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Old 07-11-2010, 22:31   #22
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Re: Would a lead lined coffin float?

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Originally Posted by Tealeaf View Post
There is a guy in Church Kirk graveyard who is a defo on the 1918/19 Spanish Flu outbreak; however, I'm pretty sure he's never been dug up. I think the characters you are referring to are soldiers who died in the White Russian war of 1919 and were buried in permafrost up by Archangel. But I dunno if they were in a lead coffin or not.
this is the story , it was bird flu , (not swine flu)

Body in lead coffin may hold key to fighting pandemic | Society | The Guardian
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