Tokyos oldest man
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Got to love this story[^]. The best bit is the quote to the side. "His family must have known he was dead all these years". You don't say,he was a skeleton FFS, unless they thought he had lost a lot of weight
Self-mummification[^] has been practised (not always successfully) for a long time in Japan.
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Self-mummification[^] has been practised (not always successfully) for a long time in Japan.
Weird. If the wiki article is correct that's nearly *6* years spent proactively prepping for death (1000 days spent dropping weight/body fat and another 1000 days changing diet again and drinking poisonous tea).
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Self-mummification[^] has been practised (not always successfully) for a long time in Japan.
You're right. I've actually seen such a mummie deified at a temple. It was a really sacred experience. But in this case, it's just a fraud for his pension, we think.
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Got to love this story[^]. The best bit is the quote to the side. "His family must have known he was dead all these years". You don't say,he was a skeleton FFS, unless they thought he had lost a lot of weight
No body had a clue. I think the family's excuses are a bit thin and carry no weight with me.
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