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Old 09-03-2010, 02:18 PM   #74
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Gravdigr - you may enjoy this one...

Burials in America deposit 827,060 gallons of embalming fluid (formaldehyde, methanol, and ethanol) into the soil each year.

On the flip side, cremation pumps dioxins, hydrochloric acid, sulfur dioxide, and carbon dioxide into the air.
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