Uploaded November 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Oh do you know the mellified man that lives on Drury Lane?
Thank you Patron deathlings, who make this all possible.
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***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME***
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***CREDITS***
Mortician: Caitlin Doughty
Writing & Research: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Landis Blair (@landisblair)
**LEARN MORE**
“Creepy Corner: Sweet, Sweet Mellification – or the “Honey Mummy”
web.archive.org/web/20170128183411/http://www.xojane.com/fun/mellification
“Honey, I’m Dead”
nationalgeographic.org/projects/out-of-eden-walk/articles/2015-05-honey-im-dead
“Sweet Death – Honey in Death Rituals”
nourishingdeath.wordpress.com/2013/09/17/sweet-sweet-death-honey-in-death-rituals
A History of Egyptian Mummies and an Account of the Worship and Embalming of the Sacred Animals
Thomas Joseph Pettigrew
The Monkey and the Inkpot: Natural History and Its Transformations in Early Modern China
Carla Nappi. Harvard University Press. 2009
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Mary Roach. W. W. Norton & Company. 2003
Oh do you know the mellified man that lives on Drury Lane?
Thank you Patron deathlings, who make this all possible.
patreon.com/thegooddeath
Find our new podcast on iTunes: apple.co/2yK6c6G
Find our new podcast on Spotify: spoti.fi/2QZEVEM
***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME***
Website: orderofthegooddeath.com
Twitter: twitter.com/thegooddeath
Facebook: ow.ly/Zz8PW
Instagram: instagram.com/thegooddeath
***CREDITS***
Mortician: Caitlin Doughty
Writing & Research: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Landis Blair (@landisblair)
**LEARN MORE**
“Creepy Corner: Sweet, Sweet Mellification – or the “Honey Mummy”
web.archive.org/web/20170128183411/http://www.xojane.com/fun/mellification
“Honey, I’m Dead”
nationalgeographic.org/projects/out-of-eden-walk/articles/2015-05-honey-im-dead
“Sweet Death – Honey in Death Rituals”
nourishingdeath.wordpress.com/2013/09/17/sweet-sweet-death-honey-in-death-rituals
A History of Egyptian Mummies and an Account of the Worship and Embalming of the Sacred Animals
Thomas Joseph Pettigrew
The Monkey and the Inkpot: Natural History and Its Transformations in Early Modern China
Carla Nappi. Harvard University Press. 2009
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Mary Roach. W. W. Norton & Company. 2003
