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How Have Obituaries Changed?

How Have Obituaries Changed?

BrainStuff

July 7, 20258m 20s

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Show Notes

Public death notices about common people are a fairly recent development, and they've changed a lot since their inception. Learn how obituaries went from dry statements to tributes to truth in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/funerals/obituary-history.htm

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