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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:57 PM Original message |
Poll question: What do you want done with your remains? |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I want to be buried next to Anna Nicole Smith and her son... |
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teriyaki jones (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Good one! Thanks for the laugh! n/t |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Don't laugh. There was a bidding war for the burial plot next to |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Donation to science or cremation |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
50. A man I knew willed his body to the Yale Medical School here in New Haven. |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cremation and - |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. I want that! |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Hell Yes! |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. I vote "not my problem", lol |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. What I told my kids |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't get mad at me for thinking this.... |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:04 PM Original message |
Not to mention how your remains will be treated in 20 -30 years |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Exactly. After 20 or 30 years, when nobody remembers you |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
62. I totally agree! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. I want to be cremated... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust." Non-stop, no detours, no piss stops. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. Other. Donation. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. Crematate me and scatter me. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. My 93 year old aunt insisted that she wanted her body donated |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #38 |
73. Nice story, thanks for sharing |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
76. me too! |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. Already instructed the kids, cremate and take a vacation to Maine |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. I want to be compost. n/t |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. My 16 year old son wants the same thing. This was topic at supper last night! |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Don't tell him... |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. He is an old soul and a great thinker... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. well, after the rabis ferrets are done with me |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You could always build a co-generation crematory |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Freeze me head when I'm dead, Fred ... |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. I've always been interested in the idea of a sky burial |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'll go with casket and vault. |
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mak3cats (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Other - donation |
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nomo (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I'll just live forever |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
49. me too, but I wouldn't want to have Alzheimers!! |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. Cremation. Divide my ashes up amongst my next of kin (if they |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. Other. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. Rotated in various positions between |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm dead in this scenario, right? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Cremation and ashes scattered.... |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. Cremated, with a niche in the San Francisco Columbarium |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. Donated to science |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. Dragged to the woods and eaten by wolves |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. I don't care |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. Green burial |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
34. Donate bits to others, cremate and put under a tree. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'd rather not think about it. I do know I want friends and family to have a GIANT party. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. I don't care, so long as: |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. predation |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:35 PM Original message |
compost here as well. I'd rather feed a tree or food crop |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. It does not matter. It will be nothing but an empty shell. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
42. I want an elaborate tomb, to be mummified and to have all my |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
67. Or, as Steve Martin once sang... |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
43. Donate it to science |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Other. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. Cremated and added to a coral reef to help rebuild the ocean. |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
46. Buried at sea : I wanna be fish food. n/t |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Flake or cubed? |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Actually have been to many sea burials. |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #46 |
83. Chum the Grand Banks? |
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buzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
48. I want them to go back to University.n/t |
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laruemtt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
51. left in the woods to be |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
53. Other. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #53 |
77. . . . |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
54. I want to be duct-taped to giant missile and fired into space- and I want a |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
55. Use whatever you can. Get rid of the rest. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. Cremation and urn for my cat |
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PreacherCasey (717 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
58. Cremated, scattered. I find the idea of rotting away with a suit on morbidly hilarious. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
60. My plan is to be cremated then my ole stinking ASShes placed in the ground with a tree planted |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
61. I told the family to have me cremated... |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
63. Currently I'm lined up to be donated to science. n/t |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
64. Cremated and scattered |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
65. Would prefer burial, no casket... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
66. cremation |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
68. Toss the ashes into the sea at sunrise on Grand Cayman, preferably |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
69. I Have Asked For My Partner and Best Friends To Take My Ashes & Scatter Them In My Favorite Places |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
70. Other, first give any still useful parts to those in need, preferably poor |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
71. donated for use in another sequel to Weekend at Bernie's |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
72. fish food - that's me! |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 09:56 AM Response to Reply #72 |
78. I have always said spread my ashes out on Bass Lake in Wirt, MN |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
74. Other... |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
75. Donate the organs you can, then a VERY LARGE EXPLOSION. |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
79. Other......I don't really care. |
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Mark E. Smith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
80. My ashes thrown out the window of a speeding car on the 210 |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
81. I Want to Be Worm Food |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Me too, or freeze dried and scattered to the wind. |
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