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[–] TeranNotTerran ago 

I've read that well before the yesterday date stamp on it. I think it's a joke news site, though. May be a reposting of a real incident.

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[–] cpebach 0 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago 

Best quote from the article...

The danger of fires when cremating obese bodies isn't an entirely unknown issue for the funeral service profession: "As you may realize, when a morbidly obese person is cremated, there's a danger of what can only be called (in layman's terms) a 'grease fire,'" according to Caleb Wilde, a licensed professional who runs the blog Confessions of a Funeral Director.

...unquote.

'MURICA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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[–] individualin1984 1 point 4 points (+5|-1) ago 

Another fire, two years earlier in Austria, left firefighters "covered with a layer of sooty grease."

Eww....

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[–] 8919471? 0 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago 

There should be a way to capitalize on that with a fatty power station running on cremated dead fatties.

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[–] AOU 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

Or send their carcasses to North Pole to feed starving polar bears.