Channel: Mental Floss

Category: Education

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Description: Death is inevitable, but it doesn't have to be confusing. Today, we're answering some of the internet's favorite questions about dying. Morbid? Maybe. Interesting? Definitely. What does cremation actually involve? Why are funerals so expensive? Does the soul have a measurable weight? Host Justin Dodd breaks down some common myths and misconceptions about the thing that unites us all... death. Website: mentalfloss.com Twitter: twitter.com/mental_floss Facebook: facebook.com/mentalflossmagazine