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Old 02-24-2004, 01:34 PM  
NetRodent
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Originally posted by SlickCash Sarah
If you are planning to be buried in the ground, the casket collapses within a few hours of the dirt being piled back on top of it. Think of how much 6 feet worth of dirt weighs..?
This is one of the reason many juridictions require the use of concrete "vaults" around the casket.
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