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To: lizma

Bone house?


10 posted on 09/09/2005 12:28:14 AM PDT by uglybiker (And yes, as a matter of fact, I really DO fart perfume and s*** petunias.)
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To: uglybiker
They have a very small cemetery. Since the 1600s, until recently, they have only let it's "residents" stay there for about ten years before they were dug up, polished and some painted. The remains were then placed in the bone house (charnal house). It's a bit bizarre and unnerving.


13 posted on 09/09/2005 6:27:57 AM PDT by lizma
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