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Funeral horrors: Boil in the bag to mummies in bedrooms - five most unusual ways to say goodbye

Funeral horrors: Boil in the bag to mummies in bedrooms - five most unusual ways to say goodbye

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT - With controversial water cremations sparking debate across the UK, the Mirror takes a look at some of the most unique, fascinating and moving funeral rites across the world

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