[jocon307]

"You need to visit Trinidad sometime, where the Irish and the Indians try to outdo eachother with funerals."

That sounds pretty amazing. I'll put that on my (very, extremely, short) must visit list!

[cyborg]

Yes some families still 'respect' the dead... it can get quite elaborate with the ethnic mixing that goes on there. I really really have to visit the South. I like people who hold onto traditions!