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Or, it coulda been lead lined to keep out the dust mites.
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From: A man of honor pays his debts with his own money. --DeGaulle [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Dan Becker
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 7:25 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [BP] coffin weight
On 6/17/04 4:17 PM, "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> For the coffin to weigh 700 lbs with him in it, and assuming he was
> down to 150 or so following lengthy illness, that means the wood
> would've had to be 2.89" thick, which seems really excessive.
But this was the Presidential deluxe series 700 coffin made by the Marsupial Casket Corp, which has a price tag in excess of 10x your standard coffin, and which must mean pockets and pockets of extra places to store more wood for a truly shimmering experience. It has to be extra thick because of all the wood that is worn off during the buffing process...
D.
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