemetary with space to sell. Little stainless markers freshwest May 2013 #22
He's been offered one by this man... ColesCountyDem May 2013 #13
Thanks for finding that story. freshwest May 2013 #17
You're welcome! n/t ColesCountyDem May 2013 #19
Laws and tradition needs to be changed. LiberalFighter May 2013 #15
It isn't. ColesCountyDem May 2013 #16
What a strange problem treestar May 2013 #18
Whatever his family decides is the best solution. ColesCountyDem May 2013 #20
Three words: Weekend. At. Bernie's. nt geek tragedy May 2013 #21
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