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Michael Jackson Secretly Buried in Unmarked Grave

Six weeks after the tragic and sudden death of King of Pop Michael Jackson, his body has finally been laid to rest during a secret ceremony to which no fan and no media representative had access, or knowledge of for that matter. Michael was buried at a secret location in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park cemetery in Los ...

11 August 2009
02:57 GMT

Michael Jackson’s Burial Place Confirmed

Six weeks after his body was found unresponsive presumably after being administered an IV drip with the highly powerful anesthetic Propofol, Michael Jackson will finally be laid to rest. The Jackson family has finally come to an understanding as to where they want Michael’s body to rest, and it is the Forest La...

7 August 2009
10:33 GMT

Death Certificate Issued for Michael Jackson

As the fans and media continue to wonder about Michael Jackson’s burial place and the day when the ceremony is to take place, the death certificate has been issued and leaked on the Internet a few hours ago. The cause of death is listed as “deferred,” perhaps pending toxicology results and further t...

8 July 2009
03:22 GMT

Michael Jackson’s Burial Place Still Not Known

Even in death, Michael Jackson continues to be shrouded in mystery. The star, who tried to live his entire life in privacy and away from the prying eye of the media, continues to be just as secretive in death. His burial place is yet unknown, as also is the day when the ceremony will take place, as TMZ can confirm. I...

8 July 2009
02:56 GMT

LA Coroner Confirms Michael Jackson Will Be Buried Without His Brain

Fans, family members and friends are preparing to bid farewell to Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, this Tuesday. As they’re doing so, the Jackson clan had to take a very difficult decision, that of choosing between burying his body without his brain and waiting for three more weeks before laying him to rest. U...

6 July 2009
10:12 GMT

First Leprosy Case in History is 4,000 Years Old

Despite the fact that leprosy only affected Europe after 1,000 AD, albeit with devastating consequences, archaeological pieces of evidence now seem to suggest that the disease is actually at least 4,000 years old. Remains of a victim were found in India, a discovery that could provide experts with more insight into t...

27 May 2009
05:53 GMT

Earliest Case of Nuclear Families Discovered

As indicated in a previous article, the remains of an ancient family have recently been unearthed in Germany, close to the city of Eulau. This has also been demonstrated to be the earliest ever genetic evidence of a nuclear family discovered. The impressive batch of Stone Age graves also provided clues to the fact th...

19 November 2008
06:34 GMT

Most Ancient Shaman Tomb to Date Possibly Discovered

A group of Israeli researchers discovered an ancient grave in a tiny cave from the lower Galilee region of modern Israel, which they believe was a Natufian burial site for more than 28 persons. The Natufians were the first to switch to a sedentary society, according to researcher Leore Grosman and a team from the Heb...

4 November 2008
11:09 GMT

Being Buried at Sea Is Now Environment-Boosting

With the risk of sounding grim, if you ever thought of an alternative, more interesting burial instead of the regular one, guess what, some companies did too. And we're not talking about launching the remains into space or compressing the ashes into a diamond but, in fact, about a kind that could actually a...

28 October 2008
02:49 GMT

Scandinavian Pure Race Theory Full of Hot Air

While studying the human remains found in two ancient Danish burial sites dated as far back as the iron age researchers from the University of Copenhagen discovered the remains of a man that appears to be of Arabian origin, meaning that during the iron age humans were much more mobile than previously though and that ...

10 June 2008
03:43 GMT

Toraja: The Burial that Can Ruin You

Indonesia makes the world's largest archipelago, with 17,000 islands. One of its largest islands is Sulawesi (Celebes), which is like a bridge between Australia and Asia. A particular universe in Sulawesi is represented by Tana Toraja ("the Land of the Highlanders"), in the southern part of the island, dominated...

13 March 2008
17:51 GMT

The Amazing Coffins of Ghana

A burial in Ghana is by no means an ordinary one. That's because each coffin is a small art work, reflecting the fantasy of the local craftsmen. The local habit forces the family to spend a lot with the "throne" (coffin) so that to commemorate and tell the life story of the deceased person. Craftsmen around Accr...

25 February 2008
09:06 GMT


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