The mummy of the 'air-dried chaplain' in his coffin in the church crypt of St. Thomas am Blasenstein, Austria.Credit: Andreas Nerlich

1 posted on
05/23/2025 11:13:02 AM PDT by
SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
You’d look like that too when stuffed with wood chips and sticks.
3 posted on
05/23/2025 11:27:06 AM PDT by
stateofit
To: SunkenCiv
I’m glad we didn’t have that procedure when I worked in Funeral Service.
4 posted on
05/23/2025 11:29:42 AM PDT by
real saxophonist
(Hoplophobia will never be in the DSM, because the DSM is written by hoplophobes.)
To: SunkenCiv
what happened to rest in peace
To: SunkenCiv
Overstaying One’s Welcome on exhibit.
To: SunkenCiv
My face when my abdomen has been stuffed through my rectal canal with wood chips, twigs and fabric:

7 posted on
05/23/2025 12:13:03 PM PDT by
fidelis
(Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia!)
To: SunkenCiv
"The unusually well-preserved mummy in the church crypt of St Thomas am Blasenstein is the corps of a local parish vicar.
Did Obama write this?
8 posted on
05/23/2025 12:15:51 PM PDT by
fidelis
(Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia!)
To: SunkenCiv
FTA: The unusually well-preserved mummy in the church crypt of St Thomas am Blasenstein is the corps of a local parish vicar....
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corps? What? Did he put a combat unit in the crypt?
10 posted on
05/23/2025 1:30:49 PM PDT by
Bigg Red
( Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.)
To: SunkenCiv
...achieved by stuffing the abdomen through the rectal canal with wood chips, twigs and fabric, and the addition of zinc chloride for internal drying. That's a pretty good weekend in San Francisco.
To: SunkenCiv
That is not preservative, surely, it is the cause of death!
And yes, I will try not to call you Shirley.
14 posted on
05/23/2025 2:53:24 PM PDT by
Weirdad
(Orthodox Americanism: It's what's good for the world! (Not communifascism!))
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