Farmer Burrows’s Stone Corpses Farmer Burrows finds stone corpses tied together in a dead tree.
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Chris Woodyard
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February 24, 2018
in Death , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , Grim and Grewsome , News , Strange Bodies , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged Farmer Burrows's Stone Corpses , incorrupt bodies , John L Burrows , mummified bodies , Ohio Forteana , petrified bodies , petrified corpses , stone corpses , Warren County Ohio
Vampires Try to Raise the Dead in St Louis A case of suspended animation in St. Louis brings out a vampire couple to try to raise the dead man.
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Chris Woodyard
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May 27, 2014
in Fortean Mysteries , Grim and Grewsome , medical oddities , Mourning Customs and History , News , religion , Scientific Oddities , Social History , Spiritualism , Strange Bodies , Strange Deaths , vampires , Victorian , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged incorrupt bodies , Joseph F. Keitkamp , life after death , resurrection , Spiritualism , suspended animation , vampires , Vampires Try to Raise the Dead in St Louis
Elbows on the Table: Professor Segato’s petrified corpse furniture In an obscure museum in Florence, Italy, there is an object–a table top–which looks like it is inlaid with polished semi-precious stones. In fact, it is made of pieces of petrified human corpses.
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Chris Woodyard
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December 1, 2012
in Grim and Grewsome , Interesting People , medical oddities , News , Scientific Oddities , Strange Bodies , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged body parts , Elbows on the Table: Professor Segato's petrified corpse furniture , Gerolamo Segato , human body , human furniture , incorrupt bodies , mummification , petrified corpses
