A judge in Alabama has ordered a 73-year-old man to remove the remains of his late wife from the front yard of the couple's home, where they have been for the past three years.
As Russian authorities try to identify 29 mummified women "dressed as life-sized dolls" in the home of accused graverobber Anatoly Moskvin, the press is having a field day.
Cemeteries used to be a popular place for lovers to stroll and tourists to take in the rolling hills. Now, they're mostly a storage place for Grandma. But some forward-thinking cemeteries are hosting fun events for living people.
A study says Burr Oak, a historic black cemetery near Chicago, contains as many as 9,000 more bodies than it was meant to hold. Another sign of overcrowding: Cemetery workers were caught digging up bodies last summer. [NYT] [Photo]
