Uploaded September 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Is mummification a body disposition of the ancient past, or THE FUTURE?

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***CREDITS***
Mortician: Caitlin Doughty
Writing & Research: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Landis Blair (@landisblair)

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“This Utah Group Will Mummify You, and Your Little Dog Too”
slate.com/blogs/atlas_obscura/2014/03/28/salt_lake_city_based_group_summum_will_mummify_you_and_your_pet.html

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Lobby Time Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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